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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Back of these accomplishments must rest superior powers of thought , logical
consistency in reasoning , quickness and brilliancy of conception , control of
rhetorical expedients , and much of what is known as personal magnetism , iv
THE ...
Back of these accomplishments must rest superior powers of thought , logical
consistency in reasoning , quickness and brilliancy of conception , control of
rhetorical expedients , and much of what is known as personal magnetism , iv
THE ...
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20982698287035269S RICHARD HENRY LEE AND GOUVERNEUR MORRIS
The former is usually known as Henry Lee , who delivered the famous panegyric
on Washington . Gouverneur Morris was distinguished as an eloquent member of
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20982698287035269S RICHARD HENRY LEE AND GOUVERNEUR MORRIS
The former is usually known as Henry Lee , who delivered the famous panegyric
on Washington . Gouverneur Morris was distinguished as an eloquent member of
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What would have been known of Washington but for the struggle for American
Independence , of Napoleon but for the French Revolution , of Grant but for the
American Civil War ? Men like these would , no doubt , have made their mark
under ...
What would have been known of Washington but for the struggle for American
Independence , of Napoleon but for the French Revolution , of Grant but for the
American Civil War ? Men like these would , no doubt , have made their mark
under ...
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Let their last feeble and lingering glance , rather , behold the gorgeous ensign of
the republic , now known and honored throughout the earth , still full high
advanced , its arms and trophies streaming in their original lustre , not a stripe
erased or ...
Let their last feeble and lingering glance , rather , behold the gorgeous ensign of
the republic , now known and honored throughout the earth , still full high
advanced , its arms and trophies streaming in their original lustre , not a stripe
erased or ...
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The progress of our arms , upon which all else chiefly depends , is as well known
to the public as to myself . It is , I trust , reasonably satisfactory and encouraging
to all . With a high hope for the future , no prediction in that regard is ventured .
The progress of our arms , upon which all else chiefly depends , is as well known
to the public as to myself . It is , I trust , reasonably satisfactory and encouraging
to all . With a high hope for the future , no prediction in that regard is ventured .
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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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