History of Public Speaking in AmericaAllyn and Bacon, 1965 - 566 pages |
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... Webster's speeches are printed not precisely as they were delivered , but as he edited them . Howell and Hudson , in their excellent study of Webster in the Brigance History and Criticism of American Public Address , discuss in some ...
... Webster's speeches are printed not precisely as they were delivered , but as he edited them . Howell and Hudson , in their excellent study of Webster in the Brigance History and Criticism of American Public Address , discuss in some ...
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... Webster replied , " Gentlemen , I have been preparing that speech all my life . " 19 All his life was , indeed ... Webster has commonly been described as a conservative . Ralph Waldo Emerson , who generally regarded Webster as the great ...
... Webster replied , " Gentlemen , I have been preparing that speech all my life . " 19 All his life was , indeed ... Webster has commonly been described as a conservative . Ralph Waldo Emerson , who generally regarded Webster as the great ...
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... WEBSTER ( 1782-1852 ) Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster , ed . with introduc- tion , Edwin P. Whipple , Boston : Little , Brown , 1897 . Works of Daniel Webster , Six Vols . , Boston : Little , Brown , 1857 . Writings and ...
... WEBSTER ( 1782-1852 ) Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster , ed . with introduc- tion , Edwin P. Whipple , Boston : Little , Brown , 1897 . Works of Daniel Webster , Six Vols . , Boston : Little , Brown , 1857 . Writings and ...
Contents
Groping Toward Independence | 1 |
The Role of the Preachers | 9 |
The Mather Dynasty | 18 |
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