Irish Orators and Oratory Introduction by Professor T. M. Kettle (RB428)

Circa 1920s: Hardcover / Very Good Condition / Illustrated throughout

Original beige cloth with black titles on the cover and spine. 444 clean and bright pages, introduction page loose but within, mild speckled foxing on the edges. Boards slightly rubbed and faded with time consistent with age. Scarce! (RB428)

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Featuring the speeches of twenty-three of some of the most significant names in Irish history, including Henry Grattan, Robert Emmet, Daniel O’Connell, Theobald Wolfe Tone, Charles Stewart Parnell and John E. Redmond etc.

For Kettle, “Passion, structure and beauty” are the three things that make a speech great. [Google books]