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A contemporary described him: an abnormally short man, with ponderous arms and legs, a shuffling gait, beaklike nose and chin, "curious cast of the eye," and a perpetual haranguer.

From Time Magazine Archive

Atlanta Sir: Your cartoon depicts a crowd haranguer and a fanatic, and shows nothing of the Christian sensibilities and calm self-restraint that have made him a Nobel Peace Prizewinner and an effective leader.

From Time Magazine Archive

Macaulay here speaks like a heated haranguer or Parliamentary partizan, not like an historian or a critic.

From The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1, November 1875 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Literature, History, Antiquities, Folk Lore, Traditions, and the Social and Material Interests of the Celt at Home and Abroad. by Macbain, Alexander

Half an hour was the time allotted for each haranguer; when this was expired, the moderators were seen to look at their watches.

From Domestic Manners of the Americans by Trollope, Fanny

He is a great haranguer, talks himself into authority, and, like a parrot, climbs with his beak.

From Character Writings of the 17th Century by Various




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