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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... give a living 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 ...
... give a living 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 ...
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... give the suprem- acy to his own side of the question at issue . He is the counter- part , not of the judge — who calmly and logically weighs the two sides of the case to be decided and seeks to avoid preference to either - but of the ...
... give the suprem- acy to his own side of the question at issue . He is the counter- part , not of the judge — who calmly and logically weighs the two sides of the case to be decided and seeks to avoid preference to either - but of the ...
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... give a living impression of his personality . For this purpose a detailed portrait gallery of orators has been presented to the reader , that he may see them " in their habit as they lived " ; the special occasion which gave rise to ...
... give a living impression of his personality . For this purpose a detailed portrait gallery of orators has been presented to the reader , that he may see them " in their habit as they lived " ; the special occasion which gave rise to ...
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... Oration given in this book . Danie O'Connell is a household word in every home in Ireland . His eloquence and his patriotism give him undying fame . HOSHIZZCSICS EXXE JOHN QUINCY ADAMS AND EDWARD EVERETT Names famous.
... Oration given in this book . Danie O'Connell is a household word in every home in Ireland . His eloquence and his patriotism give him undying fame . HOSHIZZCSICS EXXE JOHN QUINCY ADAMS AND EDWARD EVERETT Names famous.
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... give his words a living 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 ...
... give his words a living 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 ...
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