(noun) the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration / (noun) a highly rhetorical speech
The history of that movement echoes with the sonorous names of long-dead Austrian economists, of indefatigable door-knocking cadres, of soaring perorations on a nation finally poised to realize its rendezvous with destiny.
(on American conservatism)
such perorations are like the incantation of a devotional prayer: they call down the mercies of a remote techno-deity in order to ritually cleanse the grubbier aspirations of the business-strategizing, keynote-speaking class
The JEsuit delivers a peroration on the necessity of the "leap outward" into adulthood
If we consider that this peroration in favor of truly universal fraternité was written nearly one hundred and fifty years before the French revolution
There is conversation (rather than peroration)
closing the scene with a rather lovely peroration
This is peroration, a way of saying that reading Immanuel Kant led me to wonder if his essay embodies what reason brings to the idea of perpetual peace
Time returns in the peroration, but in a different way: as an expression, Lincoln-like, of humility.