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Model Speeches For Practise

Model Speeches For Practise

by Grenville Kleiser

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Author
Kleiser, Grenville, 1868-1953
Title
Model Speeches for Practise
Credits
Produced by Kevin Handy, Suzanne Lybarger, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
Subject
Speeches, addresses, etc.
Category
Text
eBook-No.
18323
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18323
Release Date
May 6, 2006
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.MODEL SPEECHES FOR PRACTISE — BY
  2. 2.GRENVILLE KLEISER — FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY — NEW YORK AND LONDON 1920 — Copyright , 1920, by — GRENVILLE KLEISER — [ Printed in the United States of America ] — Published, February, 1920 — Copyright Under the Articles of the Copyright Convention of the Pan-American Republics and the United States, August 11, 1910
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.PREFACE
  5. 5.INTRODUCTION — AIMS AND PURPOSES OF SPEAKING — THE NECESSITY OF A DEFINITE OBJECT — THE KEY TO SUCCESS IN SPEAKING — THE NEED OF A KNOWLEDGE OF HUMAN NATURE — THE RIGHT ATTITUDE OF A SPEAKER — 1. READ ALOUD EVERY DAY — 2. FORM THE NOTE-BOOK HABIT — 3. DAILY STUDY YOUR DICTIONARY — 4. SYSTEMATICALLY DEVELOP YOUR MENTAL POWERS — 5. DAILY PRACTISE COMPOSITION — 6. PRACTISE IMPROMPTU SPEAKING — 7. STUDY SUCCESSFUL PUBLIC SPEAKERS
  6. 6.MODEL SPEECHES FOR PRACTISE
  7. 7.AFTER-DINNER SPEAKING — BY JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL
  8. 8.ENGLAND, MOTHER OF NATIONS — BY RALPH WALDO EMERSON
  9. 9.THE AGE OF RESEARCH — BY WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE
  10. 10.ADDRESS OF WELCOME [1] — BY OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES — FOOTNOTE:
  11. 11.GOOD WILL TO AMERICA [2] — BY SIR WILLIAM HARCOURT — FOOTNOTE:
  12. 12.THE QUALITIES THAT WIN — BY CHARLES SUMNER
  13. 13.THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING RACE — BY GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS
  14. 14.WOMAN — BY HORACE PORTER
  15. 15.TRIBUTE TO HERBERT SPENCER — BY WILLIAM M. EVARTS
  16. 16.THE EMPIRE STATE [3] — MR. CHAUNCEY M. DEPEW — FOOTNOTE:
  17. 17.MEN OF LETTERS — BY JAMES ANTHONY FROUDE
  18. 18.LITERATURE AND POLITICS — BY JOHN MORLEY
  19. 19.GENERAL SHERMAN — BY CARL SCHURZ
  20. 20.ORATION OVER ALEXANDER HAMILTON [4] — BY GOUVERNEUR MORRIS — FOOTNOTE:
  21. 21.EULOGY OF McKINLEY — BY GROVER CLEVELAND
  22. 22.DECORATION DAY [5] — BY THOMAS W. HIGGINSON — FOOTNOTE:
  23. 23.FAITH IN MANKIND [6] — BY ARTHUR T. HADLEY — FOOTNOTE:
  24. 24.WASHINGTON AND LINCOLN [7] — BY MARTIN W. LITTLETON — FOOTNOTE:
  25. 25.CHARACTERISTICS OF WASHINGTON [8] — BY WILLIAM McKINLEY — FOOTNOTE:
  26. 26."LET FRANCE BE FREE!" [9] — BY GEORGE JACQUES DANTON — FOOTNOTE:
  27. 27.SONS OF HARVARD [10] — BY CHARLES DEVENS — FOOTNOTE:
  28. 28.WAKE UP, ENGLAND! [11] — BY KING GEORGE — FOOTNOTE:
  29. 29.ADVERTISEMENTS
  30. 30.HOW TO ARGUE AND WIN — By GRENVILLE KLEISER — CONTENTS — FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY, Publishers NEW YORK and LONDON — How to Develop
  31. 31.Self-Confidence — in Speech and Manner — By GRENVILLE KLEISER — CONTENTS — FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY, Publishers NEW YORK and LONDON

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