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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... cause ; his cause as well as his belief must be strong . The speech which does not ring true to a judicious reader is defective either in its cause or its advocate . Sophistry may weigh well on the plat- form , but it becomes hollow and ...
... cause ; his cause as well as his belief must be strong . The speech which does not ring true to a judicious reader is defective either in its cause or its advocate . Sophistry may weigh well on the plat- form , but it becomes hollow and ...
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... Cause 315 Robert J. Ingersoll Blaine the Plumed Knight At his Brother's Grave Henry Armitt Brown . Men's Progress and Problems Henry Watterson A Vision of American History The Puritan and the Cavalier Charles Francis Adams The Veterans ...
... Cause 315 Robert J. Ingersoll Blaine the Plumed Knight At his Brother's Grave Henry Armitt Brown . Men's Progress and Problems Henry Watterson A Vision of American History The Puritan and the Cavalier Charles Francis Adams The Veterans ...
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... cause were very eloquent , but the Constitution was adopted . In 1795 President Washington offered him the position of Secretary of State , which he declined . The following year he was again elected Governor of Virginia , which posi ...
... cause were very eloquent , but the Constitution was adopted . In 1795 President Washington offered him the position of Secretary of State , which he declined . The following year he was again elected Governor of Virginia , which posi ...
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... cause of the people was made . " Come , friend Samuel , " said to him Mather Byles , a Tory clergyman of Boston , " let us relinquish republican phantoms and attend to our fields . " Very well , " he replied , ' you attend to the ...
... cause of the people was made . " Come , friend Samuel , " said to him Mather Byles , a Tory clergyman of Boston , " let us relinquish republican phantoms and attend to our fields . " Very well , " he replied , ' you attend to the ...
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... cause , the Constitution was adopted , and Virginia entered the Union . THE AMERICAN FEDERAL UNION [ While Hamilton in New York was delivering that brilliant series of speeches on the Constitution from which we have given an extract ...
... cause , the Constitution was adopted , and Virginia entered the Union . THE AMERICAN FEDERAL UNION [ While Hamilton in New York was delivering that brilliant series of speeches on the Constitution from which we have given an extract ...
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