Beeton's art of public speaking

"Eloquence, says an ancient poet, is the queen of the world". This volume introduces the reasons one should strive for eloquence in public speaking – power and fame and outlines how you can become a better orator. An analysis of speaking styles, divisions of a discourse, the art of delivery and exercises in oratory are included within its 118 pages. If you wish to "learn how to express oneself before an audience with clearness and propriety", this book is for you. This volume is published as one of the "Friendly Counsel Series".