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Stump Orator

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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One who is ready to take up any question of the day, usually a political one, and harangue upon it from any platform offhand; the class, the whole merely a talking one, form the subject, in a pretty wide reference, of one of Carlyle's scathing "Latter-Day Pamphlets."

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Stump Orator'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​s/stump-orator.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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