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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... incidents of his career , has been especially written for this book and precedes
his oration . A carefully prepared history of the time and occasion which called
forth the speech , and the audience before which it was delivered , is found with ...
... incidents of his career , has been especially written for this book and precedes
his oration . A carefully prepared history of the time and occasion which called
forth the speech , and the audience before which it was delivered , is found with ...
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But ordinarily the orator , partisan though he may be , has a wider audience than
a jury , and a higher sense of duty to himself and his hearers than is usually to be
found in a jury trial . Though it may be his purpose rather to convince than ...
But ordinarily the orator , partisan though he may be , has a wider audience than
a jury , and a higher sense of duty to himself and his hearers than is usually to be
found in a jury trial . Though it may be his purpose rather to convince than ...
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20 17 PATRICK HENRY'S GREAT SPEECH The Orator electrifies his audience
by boldly declaring that the Colonists would not endure the oppression of the
Home Government and boldly declares for Independence . BOOK I. Orators of the
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20 17 PATRICK HENRY'S GREAT SPEECH The Orator electrifies his audience
by boldly declaring that the Colonists would not endure the oppression of the
Home Government and boldly declares for Independence . BOOK I. Orators of the
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THE STRUGGLE FOR INDEPENDENCE [ The only extant speech of Samuel
Adams was delivered at the State House in Philadelphia , to a very numerous
audience , on the ist . of August , 1776 , its subject being American Independence
.
THE STRUGGLE FOR INDEPENDENCE [ The only extant speech of Samuel
Adams was delivered at the State House in Philadelphia , to a very numerous
audience , on the ist . of August , 1776 , its subject being American Independence
.
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Never was there a more distinguished audience . It included the President and
his Cabinet , both Houses of Congress , the Supreme Court , the foreign Ministers
, and great numbers of distinguished men and The touching words in which he ...
Never was there a more distinguished audience . It included the President and
his Cabinet , both Houses of Congress , the Supreme Court , the foreign Ministers
, and great numbers of distinguished men and The touching words in which he ...
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| Title | 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 ... |
| Author | Charles Morris |
| Published | 1902 |
| Original from | The Ohio State University |
| Digitized | 30 Sep 2014 |
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