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appearance argument attention audience auditors barrister beautiful better CHAPTER character Chevy Chase Cicero confound conviction debate Demosthenes discipline discourse disputants distinct Duke of Wellington effect elocution eloquence Emerson endeavour enforce error exordium expression fact feel Fitzroy Kelly genius give Glasgow hear heard House of Commons human humour ideas illustration intellectual judgment language learned Leigh Hunt literary mankind manner materials matter means method mind Mirabeau nature ness never Nicias object observed occasions opinion opponent orator oratory PARACELSUS passion persons philosophy poet poetic poetry principles PUBLIC SPEAKING purpose question reader reason remarks reply revival meeting rhetoric rule says sense sentence sermon Shakspere side similies sonification speak speaker speech strength style tact teaches tell things thinker Thomas Cooper thought tion true truth understanding unless Vampt views voice whole wisdom wise words write young