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Page 9273
... and the labor upon which this country depends ? Well , Mr. Bright tells us that
he does not go into the question whether the House of Lords has done right or
wrong ; he seems to abuse the House of Lords , and to desire to prove that they
are ...
... and the labor upon which this country depends ? Well , Mr. Bright tells us that
he does not go into the question whether the House of Lords has done right or
wrong ; he seems to abuse the House of Lords , and to desire to prove that they
are ...
Page 9303
The prince of Roman orators used the following language in his speech for
Muræna : “ Magnus dicendi labor , magna res , magna dignitas , summa autem
gratia , " that is to say : “ Great is the labor that qualifies speaking , great the art
itself ...
The prince of Roman orators used the following language in his speech for
Muræna : “ Magnus dicendi labor , magna res , magna dignitas , summa autem
gratia , " that is to say : “ Great is the labor that qualifies speaking , great the art
itself ...
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 ...
Page 9307
Capital , in whatever shape it may be accumulated , whether pecuniary or
intellectual , is hoarded labor . The man who is ready now has constantly worked
hard to be ready , and his present state of modest confidence is the result of
unwearied ...
Capital , in whatever shape it may be accumulated , whether pecuniary or
intellectual , is hoarded labor . The man who is ready now has constantly worked
hard to be ready , and his present state of modest confidence is the result of
unwearied ...
Page 9311
A thick and indistinct mode of delivery , and an inability to speak without the most
careful preparation characterized him to the end ; but by excessive labor he
verified his own prediction , and as an orator eventually attained to excellence
rarely ...
A thick and indistinct mode of delivery , and an inability to speak without the most
careful preparation characterized him to the end ; but by excessive labor he
verified his own prediction , and as an orator eventually attained to excellence
rarely ...
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| Title | Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early Greece to the Present Time, Volume 22 Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early Greece to the Present Time, Mayo Williamson Hazeltine |
| Editor | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine |
| Publisher | P. F. Collier & Son, 1905 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 26 Sep 2012 |
| Length | 11114 pages |
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