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Page iii
Then as he proceeds to outline his talk and to put it into sentences , he may find under one of the many subject headings a bit which will happily and scintillatingly drive home the ideas he is unfolding . While the larger part of the ...
Then as he proceeds to outline his talk and to put it into sentences , he may find under one of the many subject headings a bit which will happily and scintillatingly drive home the ideas he is unfolding . While the larger part of the ...
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The toast , after - dinner talk , or address is always given under conditions that require abounding good humor , and the desire to make everybody pleased and comfortable as well as to furnish entertainment should be uppermost .
The toast , after - dinner talk , or address is always given under conditions that require abounding good humor , and the desire to make everybody pleased and comfortable as well as to furnish entertainment should be uppermost .
Page xiv
The first means that his talk must have a central thought , on which all his stories , anecdotes and jokes will have a bearing ; the second that there will be a proper balance between the parts , that it will not be all introduction and ...
The first means that his talk must have a central thought , on which all his stories , anecdotes and jokes will have a bearing ; the second that there will be a proper balance between the parts , that it will not be all introduction and ...
Page xv
It is only a short , informal talk , usually witty , at any rate kindly , with one central idea and a certain amount of illustrative material in the way of anecdotes , quotations and stories TOASTERS AND TOASTS XV.
It is only a short , informal talk , usually witty , at any rate kindly , with one central idea and a certain amount of illustrative material in the way of anecdotes , quotations and stories TOASTERS AND TOASTS XV.
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Oh , I'm not talking about that , " exclaimed the fruit - man . " The next time it rains , you can come into the house . I want that water on the land . " They used to have a farming rule Of forty acres and a mule .
Oh , I'm not talking about that , " exclaimed the fruit - man . " The next time it rains , you can come into the house . I want that water on the land . " They used to have a farming rule Of forty acres and a mule .
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| Pealkiri | Toaster's Handbook: Jokes, Stories, and Quotations |
| Editor | Harold Workman Williams |
| Compiled by | Clara Elizabeth Fanning, Harold Workman Williams, Halsey William Wilson |
| Edition | 3, reprint |
| Publisher | H.W. Wilson, 1916 |
| Original from | California Ülikool |
| Digitized | 11 dets. 2007 |
| Length | 483 pages |
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