Oratory Sacred and Secular
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- Or, The Extemporaneous Speaker With Sketches of the Most Eminent Speakers of All Ages
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1. Front matter2. PREFACE.3. INTRODUCTORY LETTER.4. PART I. GENERAL PREPARATION.5. CHAPTER I. THE WRITTEN AND EXTEMPORE DISCOURSE COMPARED.6. CHAPTER II. PREREQUISITES—INTELLECTUAL COMPETENCY—STRENGTH OF BODY—COMMAND OF LANGUAGE—COURAGE—FIRMNESS.7. CHAPTER III. BASIS OF SPEECH—THOUGHT AND EMOTION—HEART CULTIVATION.8. CHAPTER IV. ACQUIREMENTS.—KNOWLEDGE, GENERAL—OF BIBLE, OF THEOLOGY, OF MEN.9. CHAPTER V. CULTIVATION—IMAGINATION—LANGUAGE—GESTURE—CONFIDENCE.10. PART II. A SERMON.11. CHAPTER I. THE FOUNDATION—SUBJECT—OBJECT—TEXT.12. CHAPTER II. THE PLAN—THOUGHT-GATHERING—ARRANGING—COMMITTING.13. CHAPTER III. PRELIMINARIES—FEAR—VIGOR—OPENING EXERCISES.14. CHAPTER IV. THE DIVISIONS—INTRODUCTION—DISCUSSION—CONCLUSION.15. CHAPTER V. AFTER CONSIDERATIONS—SUCCESS—REST—IMPROVEMENT.16. PART III. MISCELLANEOUS ADDRESSES.17. CHAPTER I. INSTRUCTIVE ADDRESS.18. CHAPTER II. MISCELLANEOUS ADDRESS—LEGAL—DELIBERATE—POPULAR—CONTROVERSIAL.19. PART IV. EMINENT EXTEMPORE SPEAKERS.20. PART IV. EMINENT EXTEMPORE SPEAKERS. (continued 2)21. APPENDIX.22. TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES