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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... gentlemen who have just addressed the House . But different men often see the same subject in different lights ; and , there- fore , I hope it will not be thought disrespectful to those gentlemen , if , entertaining as I do opinions of ...
... gentlemen who have just addressed the House . But different men often see the same subject in different lights ; and , there- fore , I hope it will not be thought disrespectful to those gentlemen , if , entertaining as I do opinions of ...
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... gentleman [ Patrick Henry ] has alleged , that this government is not completely consolidated ; nor is it entirely federal . Who are the parties to it ? The people : not the people as composing BOOK II . The Golden Age of American ...
... gentleman [ Patrick Henry ] has alleged , that this government is not completely consolidated ; nor is it entirely federal . Who are the parties to it ? The people : not the people as composing BOOK II . The Golden Age of American ...
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... gentleman from Massachusetts , after deliberating a whole night upon his course , comes into this chamber to vindicate New England ; and , instead of making up his issue with the gentleman from Missouri , on the charges which he had ...
... gentleman from Massachusetts , after deliberating a whole night upon his course , comes into this chamber to vindicate New England ; and , instead of making up his issue with the gentleman from Missouri , on the charges which he had ...
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... gentleman , for her revolutionary and other merits , meets my hearty concurrence . I shall not acknowledge that the honorable member goes before me in regard for whatever of distinguished talent , or distinguished character , South ...
... gentleman , for her revolutionary and other merits , meets my hearty concurrence . I shall not acknowledge that the honorable member goes before me in regard for whatever of distinguished talent , or distinguished character , South ...
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... gentlemen , that was a dreadful mistake . Such a secret can be safe nowhere . The whole creation of God has neither nook nor corner where the guilty can bestow it and say it is safe . Not to speak of that eye which pierces through all ...
... gentlemen , that was a dreadful mistake . Such a secret can be safe nowhere . The whole creation of God has neither nook nor corner where the guilty can bestow it and say it is safe . Not to speak of that eye which pierces through all ...
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