Famous Orators of the World and Their Best Orations: Containing the Lives of the Greatest Orators and Their Best Orations from Earliest Times to Present Day, with an Account of Place and Time of Delivery of Each Oration and Explanatory Notes on Obscure Passages : Arranged in Eighteen Great Epochs Or Books1902 |
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... force to spoken words . The orator should have the art of the poet as well as the force of the rea- soner , be capable of clothing his thoughts in a brilliant cloak of words and phrases , of controlling the feelings as well as appealing ...
... force to spoken words . The orator should have the art of the poet as well as the force of the rea- soner , be capable of clothing his thoughts in a brilliant cloak of words and phrases , of controlling the feelings as well as appealing ...
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... force it has as a pure expression of human thought , it must be read and weighed by the mind of the audi- tor when in a cool and critical state . Under such conditions the verdict is often changed and the weakness and emptiness of what ...
... force it has as a pure expression of human thought , it must be read and weighed by the mind of the audi- tor when in a cool and critical state . Under such conditions the verdict is often changed and the weakness and emptiness of what ...
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... force and potency as time goes on , however effective they may have seemed when the occasion served . The legal oration , for example , is usually of passing interest , rarely appealing even at the time to more than a few persons , and ...
... force and potency as time goes on , however effective they may have seemed when the occasion served . The legal oration , for example , is usually of passing interest , rarely appealing even at the time to more than a few persons , and ...
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... Forces in American History 280 Henry Codman Potter 282 The Heroism of the Unknown 283 Frank W. Gunsaulus 285 The Tapestry of Anglo - Saxon Civilization 286 Dwight L. Moody 289 God is Love 290 BOOK VII . LEADERS IN THE LECTURE FIELD ...
... Forces in American History 280 Henry Codman Potter 282 The Heroism of the Unknown 283 Frank W. Gunsaulus 285 The Tapestry of Anglo - Saxon Civilization 286 Dwight L. Moody 289 God is Love 290 BOOK VII . LEADERS IN THE LECTURE FIELD ...
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... force and a permanent vitality . The first such occasion in American history was that exciting era which gave birth to the American . Republic . It is the stirring events of this history- making epoch that produced the earliest outburst ...
... force and a permanent vitality . The first such occasion in American history was that exciting era which gave birth to the American . Republic . It is the stirring events of this history- making epoch that produced the earliest outburst ...
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