Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early Greece to the Present Time, Volume 22Mayo Williamson Hazeltine P. F. Collier & Son, 1905 - 11114 pages |
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... University College , London , the Earl of Derby delivered a speech , which no one , old or young , can read without profit or admiration . Part of it I shall quote as strictly applicable to the present subject . As the orator of old ...
... University College , London , the Earl of Derby delivered a speech , which no one , old or young , can read without profit or admiration . Part of it I shall quote as strictly applicable to the present subject . As the orator of old ...
Page 9308
... University of Edinburgh : " I dwell upon the subject of what is called extempore speaking in order to illustrate the necessity of full prepara- tion and of written composition of those who would attain real excellence in the rhetorical ...
... University of Edinburgh : " I dwell upon the subject of what is called extempore speaking in order to illustrate the necessity of full prepara- tion and of written composition of those who would attain real excellence in the rhetorical ...
Page 9314
... University of Oxford , forth- with entered upon a severe course of rhetorical training . We are informed by his biographers that he adopted the prac- tice of translating largely from the most famous orators and historians of antiquity ...
... University of Oxford , forth- with entered upon a severe course of rhetorical training . We are informed by his biographers that he adopted the prac- tice of translating largely from the most famous orators and historians of antiquity ...
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... University of Dublin were severe . Leland , the translator of Demosthenes , used to speak of him as a young man more anxious to acquire knowledge than to dis- play it . " Accordingly , when he had left college he had mas- tered most of ...
... University of Dublin were severe . Leland , the translator of Demosthenes , used to speak of him as a young man more anxious to acquire knowledge than to dis- play it . " Accordingly , when he had left college he had mas- tered most of ...
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... University of Glasgow , Lord Brougham seems to have said all that is essential on the subject of public speaking . " I should , " says he , " lay it down as a rule admitting of no exception that a man will speak well in proportion as he ...
... University of Glasgow , Lord Brougham seems to have said all that is essential on the subject of public speaking . " I should , " says he , " lay it down as a rule admitting of no exception that a man will speak well in proportion as he ...
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