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His lightest word, sent thrilling to the rim of a vast audience, swayed it with the magic of control.
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gutenberg.orgDe Alexander: “His lightest word, sent thrilling to the rim of a vast audience, swayed it with the magic of control.”
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This quote highlights the powerful impact of a speaker's words on a large audience.
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