The American Debater: Being a Plain Exposition of the Principles and Practice of Public Debate ...S.C. Griggs & Company, 1860 - 360 páginas |
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... the active duties of life . To those , therefore , who feel the force of this sentiment , to all , in short , who , for any cause , deem it wise to fit and furnish themselves for effective service in public discussion , this.
... the active duties of life . To those , therefore , who feel the force of this sentiment , to all , in short , who , for any cause , deem it wise to fit and furnish themselves for effective service in public discussion , this.
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... duty , of every American youth to prepare him- self , as best he can , to figure advantageously in de- liberative bodies . In so doing , however , some guidance seems neces- sary ; for , as he that travels , in foreign lands , without a ...
... duty , of every American youth to prepare him- self , as best he can , to figure advantageously in de- liberative bodies . In so doing , however , some guidance seems neces- sary ; for , as he that travels , in foreign lands , without a ...
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... duty implied and involved in the very act of undertaking publicly to discuss a question , in the performance of which some aid or advice may be necessary . That duty is to study how best to treat the question ; and , therefore , under ...
... duty implied and involved in the very act of undertaking publicly to discuss a question , in the performance of which some aid or advice may be necessary . That duty is to study how best to treat the question ; and , therefore , under ...
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... duty . From this brief survey of the nature and extent of deliberative eloquence , may easily be inferred the qualifications proper to be sought by him who aspires to the character of a good debater . In certain general qualities he ...
... duty . From this brief survey of the nature and extent of deliberative eloquence , may easily be inferred the qualifications proper to be sought by him who aspires to the character of a good debater . In certain general qualities he ...
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... duty which he owed to the people , not , as a general thing , to undertake to address them , without duly consider- ing beforehand what he should say . Of Pericles , also , the same wri- ter says , that " such was his solicitude , when ...
... duty which he owed to the people , not , as a general thing , to undertake to address them , without duly consider- ing beforehand what he should say . Of Pericles , also , the same wri- ter says , that " such was his solicitude , when ...
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