| Show Ini cn ll > FIt PrclUdcm Robert a IngErnoll acknowledged to bo ono of Americas reatost orators fibs words How with tho spontaneity and lpwkbeo ou orgr IJTJnjj fountain Ho never hesitates for vvoiuD soil lie a snub soIl I n loss for thonghta As an orator or-ator who always rises to tlio occasion vvhooo quick wits aro never at n loss for repirteo and who Is never by any clr euxosto time oonflled or at a loss l for tho proper word Job Ingersoll Ii pro crul neut All thIs perfection in tIme art of orator hat not como to him ni n direct gift from limo gods but much of It It i owing to Imr 1 daily und long practice AR n youth Ingcrfcoll vv 11 not o phcmmi chat of eloquence Ho hal II poetlo no turn however and when his toichcr told him ono day that ho I must bison n declamation prepared for tho usual fort uihtlj exorcise in elocution Hobi rt En loctel beautiful poem of nature do scribing n lovely llttlo Incident in bird life Ibo poem began A little hurt 1 nltn on the Mi olh I wire And flllcrn anil cUttcra nil lot It wines Hubert committed t1 a senses to mem I or > with gnat can nn I pearod before liii audienco w 1th no end of confidence Ilo aiu favorite und his appciranco was greeted with appliuso Ho win lfU lh Ptl slightly confuted at this SoLO began boldly A little lilr I ills on tho tclceraph wire Then bo forgot tho rest Ho tried It again Ij II icudci and more eonlldcnt tuna A llttlo bled < aIls en the talrgripti when That woo nil he could remember Ones Inoro 10 thnlldered A lltllo birO < riO 01 the tIroph win anil Ill from tho togo Ho Hughs about It now amlBiya l Ih Ovens 40 or BO yeses ago I guns tho little bird ia Bittlnr on the vviro yet Chicago Times Herald |
