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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... minds of men engaged in the consideration of momentous affairs , may be the lot of every one . Hence , every man owes it to the community in which he lives , no less than to his own honor and interest , to fit himself , as far as may be ...
... minds of men engaged in the consideration of momentous affairs , may be the lot of every one . Hence , every man owes it to the community in which he lives , no less than to his own honor and interest , to fit himself , as far as may be ...
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... mind , or the fascinations of his oratory , if his temper be bad , his manner assuming , or his tone dictatorial , his success , in any and every line of speaking , must be seriously hindered . There is a mysterious charm in good na ...
... mind , or the fascinations of his oratory , if his temper be bad , his manner assuming , or his tone dictatorial , his success , in any and every line of speaking , must be seriously hindered . There is a mysterious charm in good na ...
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... minds , to them hold up profit , lucre , money - making , pleasure , and escape from pain . Deter them , also , by the prospect of shame and ignominy ; for no man , however insensible to positive glory , is made of such impenetrable ...
... minds , to them hold up profit , lucre , money - making , pleasure , and escape from pain . Deter them , also , by the prospect of shame and ignominy ; for no man , however insensible to positive glory , is made of such impenetrable ...
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... mind will always have their due weight . But the error against which we would earnestly caution the young speaker , is that of withdrawing his attention , while speaking , from his subject to himself , busying his mind with the probable ...
... mind will always have their due weight . But the error against which we would earnestly caution the young speaker , is that of withdrawing his attention , while speaking , from his subject to himself , busying his mind with the probable ...
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... mind intently on the business he is engaged in . " And though he must not expect to attain perfec- tion at once , he may be assured that , while he steadily adheres to this plan , he is in the right road to it ; in- stead of becoming ...
... mind intently on the business he is engaged in . " And though he must not expect to attain perfec- tion at once , he may be assured that , while he steadily adheres to this plan , he is in the right road to it ; in- stead of becoming ...
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