The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics

"The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858" by Various is a periodical magazine that was published during the mid-19th century. This volume presents a collection of essays, stories, and discussions spanning various themes such as literature, art, politics, and societal reflections of the time, offering a glimpse into cultural conversations of the era. The opening of this volume features an essay titled "Eloquence," which explores the nature and significance of eloquence in oratory and communication. The author delves into the psychological and social dynamics between speakers and audiences, arguing that everyone possesses the potential for eloquence at some point in their lives. Through various anecdotal references and philosophical insights, the piece examines the qualities that define a great orator, the cultural purposes of eloquence, and its transformative power on people and society, laying the groundwork for deeper considerations of rhetoric and influence throughout the magazine. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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