Oratory Sacred And Secular

Oratory Sacred and Secular: Or The Extemporaneous Speaker, With Sketches of The Most Eminent Speakers of All Ages is a book written by William Pittenger in 1869. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of public speaking, covering both sacred and secular topics. It is primarily focused on the extemporaneous style of speaking, which involves delivering a speech without prior preparation or notes.The book features a variety of tips and techniques for effective public speaking, including advice on voice control, body language, and persuasive language. It also includes examples of famous speeches from history, such as those delivered by Demosthenes, Cicero, and Patrick Henry.In addition to providing practical advice for aspiring speakers, Oratory Sacred and Secular also serves as a historical reference for the most notable orators throughout history. The book includes sketches of famous speakers from various eras, including ancient Greece and Rome, the Renaissance, and the Enlightenment.Overall, Oratory Sacred and Secular is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their public speaking skills or gain a better understanding of the art of oratory.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.