Word: edward
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Edward Everett Hale's popularity at Harvard was never better attested than yesterday afternoon at his address on the "Art of Extemporary Speaking." Despite the stormy weather standing room only was to be had in Sever 11, and the large audience gave the speaker a most enthusiastic welcome. Apt illustrations and witty anecdotes served to enliven the "warnings and rules." Dr. Hale said, prepare yourself carefully before hand on what you are going to say but don't memorize. Don't try to win the sympathy of the audience by talking about yourself. Know what you are going...
THIS afternoon Rev. Edward E. Hale will deliver a lecture on the Art of Extemporary Speaking. In view of the greater interest given to elocution this year this lecture will be very interesting and ins ructive; for Dr. Hale is excellently qualified from his experience both as a preacher and a public speaker to deliver an address upon this subject. In addition Dr. Hale is an amusing and entertaining speaker and his lecture will be well worth attending...
Address. The Art of Extemporary Speaking. Rev. Edward Everett Hale, D. D. Sever...
THERE seems to be a marked effort this year to give greater importance to the subject of Elocution. Mr. Hayes still continues his courses in that subject, Mr. Copeland is giving a largely attended course in Reading and Speaking, and tomorrow night Rev. Edward E. Hale delivers a lecture upon the Art of Extemporary Speaking. The ability to speak well what one thinks, to clothe ideas concisely in appropriate and unaffected words, and, moreover, to pronounce them correctly is an art generally neglected by college men. Yet the subject is not the indifferent one it seems to many; it connects...
Yale graduates who are President of colleges, in addition to President Dwight, are: Daniel C. Gilman, LL. D., '52, Johns Hopkins; Austin Scott, LLD., 69 Rutgers; Cyrus Northrop, LL D., '57, University of Mannesota; George W. Atherton, LL. D., '63 Pennsylvania State College; the Rev. Edward D. Eaton. DD., LL. D., '75. Beloit: the Rev. Horace Burnstead, D. D. '63, Atlanta University; William P. Johnson, LL. D, '52, Tulane University; the Rev. George W Bothwell, DD., '81, Southern University; John T. Crowwell, A. M., '83, Trinity North Carolina; the Rev. David P. Perry, '63, Doane...