Modern Eloquence, Volume 4Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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... tion sufficetly , elegantly and to perswade properly , accordynge to the dygnitie of the thyng that is spoken of , the oppertunitye of tyme , and pleasure of them that be herers . " - SIR THOMAS ELYOT , The Governor , book I , ch . XIII ...
... tion sufficetly , elegantly and to perswade properly , accordynge to the dygnitie of the thyng that is spoken of , the oppertunitye of tyme , and pleasure of them that be herers . " - SIR THOMAS ELYOT , The Governor , book I , ch . XIII ...
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Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh. tion of modern times . It is true that the orator reaches his largest audience by the aid of the newspaper , but the newspaper nowadays depicts the applause ...
Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh. tion of modern times . It is true that the orator reaches his largest audience by the aid of the newspaper , but the newspaper nowadays depicts the applause ...
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... tion on the Crown , he reached the summit of fame , whereon he has stood for three and twenty centuries in solitary and unapproached preeminence . Even Cicero himself , his only rival in historic renown , concedes that Demosthenes is ...
... tion on the Crown , he reached the summit of fame , whereon he has stood for three and twenty centuries in solitary and unapproached preeminence . Even Cicero himself , his only rival in historic renown , concedes that Demosthenes is ...
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... tion for the Advancement of Science and Art . In this series Professor Agassiz presented some of the results of his investigations during his expedition of the previous summer to Brazil , and the delivery of them attracted large and ...
... tion for the Advancement of Science and Art . In this series Professor Agassiz presented some of the results of his investigations during his expedition of the previous summer to Brazil , and the delivery of them attracted large and ...
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... tion which exists between man and the monkey , urging them with the consciousness that there are other views entertained by others . [ Applause . ] I wish , however , to begin my statement with a clean . record , and therefore I want to ...
... tion which exists between man and the monkey , urging them with the consciousness that there are other views entertained by others . [ Applause . ] I wish , however , to begin my statement with a clean . record , and therefore I want to ...
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