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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The great oration must come from the heart and not from the lips . Yet it is not
enough for a man to believe in his 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 ...
The great oration must come from the heart and not from the lips . Yet it is not
enough for a man to believe in his 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 ...
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His gentleness and courtesy won him an abiding place in the hearts of his
countrymen . He was everywhere the favorite of the people . “ Who ever , " says
Parton , “ heard such cheers , so hearty , distinct and ringing , as those which his
name ...
His gentleness and courtesy won him an abiding place in the hearts of his
countrymen . He was everywhere the favorite of the people . “ Who ever , " says
Parton , “ heard such cheers , so hearty , distinct and ringing , as those which his
name ...
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... spread all over in characters of living light , blazing on all its ample folds , as
they float over the sea and over the land , and in every wind under the whole
heavens , that other sentiment , dear to every true American heart - Liberty and
Union ...
... spread all over in characters of living light , blazing on all its ample folds , as
they float over the sea and over the land , and in every wind under the whole
heavens , that other sentiment , dear to every true American heart - Liberty and
Union ...
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... political structure while remaining so near to . the hearts of the people as the
simple - minded , great - souled , gentle - natured Abraham Lincoln , the earnest ,
honest , genial Father Abraham of slave and freemen alike . Lincoln in the fullest
...
... political structure while remaining so near to . the hearts of the people as the
simple - minded , great - souled , gentle - natured Abraham Lincoln , the earnest ,
honest , genial Father Abraham of slave and freemen alike . Lincoln in the fullest
...
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These words will remain for centuries to come a classic of American oratory , their
closing words inscribed upon the hearts of our people as the true motto of the
great Western Republic . ] FELLOW - COUNTRYMEN : At this second appearing
...
These words will remain for centuries to come a classic of American oratory , their
closing words inscribed upon the hearts of our people as the true motto of the
great Western Republic . ] FELLOW - COUNTRYMEN : At this second appearing
...
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| Title | 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 ... |
| Author | Charles Morris |
| Published | 1902 |
| Original from | The Ohio State University |
| Digitized | 30 Sep 2014 |
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