Kindred Arts: Conversation and Public SpeakingMacmillan, 1929 - 200 Seiten |
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... things in a subdued style , moderate things in a temperate style , and great things in a majestic style . " And to do this he must be familiar with the contents of the speech , so that he need not hesitate , but may readily translate ...
... things in a subdued style , moderate things in a temperate style , and great things in a majestic style . " And to do this he must be familiar with the contents of the speech , so that he need not hesitate , but may readily translate ...
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... things " are uttered in anything but a “ subdued style , " intemperance of manner marks his de- livery of the temperate , and really great things do not call out a " majestic style . " In other words , by an inverted delivery he excites ...
... things " are uttered in anything but a “ subdued style , " intemperance of manner marks his de- livery of the temperate , and really great things do not call out a " majestic style . " In other words , by an inverted delivery he excites ...
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... things are so seductive as an oppor- tunity to speak in the presence of a large audi- ence . “ The tongue can no man tame ; it is an unruly evil . " How often does a speech give high promise for a brief period , only to be- [ 169 ] ...
... things are so seductive as an oppor- tunity to speak in the presence of a large audi- ence . “ The tongue can no man tame ; it is an unruly evil . " How often does a speech give high promise for a brief period , only to be- [ 169 ] ...
Inhalt
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS | 3 |
EFFECT OF SOCIAL CHANGES IN AMERICA | 10 |
OCCASIONS SUITED TO THE CULTIVATION | 20 |
Urheberrecht | |
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