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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... fame and his characteristics as a man . It is hoped in this way to give a degree of vital personality to each of the several per- sons dealt with , and as fully as possible to put them on the stage before the reader ; enabling the ...
... fame and his characteristics as a man . It is hoped in this way to give a degree of vital personality to each of the several per- sons dealt with , and as fully as possible to put them on the stage before the reader ; enabling the ...
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... fame largely to some one supreme effort , some grand dis- play of his powers which throws all others into the shade , and yields us the product of his intellect and force of expression at their highest elevation . This is , as a rule ...
... fame largely to some one supreme effort , some grand dis- play of his powers which throws all others into the shade , and yields us the product of his intellect and force of expression at their highest elevation . This is , as a rule ...
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... fame rested upon that Famous Oration given in this book . Danie O'Connell is a household word in every home in Ireland . His eloquence and his patriotism give him undying fame . HOSHIZZCSICS EXXE JOHN QUINCY ADAMS AND EDWARD EVERETT ...
... fame rested upon that Famous Oration given in this book . Danie O'Connell is a household word in every home in Ireland . His eloquence and his patriotism give him undying fame . HOSHIZZCSICS EXXE JOHN QUINCY ADAMS AND EDWARD EVERETT ...
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... fame would have been limited by the lack of oppor- tunity for the display of their special powers , and the history of their achievements would not have stirred the world It is the same with oratory as with other branches of human ...
... fame would have been limited by the lack of oppor- tunity for the display of their special powers , and the history of their achievements would not have stirred the world It is the same with oratory as with other branches of human ...
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... fame is his magnificent address of January 30 , 1830. The occasion for this famous display of oratory was a speech made by Robert Y. Hayne , of South Carolina , in which he affirmed the right of a State to annul an Act of Congress ...
... fame is his magnificent address of January 30 , 1830. The occasion for this famous display of oratory was a speech made by Robert Y. Hayne , of South Carolina , in which he affirmed the right of a State to annul an Act of Congress ...
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