The book Saint Joan of Arc was written by author Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 Here you can read free online of Saint Joan of Arc book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Saint Joan of Arc a good or bad book?
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We all know this to be not a guess, but a mere commonplace fact, a truism. Lorraine was Joan of Arc's Dahomey. And there the Riddle confronts us. We can understand how she could be bom with military genius, with leonine courage, with incomparable fortitude, with a mind which was in several particulars a prodigy — a mind which included among its specialties the lawyer's gift of detecting traps laid by the adversary in cunning and treacher- ous arrangements of seemingly innocent words, ' the orat...or's gift of eloquence, the advocate's gift of presenting a case in clear and compact J form, the judge's gift of sorting and weighing evidence, and finally, something recognizable as more than a mere trace of the statesman's gift of understanding a political situation and how to make profitable use of such opportuni- ties as it offers; we can comprehend how she could be bom with these great qualities, but SAINT JOAN OF ARC 19 we cannot comprehend how they became im- mediately usable and effective without the de- veloping forces of a sympathetic atmosphere and the training which comes of teaching, study, practice — years of practice — and the crowning and perfecting help of a thousand mistakes.
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