“Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.”
Quote by George William Curtis
Work
Orations and addresses
This book compiles a selection of notable orations and addresses, showcasing the eloquence and persuasive power of public speaking across different contexts and occasions. more
Author
George William Curtis
George William Curtis was an American writer born on February 24, 1824, and died on August 31, 1892. He was known for his essays and editorial work, serving as the editor of Harper's Magazine, which had a significant impact on the literary world. more
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