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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... York was delivering that brilliant series of speeches on the Constitution from which we have given an extract , and which carried New York for the Union , his colleague , Madison , was engaged in the same good work in Virginia ...
... York was delivering that brilliant series of speeches on the Constitution from which we have given an extract , and which carried New York for the Union , his colleague , Madison , was engaged in the same good work in Virginia ...
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... York bar , and a man of national reputation in the field of forensic eloquence . We need scarcely repeat the well - known fact that the President was acquitted , and that his advocate aided in the result through his legal acumen and ...
... York bar , and a man of national reputation in the field of forensic eloquence . We need scarcely repeat the well - known fact that the President was acquitted , and that his advocate aided in the result through his legal acumen and ...
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... picture are seen President Roosevelt and Senator Piatt of New York . Mr. Lodge is a well - known author and statesman , a man of great powers and influence . EXXI USHYSICS . JOHN MARSHALL THE JURIST AND FISHER AMES. EXXE.
... picture are seen President Roosevelt and Senator Piatt of New York . Mr. Lodge is a well - known author and statesman , a man of great powers and influence . EXXI USHYSICS . JOHN MARSHALL THE JURIST AND FISHER AMES. EXXE.
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... York , on " The New South , " and at Boston , on " The Future of the Negro . " Here was a voice from the South which the North was glad to hear , new light shed on two of the greatest problems of the country , and a hand held out for ...
... York , on " The New South , " and at Boston , on " The Future of the Negro . " Here was a voice from the South which the North was glad to hear , new light shed on two of the greatest problems of the country , and a hand held out for ...
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... York he fell into the habit of drinking , and for ten years was such a slave to intemperance that he sank into the lowest depths of poverty and wretchedness . About 1840 he was induced to sign the total - abstinence pledge , and from ...
... York he fell into the habit of drinking , and for ten years was such a slave to intemperance that he sank into the lowest depths of poverty and wretchedness . About 1840 he was induced to sign the total - abstinence pledge , and from ...
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