The Rhetorical Idiom: Essays in Rhetoric, Oratory, Language, and Drama, Presented to Herbert August Wichelns, with a Reprinting of His Literary Criticism of Oratory (1925)Donald Cross Bryant |
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Foreword | 1 |
Whately on Elocution Wayland Maxfield Parrish | 43 |
A Study | 53 |
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