63 examples of public speakers in sentences

At the early age of six weeks our illustrious victim made her first appearance as a public speaker.

The same thing is done by many of our public speakers of the periodsuch as JOHN B. GOUGH, H. GREELEY, ANNA DICKINSON, and others.

Quintilian and Wilson had already told this story to prove the effectiveness of the example as a rhetorical argument, a device of the public speaker.

German papers and public speakers retorted that Russia is the patron and protector of assassinsa calculated distortion of the facts intended to have due effect on public opinion.

Style is to written composition what delivery is to a public speaker.

First, Macaulay's art is that of a public speaker rather than that of a literary man.

His first appearance as a public speaker was at an annual anti-slavery convention in London, in 1826, when he made a marked impression.

There is a popular idea of the sailor, which, beginning at the lowest note of the gamut, with the theatrical and cheap-novelist mariner, runs up its do-re-mi with authors, preachers, public speakers, reformers, and legislators, but always in the wrong key.

Only three years out of slavery, with little learning and no experience as a public speaker, painfully aware of the prejudice which must be encountered by men of his color, fearful too of the publicity that might reveal his whereabouts to his legal owner, who might reclaim his property wherever found, he yielded only reluctantly to Mr. Collins's proposition, and agreed at first upon only a three months' term of service.

It may be said, that individuals with great personal defects have made a considerable figure as public speakers; and Mr. Wilberforce, among others, may be held out as an instance.

Yet another force to be reckoned with in estimating the difficulties which stand in the way of unionizing women is the widespread hostility to trade unionism, as expressed through newspaper and magazine articles, and through public speakers, both religious and secular.

The manual of public speakers which we used to draw on for the speeches in class recitations included, as one of the most brilliant examples, the doctor's oration on the death of Alexander Hamilton, killed in a duel with Aaron Burr, one of the earliest and the most prominent of the demagogues of America.

The few who are acquainted with them are neither writers nor public speakers, and for the most part would find it easier to break a horse than to write a letter.

His ability as a public speaker and a politician of letters is great, and in recognition of this he was askeda most distinguished honorin November of last year to open the Edinburgh Literary and Philosophical Institution for the winter session, his predecessors having been John Morley and Mr. Goschen.

On this point the following is the testimony of Henry Clay, himself a great orator as well as a great statesman, and one of Mr. P.'s most devoted and admiring friends: Mr. Prentiss was distinguished, as a public speaker, by a rich, chaste, and boundless imagination, the exhaustless resources of which, in beautiful language and happy illustrations, he brought to the aid of a logical power, which he wielded to a very great extent.

"A flowing copious style, therefore, is required in all public speakers; guarding, at the same time, against such a degree of diffusion, as renders them languid and tiresome; which will always prove the case, when they inculcate too much, and present the same thought under too many different views.

Large numbers of clever women are attracting the attention of the thinking people of both England and America, not only as public speakers and leaders of much-needed reforms, but for the honorable position to which they have attained in literary and scientific circles and in the arts.

None of our public speakers, I believe, have taken the ground before the people that the election of Lincoln would, of itself, be a cause of secession.

HOFFMAN, M. C. The public speaker's scrapbook.

He said, "It elicited more applause, and did more to carry the end in view, than anything that was said by more practised public speakers.

" See also Orators; Politicians; Public Speakers.

See also Conversation; Husbands; Preaching; Public speakers; Reformers.

CAMPAIGNS See Candidates; Public speakers.

" See also Candidates; Public Speakers.

" PUBLIC SPEAKERS ORATOR"I thought your paper was friendly to me?"

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