Modern Eloquence, Volume 4Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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... applause and dissent of the audience , and gives , so far as it can , the atmosphere Iwith which the orator is surrounded , and makes the reader appreciate the full human nature involved in the whole scene . The very postures , also ...
... applause and dissent of the audience , and gives , so far as it can , the atmosphere Iwith which the orator is surrounded , and makes the reader appreciate the full human nature involved in the whole scene . The very postures , also ...
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... applause : " Resolved , that the thanks of this great assembly of delighted hearers be given to the illustrious Professor Agassiz , for the fulness of his instruction , for the clearness of his method of illustration , for his ...
... applause : " Resolved , that the thanks of this great assembly of delighted hearers be given to the illustrious Professor Agassiz , for the fulness of his instruction , for the clearness of his method of illustration , for his ...
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... [ Applause . ] I wish , however , to begin my statement with a clean . record , and therefore I want to consider accusations which have been made against me in scientific as well as other journals . It has been stated that in my public ...
... [ Applause . ] I wish , however , to begin my statement with a clean . record , and therefore I want to consider accusations which have been made against me in scientific as well as other journals . It has been stated that in my public ...
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... [ Applause . ] But this is no place for a controversy , and I will now turn to the subject of this evening's lecture , and consider with you the question of the relation which exists between the monkey and man . That question is a recent ...
... [ Applause . ] But this is no place for a controversy , and I will now turn to the subject of this evening's lecture , and consider with you the question of the relation which exists between the monkey and man . That question is a recent ...
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... [ Applause . ] Then there is a difference in the dentition , and a very marked one . All the white race have teeth vertical , the jaw short ; and the manner in which the teeth fit one upon the other is perpendicularly , so that when we ...
... [ Applause . ] Then there is a difference in the dentition , and a very marked one . All the white race have teeth vertical , the jaw short ; and the manner in which the teeth fit one upon the other is perpendicularly , so that when we ...
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