Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early Greece to the Present Time, Volume 22 |
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Page 9207
He was returned to the House of Commons for Cardwell , Ontario , in 1878 , and
re - elected in 1882 , becoming minister of the interior in 1885 ; and he remained
in the Macdonald government until his death in the spring of 1888. His death ...
He was returned to the House of Commons for Cardwell , Ontario , in 1878 , and
re - elected in 1882 , becoming minister of the interior in 1885 ; and he remained
in the Macdonald government until his death in the spring of 1888. His death ...
Page 9294
... as a desperate measure to save those he loved , he parted with the only two
Englishmen with whom during those long months he had had any converse , and
sent Stewart and Power down the river to escape from the fate which had
become ...
... as a desperate measure to save those he loved , he parted with the only two
Englishmen with whom during those long months he had had any converse , and
sent Stewart and Power down the river to escape from the fate which had
become ...
Page 9299
Those who were our friends have become indifferent , those who were indifferent
have become our adversaries ; and if our misfortunes and disasters go on much
longer we shall have Europe saying that they cannot trust us , that we are too ...
Those who were our friends have become indifferent , those who were indifferent
have become our adversaries ; and if our misfortunes and disasters go on much
longer we shall have Europe saying that they cannot trust us , that we are too ...
Page 9305
I am far from denying that some men by nature are better fitted than others to
become orators . Still less do I affirm that all men are capable of making
themselves good speakers . But I firmly believe that all who are not tonguetied ,
or positively ...
I am far from denying that some men by nature are better fitted than others to
become orators . Still less do I affirm that all men are capable of making
themselves good speakers . But I firmly believe that all who are not tonguetied ,
or positively ...
Page 9306
The second reason why public speaking as an art is neglected is , that even
those who hold the same opinions that I have expressed are still unwilling to
undergo the necessary labor to become good speakers . They did not , they say ,
begin ...
The second reason why public speaking as an art is neglected is , that even
those who hold the same opinions that I have expressed are still unwilling to
undergo the necessary labor to become good speakers . They did not , they say ,
begin ...
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