Kindred Arts: Conversation and Public SpeakingMacmillan, 1929 - 200 Seiten |
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... questions incident to our national development , and they require attention which many people will not give them ... questions , we lose interest and crave something more diverting . In our absorption in society , baseball , the movies ...
... questions incident to our national development , and they require attention which many people will not give them ... questions , we lose interest and crave something more diverting . In our absorption in society , baseball , the movies ...
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... question , but clearly the opportunity for Demosthenes ' sub- limity and nervous force comes in his in- tensity and violent emotion and in passages where he has utterly to dumbfounder the audience , whereas diffuseness is in place when ...
... question , but clearly the opportunity for Demosthenes ' sub- limity and nervous force comes in his in- tensity and violent emotion and in passages where he has utterly to dumbfounder the audience , whereas diffuseness is in place when ...
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... question .. All the time the speaker has only two or three for the audience , and the hearing goes for- ward in what is a scene of desolation ; but public speaker cannot get along without ' Hear ! Hear ! ' and the clapping of hands . He ...
... question .. All the time the speaker has only two or three for the audience , and the hearing goes for- ward in what is a scene of desolation ; but public speaker cannot get along without ' Hear ! Hear ! ' and the clapping of hands . He ...
Inhalt
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS | 3 |
EFFECT OF SOCIAL CHANGES IN AMERICA | 10 |
OCCASIONS SUITED TO THE CULTIVATION | 20 |
Urheberrecht | |
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