Speech CompositionF. S. Crofts & Company, 1937 - 385 pages |
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Page 115
... believe that their boys died for something that vastly transcends any of the immediate and palpable objects of the war . They be- lieve , and they rightly believe , that their sons saved the liberty of the world . They believe that ...
... believe that their boys died for something that vastly transcends any of the immediate and palpable objects of the war . They be- lieve , and they rightly believe , that their sons saved the liberty of the world . They believe that ...
Page 137
... believe emotion- ally exciting objects , " that , other things being equal , we believe those things " which are most interesting , those which appeal most urgently to our æsthetic , emotional , and active needs . " 17 Winans also ...
... believe emotion- ally exciting objects , " that , other things being equal , we believe those things " which are most interesting , those which appeal most urgently to our æsthetic , emotional , and active needs . " 17 Winans also ...
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... believe , but it is a make - believe that down through the centu- ries has lifted humanity by the bootstraps . I again quote from Ross : " The cynic deems this ' Fools ' Paradise ' debilitating , de- clares that shams rot out the moral ...
... believe , but it is a make - believe that down through the centu- ries has lifted humanity by the bootstraps . I again quote from Ross : " The cynic deems this ' Fools ' Paradise ' debilitating , de- clares that shams rot out the moral ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
THE SPEAKERS PERSONAL PROBLEMS | 9 |
THE SPEECH PURPOSE | 52 |
Copyright | |
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