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Show THB VALUE IN SPEAEINO. I The practice of nublie speaking, the I -flrt to marshal all one's forces in a I logical and forceful manner, to bring i to a focus all the power one nossesse. ! is a great awakener of all the facul-: ties. The sense of power that comes from holding the attention, stirring the emotions, or convincing tha reason of n audience, gives self confidence.; arouses ambition and tends to make i one more effective in every way. I One's judgment, education, manhood.! j character, all the things that go to ' mske a man what he ia. are being ua- , 'rolled like a panorama in hi effort to I ei press himself. Every mental faculty; I is quickened, everv power of thought ! and expression stirred and spurred , The speaker summons all hi reserve of experience, of knowledge, of natural or acquired abilitv. snd masses all his I forces in th endeavor to express hint-; self with power and to capture the ap proval and applause of hrs audience. Orison Swett Mardea. ia Success Hags- i I |