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  • Speaking again of lawyers, clergymen, prostitutes, and similar laborours: “Like the declamation of the actor, the harrangue of the orator, or the tune of the musician, the work of all of them perishes in the very instant of production.”

    A Bland and Deadly Courtesy skzbrust 2009

  • Speaking again of lawyers, clergymen, prostitutes, and similar laborours: “Like the declamation of the actor, the harrangue of the orator, or the tune of the musician, the work of all of them perishes in the very instant of production.”

    A Bland and Deadly Courtesy skzbrust 2009

  • He concluded a long harrangue by taking off his funnelcap, inserting the tube into my gullet, and thus deluging me with an ocean of Kirschenwasser, which he poured, in a continuous flood, from one of the long-necked bottles that stood him instead of an arm.

    Archive 2008-12-01 2008

  • The Right's equally perplexed, and using this as an excuse to harrangue the Left, the Nobel Prize itself, Obama, and Frosty the Snowman who, as we all know, almost won in 1949.

    Obama's Down-Payment Nobel Prize - What's Next? 2009

  • But I would like areal american to explain why he does not harrangue the Right for all of the Homosexuals hiding in the Bush administration?

    Think Progress » O’Reilly Responds: “What I Said Isn’t Controversial. What I Said Needed to Be Said.” 2005

  • I remember the occasional harrangue by some people, often as not with tattoos, body piercings and funny hair.

    "Why should a school even bother with something like a 'Think Campaign' or a 'bias reporting mechanism'?" Ann Althouse 2007

  • A speech by an opponent, who is known as an harrangue- outang.

    From "The Devil's Dictionary." Jeff 2006

  • A speech by an opponent, who is known as an harrangue- outang.

    Archive 2006-10-01 Jeff 2006

  • First of all, I am not meaning to trash Bartcop because he works out of Tulsa; he's done a phenomenal job with early Website management and success and now up to the level of having a radio show, which though not making him rich, is at least keeping him afloat so he can continue his harrangue, and harrangue is just what the Yahoos in this numbskull country need.

    Educating BartCop The Daily Growler 2006

  • Often, arguments online seem to take on the aspect of people shouting past each other to harrangue folks who aren't even involved.

    Philocrites: Moments in bad publicity for atheists. 2005

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