The Bookshelf for boys and girls Little Journeys into Bookland part 2 (1912)
University Society, New York · New York: University Society · leaf 98
theheading of oratory. Such are the commence-ment and valedictory addresses at school,the speeches of introduction made at meet-ings and conventions, the inaugural ad-dresses of the Presidents, and various otherforms. Then there are several forms ofbusiness speeches, such as reports to boardsof… … FAMOUS ENGLISH ORATORS.293 294 FAMOUS SPEAKERS AND GREAT SPEECHES Washington or Lincoln rendered the greaterservice to his country. Another very important form of oratory isthe lecture. You know, of course, what alecture is. It is simply a plain talk on somesubject of interest, like American…
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