The Debater: a New Theory of the Art of Speaking: Being a Series of Complete Debates, Outlines of Debates, and Questions for Discussion with References to the Best Sources of InformationLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1846 - 294 страница |
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... cause of this is plain : they have not been taught to think ; and therefore , when thought is required from them , they have none to give . To teach a scholar elocution , without educating his mind , is like erecting a pump without ...
... cause of this is plain : they have not been taught to think ; and therefore , when thought is required from them , they have none to give . To teach a scholar elocution , without educating his mind , is like erecting a pump without ...
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... cause of the Warrior - for there is something very attrac- tive in the character . Nay , at the first sight there is something even beautiful in it - very beautiful . To direct a mass of men to the accomplishment of one settled purpose ...
... cause of the Warrior - for there is something very attrac- tive in the character . Nay , at the first sight there is something even beautiful in it - very beautiful . To direct a mass of men to the accomplishment of one settled purpose ...
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... cause that I feel to be right . I will meet my fate boldly at all events ; and I will at once declare that , so far as I have been enabled to judge , I have been led to believe that the men- tal capacities of the sexes are not equal ...
... cause that I feel to be right . I will meet my fate boldly at all events ; and I will at once declare that , so far as I have been enabled to judge , I have been led to believe that the men- tal capacities of the sexes are not equal ...
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... cause were I to say more . I therefore commit the question to the fair and full discussion of the meeting , quite convinced that a just conclusion will at length be arrived at . SECOND SPEAKER . - Sir , My friend who has just resumed ...
... cause were I to say more . I therefore commit the question to the fair and full discussion of the meeting , quite convinced that a just conclusion will at length be arrived at . SECOND SPEAKER . - Sir , My friend who has just resumed ...
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... cause of the ladies . The fair sex have not yet had justice done them . What is the argument employed to prove their inferiority ? Simply this : that they are not such strong rulers , such learned lawgivers , or such great poets . But ...
... cause of the ladies . The fair sex have not yet had justice done them . What is the argument employed to prove their inferiority ? Simply this : that they are not such strong rulers , such learned lawgivers , or such great poets . But ...
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