Speech CompositionF. S. Crofts & Company, 1937 - 385 pages |
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Page 166
... important . A speaker who defies all reason insults every intelligent person in the audience and makes the honest doubter lose faith in him and his cause . Even of those who are swept off their feet for the moment , many will return to ...
... important . A speaker who defies all reason insults every intelligent person in the audience and makes the honest doubter lose faith in him and his cause . Even of those who are swept off their feet for the moment , many will return to ...
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... important it is to seat his workers beside him on the platform while he is speaking . If anything , they are worse than your high - school seniors . Their conspicuous seat gratifies their desire to feel important in the eyes of others ...
... important it is to seat his workers beside him on the platform while he is speaking . If anything , they are worse than your high - school seniors . Their conspicuous seat gratifies their desire to feel important in the eyes of others ...
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... importance . Some of the main divisions are more important than others ; even among the smaller arguments , the details of evidence , the comparisons and illustrations , there are always some of more importance than others . It is the ...
... importance . Some of the main divisions are more important than others ; even among the smaller arguments , the details of evidence , the comparisons and illustrations , there are always some of more importance than others . It is the ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 3 |
THE SPEAKERS PERSONAL PROBLEMS | 9 |
THE SPEECH PURPOSE | 52 |
Copyright | |
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