The Social and Convivial Toast-Master is a classic guide to the lost art of toasting, offering readers a comprehensive overview of the key principles and strategies for delivering memorable and entertaining toasts on every occasion. From weddings and birthdays to graduations and retirements, this book provides a wealth of inspiration and practical advice for anyone seeking to become a better toast-master, with examples of classic toasts and speeches from throughout history. A must-have reference for public speakers, graduates, and lovers of wit and humor. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.