Kindred Arts: Conversation and Public SpeakingMacmillan, 1929 - 200 Seiten |
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... says that " we have a taste nowadays for a crisp , light , simple , jocose handling of subjects , and I do not know that the world is either the worse or the better for it . " Passing from the general to the particular , I venture to ...
... says that " we have a taste nowadays for a crisp , light , simple , jocose handling of subjects , and I do not know that the world is either the worse or the better for it . " Passing from the general to the particular , I venture to ...
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... says upon the writ- ing of speeches . He agrees with Cicero that " It is the pen which brings at once the most labor and the most profit " ; and quotes the words which Cicero in de Oratore puts in the mouth of Lucius Crassus : " Writing ...
... says upon the writ- ing of speeches . He agrees with Cicero that " It is the pen which brings at once the most labor and the most profit " ; and quotes the words which Cicero in de Oratore puts in the mouth of Lucius Crassus : " Writing ...
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... says that he once asked Mr. Gladstone if he did not think Parnell a good speaker , and he replied : " Indeed , I do , for he has got the very rarest of all qualities in a speaker - measure . He also says exactly as much as and not any ...
... says that he once asked Mr. Gladstone if he did not think Parnell a good speaker , and he replied : " Indeed , I do , for he has got the very rarest of all qualities in a speaker - measure . He also says exactly as much as and not any ...
Inhalt
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS | 3 |
EFFECT OF SOCIAL CHANGES IN AMERICA | 10 |
OCCASIONS SUITED TO THE CULTIVATION | 20 |
Urheberrecht | |
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