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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... " ' History and Triumphs of the Nineteenth Century , " Etc. , Etc. , Etc. " 4 Profusely Illustrated with Great Historic Scenes and Portraits of Brilliant Orators . Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1902.
... " ' History and Triumphs of the Nineteenth Century , " Etc. , Etc. , Etc. " 4 Profusely Illustrated with Great Historic Scenes and Portraits of Brilliant Orators . Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1902.
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... brilliant cloak of words and phrases , of controlling the feelings as well as appealing to the judgment of his hearers , in short , of employ- ing all the expedients of which language is susceptible , all the attraction of which the ...
... brilliant cloak of words and phrases , of controlling the feelings as well as appealing to the judgment of his hearers , in short , of employ- ing all the expedients of which language is susceptible , all the attraction of which the ...
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... brilliant speech to which the Revolution gave rise . ] MR . PRESIDENT : No man thinks more highly than I do of the patriotism , as well as abilities , of the very worthy gentlemen who have just addressed the House . But different men ...
... brilliant speech to which the Revolution gave rise . ] MR . PRESIDENT : No man thinks more highly than I do of the patriotism , as well as abilities , of the very worthy gentlemen who have just addressed the House . But different men ...
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... brilliant orator . He took an active part in the debates on the Constitution , and after- wards in the Virginia Convention called to ratify it . Here he had to contend against the vehement oratory of Patrick Henry and the per- suasive ...
... brilliant orator . He took an active part in the debates on the Constitution , and after- wards in the Virginia Convention called to ratify it . Here he had to contend against the vehement oratory of Patrick Henry and the per- suasive ...
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... American Oratory . " It gave rise to such giants in debate as Clay , Webster , Calhoun , and added to the literature of oratory many brilliant examples of the speaker's art . HENRY CLAY ( 1777-1852 ) THE PEOPLE'S FAVORITE I N 61.
... American Oratory . " It gave rise to such giants in debate as Clay , Webster , Calhoun , and added to the literature of oratory many brilliant examples of the speaker's art . HENRY CLAY ( 1777-1852 ) THE PEOPLE'S FAVORITE I N 61.
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