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HOW TO MASTER
The SPOKEN WORD
Designed as a Self-Instructor for all who
would Excel in the Art of Public Speaking
By EDWIN GORDON LAWRENCE
author of “the power of speech,” “speech
making,” “the lawrence reader and speaker”
(A. C. McClurg & Co. logo)
A. C. McCLURG & COMPANY
CHICAGO, NINETEEN THIRTEEN
Copyright
A. C. McClurg & Co.
1913
Published March, 1913
W. F. HALL PRINTING COMPANY, CHICAGO
To
WILLIAM EDWIN HALL
As a mark of appreciation and affection
I dedicate this book
“Give me that man
That is not passion’s slave, and I will wear him
In my heart’s care, ay, in my heart of heart,
As I do thee”