Famous Orators of the World and Their Best Orations: Containing the Lives of the Greatest Orators and Their Best Orations from Earliest Times to Present Day, with an Account of Place and Time of Delivery of Each Oration and Explanatory Notes on Obscure Passages : Arranged in Eighteen Great Epochs Or Books1902 |
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... first devoted to American Oratory ; the second to European Oratory , ancient and modern . Each is arranged in nine great books , classifying the orators , both as to time and character of their orations . Biographical and Historical ...
... first devoted to American Oratory ; the second to European Oratory , ancient and modern . Each is arranged in nine great books , classifying the orators , both as to time and character of their orations . Biographical and Historical ...
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... this work to offer examples of oratory selected from the choicest orations on record in every field ; chosen alike from the stars of the first magnitude in this art and those ESESSION JAMES FOX DELIVERING HIS GREAT SPEECH In 1774 this.
... this work to offer examples of oratory selected from the choicest orations on record in every field ; chosen alike from the stars of the first magnitude in this art and those ESESSION JAMES FOX DELIVERING HIS GREAT SPEECH In 1774 this.
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... first such occasion in American history was that exciting era which gave birth to the American . Republic . It is the stirring events of this history- making epoch that produced the earliest outburst of American oratory , due to such ...
... first such occasion in American history was that exciting era which gave birth to the American . Republic . It is the stirring events of this history- making epoch that produced the earliest outburst of American oratory , due to such ...
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... First his Cromwell , and George the Third " -Loud cries of " Treason ! Trea- son ! " from the frightened Burgesses interrupted the speaker . Heed- less of them he completed his sentence , " MAY PROFIT BY THEIR EXAMPLE . 20 PATRICK HENRY ...
... First his Cromwell , and George the Third " -Loud cries of " Treason ! Trea- son ! " from the frightened Burgesses interrupted the speaker . Heed- less of them he completed his sentence , " MAY PROFIT BY THEIR EXAMPLE . 20 PATRICK HENRY ...
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... first defiance against Great Britain in 1765 , he was the first to make an open appeal to arms in 1775. This was on March 23d , three weeks before the fight at Lexington precipitated the Revolution . Henry had returned from the ...
... first defiance against Great Britain in 1765 , he was the first to make an open appeal to arms in 1775. This was on March 23d , three weeks before the fight at Lexington precipitated the Revolution . Henry had returned from the ...
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