How to Master the Spoken Word: Designed as a Self-Instructor for all who would Excel in the Art of Public SpeakingGood Press, 2019 M12 24 - 302 pages This is a genuine twentieth-century self-help/teach-yourself book. It was written in 1913 and sets out to provide the reader with the tools to make him or her a more eloquent, persuasive and confident public speaker. |
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... cause of religious liberty to friend and foe in the shape of the spoken word ; Daniel Webster expounded the Constitution orally ; William Lloyd Garrison , Wendell Phillips and Abraham Lincoln pleaded for the enslaved negro by word of ...
... cause of religious liberty to friend and foe in the shape of the spoken word ; Daniel Webster expounded the Constitution orally ; William Lloyd Garrison , Wendell Phillips and Abraham Lincoln pleaded for the enslaved negro by word of ...
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... causes , the most ample rewards offered to eloquence , there is any other reason to be found for the small number of orators than the incredible magnitude and difficulty of the art ? -CICERO How to Master the Spoken Word Table of ...
... causes , the most ample rewards offered to eloquence , there is any other reason to be found for the small number of orators than the incredible magnitude and difficulty of the art ? -CICERO How to Master the Spoken Word Table of ...
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... cause of liberty , should not be ashamed to give expression to the emotions these associations cause us to feel . In constructing these three sentences Webster uses a conditional clause and a concluding one , and two positive sentences ...
... cause of liberty , should not be ashamed to give expression to the emotions these associations cause us to feel . In constructing these three sentences Webster uses a conditional clause and a concluding one , and two positive sentences ...
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... cause of misfortune to others, and suffer no punishment themselves, while the commonwealth (contrary to what I said just now) will be universally esteemed faithless, envious, base. It is not meet, O Athenians, that for so foul a ...
... cause of misfortune to others, and suffer no punishment themselves, while the commonwealth (contrary to what I said just now) will be universally esteemed faithless, envious, base. It is not meet, O Athenians, that for so foul a ...
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... cause the great Emancipator to stand forth clothed in the splendor of his glorious attributes, which are colored and magnified through being likened reverently to the character of Jesus. Daniel Webster delighted in the use of pictures ...
... cause the great Emancipator to stand forth clothed in the splendor of his glorious attributes, which are colored and magnified through being likened reverently to the character of Jesus. Daniel Webster delighted in the use of pictures ...
Contents
oratorical training as given in the Lawrence School of New York Finally | |
properly put the meaning into words by aid of inflection emphasis | |
CHAPTER I | |
finance labor religion conservation of natural resources and civic | |
CHAPTER VII | |
would appear scant room for another but as they all treat mainly of | |
CHAPTER X | |
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