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 Books |
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BOOK V. THE ORATORS OF CANADA Joseph Howe Canada and the United States Sir John A. MacDonald The Treaty of Washington George Brown The Greatness and Destiny of Canada Nicholas F. Davin The British Colonial Empire Sir Charles Tupper The ...
BOOK V. THE ORATORS OF CANADA Joseph Howe Canada and the United States Sir John A. MacDonald The Treaty of Washington George Brown The Greatness and Destiny of Canada Nicholas F. Davin The British Colonial Empire Sir Charles Tupper The ...
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THE GOLDEN AGE OF BRITISH ORATORY Earl of Chatham . . Remove the Boston Garrison The War in América . Edmund Burke The Impeachment of Warren Hastings Marie Antoinette Charles James Fox The Tyranny of the East India Company Liberty is ...
THE GOLDEN AGE OF BRITISH ORATORY Earl of Chatham . . Remove the Boston Garrison The War in América . Edmund Burke The Impeachment of Warren Hastings Marie Antoinette Charles James Fox The Tyranny of the East India Company Liberty is ...
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SAMUEL ADAMS ( 1722-1803 ) LEADER OF THE BOSTON PATRIOTS F a ROM 1760 to 1775 Boston was the hotbed of resistance to British oppression . Onit the hand of George III . descended with crushing weight , and a stalwart group of patriots ...
SAMUEL ADAMS ( 1722-1803 ) LEADER OF THE BOSTON PATRIOTS F a ROM 1760 to 1775 Boston was the hotbed of resistance to British oppression . Onit the hand of George III . descended with crushing weight , and a stalwart group of patriots ...
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It has had its bitterness of racial jealousy , its insurrectionary outbreaks , its religious heartburnings , its struggle between British and American tendencies and influences . Fortunately , the voice of the orator , the wise counsel ...
It has had its bitterness of racial jealousy , its insurrectionary outbreaks , its religious heartburnings , its struggle between British and American tendencies and influences . Fortunately , the voice of the orator , the wise counsel ...
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We are here to determine how best we can draw together , in the bonds of peace , friendship and commercial prosperity , the three great branches of the British family . In the presence of this great theme all petty interests should ...
We are here to determine how best we can draw together , in the bonds of peace , friendship and commercial prosperity , the three great branches of the British family . In the presence of this great theme all petty interests should ...
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