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Page 257
... Speakers as a rule do not realize the value of the pause . They know all about the subject them- selves and they fall into the mistake of imagining that their audiences are similarly equipped . The fact is the speaker is really a ...
... Speakers as a rule do not realize the value of the pause . They know all about the subject them- selves and they fall into the mistake of imagining that their audiences are similarly equipped . The fact is the speaker is really a ...
Page 277
... speaker usually tells irrelevant and incongruous stories to which he attempts to give a resemblance of reality by relating them as personal experiences . There is also the sentimental speaker , so sentimental indeed that he almost weeps ...
... speaker usually tells irrelevant and incongruous stories to which he attempts to give a resemblance of reality by relating them as personal experiences . There is also the sentimental speaker , so sentimental indeed that he almost weeps ...
Page 281
... speaker does not give the im- pression of trying to impart knowledge to very young people . It is probably a mistake to have more than one response to a toast . The first speaker is apt to allude to the most interest- ing and suggestive ...
... speaker does not give the im- pression of trying to impart knowledge to very young people . It is probably a mistake to have more than one response to a toast . The first speaker is apt to allude to the most interest- ing and suggestive ...
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after-dinner Art of Influencing audience Auto-Suggestion become belief in chance better body brain breath centration Chapter character clairvoyance Concentration Applied consciousness cultivate desire difficult disease effect emotion excitement exer EXERCISE IN ATTENTION experience fact faculties faith fatigue fear feel force forget gain give happiness heart human idea imagine impulse influence instinct interest keep knowledge Lesson look Master Key masticate matter means memory Mental Discipline merry heart method mind mind-wandering minutes moral motive muscles nature neurines never Nevermore nonsense verses notice object once one's person physical play practice Psychology Public Speaking recall remember repetition seek sense soul speaker speaking speech stream of consciousness student success tell tend things thought Thought-Control tion tivation train uncon Volition wish words worry write