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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... given; but in their place will be found directions as to how to gain a good voice, how to acquire the power of explaining by the tones of the voice the meaning of the spoken words, how to secure a delivery that will carry conviction to ...
... given; but in their place will be found directions as to how to gain a good voice, how to acquire the power of explaining by the tones of the voice the meaning of the spoken words, how to secure a delivery that will carry conviction to ...
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... given in the Lawrence School of New York. Finally, the book is presented as a vade mecum that will pilot the would-be orator to success. FOREWORD. EDWIN G. LAWRENCE . Table of Contents Vital are the questions now confronting man the ...
... given in the Lawrence School of New York. Finally, the book is presented as a vade mecum that will pilot the would-be orator to success. FOREWORD. EDWIN G. LAWRENCE . Table of Contents Vital are the questions now confronting man the ...
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... in the candle and had pressed the seal in her presence. Counsel then turned to the Court and said: “Your worship, it is a wafer.” This is the wafer in the case. SUMMARY Do not the citations given in this chapter show conclusively.
... in the candle and had pressed the seal in her presence. Counsel then turned to the Court and said: “Your worship, it is a wafer.” This is the wafer in the case. SUMMARY Do not the citations given in this chapter show conclusively.
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... given in this chapter show conclusively that modern and ancient modes of constructing orations are identical , and that it would be well for all who would attain distinction as speakers to study the means employed by those who have gone ...
... given in this chapter show conclusively that modern and ancient modes of constructing orations are identical , and that it would be well for all who would attain distinction as speakers to study the means employed by those who have gone ...
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... thought can be interpreted, and an impression made by the speaker on the minds and actions of others by means of the spoken word. Attention will also be given to getting the mentality into the voice, making the soul of the speaker.
... thought can be interpreted, and an impression made by the speaker on the minds and actions of others by means of the spoken word. Attention will also be given to getting the mentality into the voice, making the soul of the speaker.
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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