Kindred Arts: Conversation and Public SpeakingMacmillan, 1929 - 200 Seiten |
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... written , will flow on in a similar strain . " And in recent times the great advocate , Rufus Choate , said that " Careful , constant writing is the parent of ripe speech . " Public speakers differ greatly in the self- possession that ...
... written , will flow on in a similar strain . " And in recent times the great advocate , Rufus Choate , said that " Careful , constant writing is the parent of ripe speech . " Public speakers differ greatly in the self- possession that ...
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... written to his associates ; had re - written it , and had improved its literary quality . He had a flair for epigram and em- ployed it effectively . In his polemical speeches he indulged much in sarcasm and heightened its effect by ...
... written to his associates ; had re - written it , and had improved its literary quality . He had a flair for epigram and em- ployed it effectively . In his polemical speeches he indulged much in sarcasm and heightened its effect by ...
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... written , 113 empty , 89 excessive , 173 fewer and better , 87 finding a subject for , 167 , 168 Greek formula for a , 103 in American Congress , 143 , 144 in English Parliament , 143 , 144 , 148 in Germany , 90 , 91 in House of Commons ...
... written , 113 empty , 89 excessive , 173 fewer and better , 87 finding a subject for , 167 , 168 Greek formula for a , 103 in American Congress , 143 , 144 in English Parliament , 143 , 144 , 148 in Germany , 90 , 91 in House of Commons ...
Inhalt
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS | 3 |
EFFECT OF SOCIAL CHANGES IN AMERICA | 10 |
OCCASIONS SUITED TO THE CULTIVATION | 20 |
Urheberrecht | |
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