Speaking Trumpet

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    For, if a “good speaker,” never so eloquent, does not see into the fact, and is not speaking the truth of that ... is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?
    Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881)

    For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?
    —Bible: New Testament St. Paul, in 1 Corinthians, 14:8.