Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early Greece to the Present Time, Volume 22 |
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Page 9217
For the purpose of comparison I take the Provinces of Ontario and Quebec , and
for this reason , that I have not been able to get access to the trade and
navigation returns of the Lower Provinces previous to 1867 ; but , at any rate , as
they were ...
For the purpose of comparison I take the Provinces of Ontario and Quebec , and
for this reason , that I have not been able to get access to the trade and
navigation returns of the Lower Provinces previous to 1867 ; but , at any rate , as
they were ...
Page 9227
I know of my own knowledge that in relation to one gentleman especially , with
whom he had been acting in railroad matters , he felt deeply chagrined at not
having been able to secure his presence on the board of directors . Did that look
as if ...
I know of my own knowledge that in relation to one gentleman especially , with
whom he had been acting in railroad matters , he felt deeply chagrined at not
having been able to secure his presence on the board of directors . Did that look
as if ...
Page 9232
Our great object should be as a party to go conduct our public discussions , to so
maintain our principles and views , that when the time of electoral struggle comes
as come it must before long , we shall be able to show such a front as to save ...
Our great object should be as a party to go conduct our public discussions , to so
maintain our principles and views , that when the time of electoral struggle comes
as come it must before long , we shall be able to show such a front as to save ...
Page 9261
Salisbury is an able and impressive , but not persuasive , orator , and the
occurrence of an injudicious phrase here and there sometimes destroys the effect
which his speech was desired to produce . He is an enthusiast in scientific
matters and ...
Salisbury is an able and impressive , but not persuasive , orator , and the
occurrence of an injudicious phrase here and there sometimes destroys the effect
which his speech was desired to produce . He is an enthusiast in scientific
matters and ...
Page 9272
I told you when Lord Palmerston was in office he was able on great critical
questions to obtain a majority in the House of Lords . Since that time fifty - one
Liberal peers have been created against only thirty - one Conservatives , and yet
the ...
I told you when Lord Palmerston was in office he was able on great critical
questions to obtain a majority in the House of Lords . Since that time fifty - one
Liberal peers have been created against only thirty - one Conservatives , and yet
the ...
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