The Question May Arise, When Listening To A Public Speeker, As To Whether The Speaker Has Put Enough Fire Into His Speech, Or Whether The Speeker Has Put Enough Of His Speech Into The Fire.

The Question May Arise, When Listening To A Public Speeker, As To Whether The Speaker Has Put Enough Fire Into His Speech, Or Whether The Speeker Has Put Enough Of His Speech Into The Fire.

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The question may arise, when listening to a public speeker, as to whether
the speaker has put enough fire into his speech, or whether the speeker has
put enough of his speech into the fire.

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