Famous Orators of the World and Their Best Orations: Containing the Lives of the Greatest Orators and Their Best Orations from Earliest Times to Present Day, with an Account of Place and Time of Delivery of Each Oration and Explanatory Notes on Obscure Passages : Arranged in Eighteen Great Epochs Or Books1902 |
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... oratory remain , and with these is associated a living interest in the subject which does not always inhere in that of the printed sermon . THEODORE PARKER ( 1810-1860 ) THE FERVENT ORATOR OF EMANCIPATION 253 BOOK VI FAMOUS PULPIT ORATORS.
... oratory remain , and with these is associated a living interest in the subject which does not always inhere in that of the printed sermon . THEODORE PARKER ( 1810-1860 ) THE FERVENT ORATOR OF EMANCIPATION 253 BOOK VI FAMOUS PULPIT ORATORS.
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... interest- ing and very well told anecdote , which will serve as a favorable example of his powers . ] My text is taken from the 1st epistle of John , and it is one of those texts the world does not believe . If I could make every one in ...
... interest- ing and very well told anecdote , which will serve as a favorable example of his powers . ] My text is taken from the 1st epistle of John , and it is one of those texts the world does not believe . If I could make every one in ...
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... interest , which fact renders them unsuitable for popular reading . In the latter , while the topic is usually of an educational character , this is by no means always the case . The lecturer's purpose may not be to teach , but to ...
... interest , which fact renders them unsuitable for popular reading . In the latter , while the topic is usually of an educational character , this is by no means always the case . The lecturer's purpose may not be to teach , but to ...
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... interests , it is not surprising that the appearance of woman upon the rostrum in the past was almost a thing unknown . The greater freedom and broader education which came to her within the nineteenth century caused a marked change in ...
... interests , it is not surprising that the appearance of woman upon the rostrum in the past was almost a thing unknown . The greater freedom and broader education which came to her within the nineteenth century caused a marked change in ...
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... interest , the after - dinner speech , as a rule , is of a light and amusing character . Even if the speaker has a lesson to teach , an opinion to promulgate , he seeks to interlard his serious sen- tences with sauce for laughter . The ...
... interest , the after - dinner speech , as a rule , is of a light and amusing character . Even if the speaker has a lesson to teach , an opinion to promulgate , he seeks to interlard his serious sen- tences with sauce for laughter . The ...
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