Famous Orators of the World and Their Best OrationsJ. C. Winston Company, 1902 - 639 pages |
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... 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 well as appealing ...
... 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 well as appealing ...
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... force it has as a pure expression of human thought , it must be read and weighed by the mind of the audi- tor when in a cool and critical state . Under such conditions the verdict is often changed and the weakness and emptiness of what ...
... force it has as a pure expression of human thought , it must be read and weighed by the mind of the audi- tor when in a cool and critical state . Under such conditions the verdict is often changed and the weakness and emptiness of what ...
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... force and potency as time goes on , however effective they may have seemed when the occasion served . The legal oration , for example , is usually of passing interest , rarely appealing even at the time to more than a few persons , and ...
... force and potency as time goes on , however effective they may have seemed when the occasion served . The legal oration , for example , is usually of passing interest , rarely appealing even at the time to more than a few persons , and ...
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... Forces in American History 280 Henry Codman Potter 282 " The Heroism of the Unknown 283 Frank W. Gunsaulus 285 The Tapestry of Anglo - Saxon Civilization 286 Dwight L. Moody · 289 God is Love 3 · 290 BOOK VII . LEADERS IN THE LECTURE ...
... Forces in American History 280 Henry Codman Potter 282 " The Heroism of the Unknown 283 Frank W. Gunsaulus 285 The Tapestry of Anglo - Saxon Civilization 286 Dwight L. Moody · 289 God is Love 3 · 290 BOOK VII . LEADERS IN THE LECTURE ...
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... 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 produced the earliest outburst ...
... 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 produced the earliest outburst ...
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