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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2008 లక Or X8 BUT 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 the Convention which ...
2008 లక Or X8 BUT 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 the Convention which ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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