TRICKS OF ORATORS

Oamaru Mail, Volume XLIX, Issue 13909, 10 November 1919, Page 8

TRICKS OF ORATORS

■ (ircat (<ra(<ii'H have mil- vtJ use the arts of the actor tiJ iheir effects. Lord ltnmidiM protesting against the. rcjectnm 1 Reform Hill by the Huiim> d cried out: "1 implore van ii|i knees!" kneeling before tliim "woolsack,'' upon whieh }\v Chancellor sits when prisiiliut House of Lords. Nhorida.n having finished liispeech in the trial of iitgs sa.uk back apparently bin the anus of his friend*. Edmund Hurkc at the end »l a upon the atrocities which mit'ln pooled from the French in ms; invasion drew forth an eimnwi edged dagger and oxelaiiiiiiir,, ' the weapon which will | lie |*'>' your throats and mine'." »l:islni the Hour with a. tragic eednro. Shortly aftorward Urd speaking against Hurkc (whu'» pectcd of having amtced lib « honestly), exclaimed: "And tin* weapon' which is used with law against, you and nic'' dr.'il.W ll .-' 1 Hurkc's 'gesture a ,C r i note. -V one looked to see him dwdi it Hoot; he <|iiiotly folded it ;m<l in his pockel. One of (ho most noted rriiuni vers «if this country while pi™ l cause of hU client vis invnrn overcome bv his innnreiirc ;ni'l that his voice would full. I"' alice would heeouie eln>l«'d ■<' would sob so that In; would lm to sit to recover liim:-elf. "I sliollld think." ':>« l '■[ ■'« him one day. "ihal t ti- jury •understand your little divuji.'i I time." M "Alt. your Honor I'oiyels, '•'■ lawyer, his eyes tivinldinj:. "Hi.'" 1 is always a new jury liclme v, play." ' _