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Model Speeches for PractiseModel Speeches for PractiseIt is obvious that the style of your public speaking will depend upon the specific purpose you have in view. If you have important truths which you wish to make known, or a great and definite cause to serve, you are...
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The Training of a Public SpeakerThe Training of a Public SpeakerThe exordium, or introduction, is that part of the discourse which is pronounced before the subject is entered upon. As musicians make a prelude for obtaining silence and attention before they play their selections, so orators, before they begin...
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Essays in Literature and HistoryEssays in Literature and HistoryFroude had this merita merit he shared with Huxley alone of His contemporariesthat he imposed his convictions. He fought against resistance. He excited (and still excites) a violent animosity. He exasperated the surface of his time and was yet too...
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How to Write a PlayHow to Write a Play - Letters from Augier, Banville, Dennery, Dumas, Gondinet, Labiche, Legouvé, Pailleron, Sardou and ZolaIntroduction by William Gillette Letter from mile Augier Letter from Thodore de Banville Letter from Adolphe Dennery Letter from Alexandre Dumas Fils Letter from Edmond Gondinet...
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Among Famous BooksAmong Famous BooksThe object of the following lectures is twofold. They were delivered in the first place for the purpose of directing the attention of readers to books whose literary charm and spiritual value have made them conspicuous in the vast literature of England....
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Successful Methods of Public SpeakingSuccessful Methods of Public SpeakingAs you carefully study the successful methods of public speakers, as briefly set forth in this book, you will observe that there is nothing that can be substituted for personal sincerity. Unless you thoroughly believe in the message you wish...
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The Free PressThe Free PressI dedicate this little essay to you not only because "The New Age" (which is your paper) published it in its original form, but much more because you were, I think, the pioneer, in its modern form at any rate, of the...
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The Haunters & The HauntedThe Haunters & The Haunted - Ghost Stories And Tales Of The SupernaturalIn this Ghost Book, M. Larigot, himself a writer of supernatural tales, has collected a remarkable batch of documents, fictive or real, describing the one human experience that is hardest to make...
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Writing the PhotoplayWriting the Photoplay Chapter IWhat Is a Photoplay? 1 Chapter IIWho Can Write Photoplays? 5 Chapter IIIPhotoplay Terms 17 Chapter IVThe Photoplay Script: Its Component Parts 29 Chapter VA Sample Photoplay Form 34 Chapter VIThe Mechanical Preparation of the Script 55 Chapter VIIThe Title...
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The Best Ghost StoriesThe Best Ghost StoriesWhat is the fascination we feel for the mystery of the ghost story? Is it of the same nature as the fascination which we feel for the mystery of the detective story? Of the latter fascination, the late Paul Armstrong used...
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McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908Cassidy gazed long and blankly across the desert. "Wot a life!" he muttered grimly. "Say, wot a life this is!" Cassidy made the words by putting his tongue against his set teeth and forcibly wrenching the sounds...
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Talks on TalkingTalks on TalkingGood conversation implies naturalness, spontaneity, and sincerity of utterance. It is not advisable, therefore, to lay down arbitrary rules to govern talking, but it is believed that the suggestions offered here will contribute to the general elevation and improvement of daily speech....
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Adventures in CriticismAdventures in CriticismThe short papers which follow have been reprinted, with a few alterations, from The Speaker. Possibly you knew this without my telling you. Possibly, too, you have sat in a theatre before now and seen the curtain rise on two characters exchanging...
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Successful RecitationsSuccessful RecitationsMany things go to the making of a successful recitation. A clear aim and a simple style are among the first of these: the subtleties which make the charm of much of the best poetry are lost in all but the best platform...
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Political and Literary essays, 1908-1913Political and Literary essays, 1908-1913I have to thank the editors of The Edinburgh and Quarterly Reviews, The Nineteenth Century and After, and The Spectator for allowing the republication of these essays, all of which appeared originally in their respective columns. No important alterations or...
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Public SpeakingPublic SpeakingImportance of Speech. There never has been in the history of the world a time when the spoken word has been equaled in value and importance by any other means of communication. If one traces the development of mankind from what he considers...
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The Haunted Hour: An AnthologyThe Haunted Hour: An AnthologyThis does not attempt to be an inclusive anthology. The ghostly poetry of the late war alone would have made a book as large as this; and an inclusive scheme would have ended as a six-volume Encyclopedia of Ghostly Verse....
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"Swingin Round the Cirkle.""Swingin Round the Cirkle." - His Ideas Of Men, Politics, And Things, As Set Forth In Who hez bin Alderman uv his native village, Guvner uv his State, Member uv the lower house uv Congress, And likewise uv the Senit, Vice President and President,...
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Many Thoughts of Many MindsMany Thoughts of Many Minds - A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every AgeIn the limited compass of this small volume, the compiler has endeavored to employ only such material as is likely to prove of service to the...
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Imaginäre Brücken: Studien und AufsätzeImaginäre Brücken: Studien und AufsätzeDer Anspruch des einzelnen auf sein Gut, den er bisher mit unwiderlegbaren Argumenten verteidigen konnte, ja der geradezu ein Gesellschaftsgesetz war, wird ihm pltzlich streitig gemacht mit Grnden, denen, wollte man sie auch nicht gelten lassen, Nachdruck verliehen wird durch...
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