Kindred Arts: Conversation and Public SpeakingMacmillan, 1929 - 200 Seiten |
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... Demosthenes and Aeschines no false modesty restrained them from self - praise ; indeed , that the speech of Demosthenes de Corona is a long and eloquent paean of self - adulation for which a modern statesman , bowing to modern ideas of ...
... Demosthenes and Aeschines no false modesty restrained them from self - praise ; indeed , that the speech of Demosthenes de Corona is a long and eloquent paean of self - adulation for which a modern statesman , bowing to modern ideas of ...
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... Demosthenes , when they acted for private clients , as they often did , seem to have been little restricted in time . Their extant legal arguments are , however , models of close reasoning [ 159 ] LAWYERS AS PUBLIC SPEAKERS.
... Demosthenes , when they acted for private clients , as they often did , seem to have been little restricted in time . Their extant legal arguments are , however , models of close reasoning [ 159 ] LAWYERS AS PUBLIC SPEAKERS.
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... Demosthenes , nor Cicero , nor Burke , would have proceeded without check in a modern court . Demosthenes would have gone far because " his speed , his force , his terrific power of rhetoric " ( in the words of Dionysius or Longinus ) ...
... Demosthenes , nor Cicero , nor Burke , would have proceeded without check in a modern court . Demosthenes would have gone far because " his speed , his force , his terrific power of rhetoric " ( in the words of Dionysius or Longinus ) ...
Inhalt
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS | 3 |
EFFECT OF SOCIAL CHANGES IN AMERICA | 10 |
OCCASIONS SUITED TO THE CULTIVATION | 20 |
Urheberrecht | |
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