The Arts of Writing, Reading, and SpeakingCarleton, 1870 - 329 oldal |
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9. oldal
... oration as something higher and grander than a speech . If a man were to call himself " an orator , " we should call him conceited ; but he might call himself " a speaker " without reproach to his 9 modesty . So , if I were to profess to.
... oration as something higher and grander than a speech . If a man were to call himself " an orator , " we should call him conceited ; but he might call himself " a speaker " without reproach to his 9 modesty . So , if I were to profess to.
10. oldal
... speaker , " an indifferent one , I know , and there- fore I may venture , without incurring the charge of pre- sumption , to impart to others so much as I may chance to have learned about the Art of Speaking . - - But speaking is only ...
... speaker , " an indifferent one , I know , and there- fore I may venture , without incurring the charge of pre- sumption , to impart to others so much as I may chance to have learned about the Art of Speaking . - - But speaking is only ...
13. oldal
... speaker and attract the hearer . When I was a listener , the question was ever present to my mind , " How are we , the hearers , affected by this ? Are you , the speaker , going to work in the right way to effect your purpose ? " If the ...
... speaker and attract the hearer . When I was a listener , the question was ever present to my mind , " How are we , the hearers , affected by this ? Are you , the speaker , going to work in the right way to effect your purpose ? " If the ...
16. oldal
... speakers are most of them ; what nonsense they talk , and how badly they talk it ! They want every grace , they exhibit every fault , of oratory . It is not merely that great orators are few- that mediocrity abounds ; for thus it must ...
... speakers are most of them ; what nonsense they talk , and how badly they talk it ! They want every grace , they exhibit every fault , of oratory . It is not merely that great orators are few- that mediocrity abounds ; for thus it must ...
17. oldal
... speakers ; take your pencil and set them down in your note - book under the divisions of good , tolerable , indifferent , bad ; you will be astonished to find how few fall into the first class , how many into the others . But you will ...
... speakers ; take your pencil and set them down in your note - book under the divisions of good , tolerable , indifferent , bad ; you will be astonished to find how few fall into the first class , how many into the others . But you will ...
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