Before An Audience, Or The Use Of The Will In Public Speaking

Excerpt from Before an Audience, or the Use of the Will in Public Speaking: Talks to the Students of the University of St. Andrews and the University of AberdeenThey were fragmentary then, they are fragmentary now. So is all truth, so are all facts.What I say in these talks I say from experience, from a long, hard-earned, and painful experience. I know something of the ecstasy that accompanies success, and I have had my share of the torture that comes with failure in this perplexing and elusive art.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.