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  • It is the first rule in oratory that a man must appear such as he would persuade others to be: and that can be accomplished only by the force of his life.

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    Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott (1824). “The Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing Additional Letters, Tracts, and Poems Not Hitherto Published; with Notes, and a Life of the Author”, p.27
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It is the first rule in oratory that a man must appear such as he would persuade others to be: and that can be accomplished only by the force of his life. - Jonathan Swift
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