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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Each is arranged in nine great books , classifying the orators , both as to time and
character of their orations . Biographical and Historical Helps The Biography of
every Great Orator , including the dates of his life and death , and the important ...
Each is arranged in nine great books , classifying the orators , both as to time and
character of their orations . Biographical and Historical Helps The Biography of
every Great Orator , including the dates of his life and death , and the important ...
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In making selections from the store at cơmmand the subject as well as the
manner needs to be carefully considered , matters of local or temporary character
losing their force and potency as time goes on , however effective they may have
...
In making selections from the store at cơmmand the subject as well as the
manner needs to be carefully considered , matters of local or temporary character
losing their force and potency as time goes on , however effective they may have
...
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But different men often see the same subject in different lights ; and , therefore , I
hope it will not be thought disrespectful to those gentlemen , if , entertaining as I
do opinions of a character very opposite to theirs , I shall speak forth my ...
But different men often see the same subject in different lights ; and , therefore , I
hope it will not be thought disrespectful to those gentlemen , if , entertaining as I
do opinions of a character very opposite to theirs , I shall speak forth my ...
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This is what Madison sought to demonstrate in his series of specches given in
June , 1788. We offer from these an illustrative extract describing the character of
the proposed new government . ) Give me leave to say something of the nature of
...
This is what Madison sought to demonstrate in his series of specches given in
June , 1788. We offer from these an illustrative extract describing the character of
the proposed new government . ) Give me leave to say something of the nature of
...
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His own words form the true motto of his character : " I would rather be right than
be President . " THE AMERICAN SYSTEM ( Clay , who had argued strongly in
favor of a protective tariff during the spirited discussion in 1824 , took different ...
His own words form the true motto of his character : " I would rather be right than
be President . " THE AMERICAN SYSTEM ( Clay , who had argued strongly in
favor of a protective tariff during the spirited discussion in 1824 , took different ...
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