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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SchuylerOolfax The Confiscation of Slave Property . James A. Garfield . . The Evil
Spirit-of Disloyalty I . . I I I I i f I i . James G. Blaine AEulogyof'G'arfield' BOOK lV.
RECENT POLITICAL ORATORS John W. Daniel .................. Dedication of the ...
SchuylerOolfax The Confiscation of Slave Property . James A. Garfield . . The Evil
Spirit-of Disloyalty I . . I I I I i f I i . James G. Blaine AEulogyof'G'arfield' BOOK lV.
RECENT POLITICAL ORATORS John W. Daniel .................. Dedication of the ...
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Abolition of the Slave Trade . . . . . . v . . . . . . 501 The Peril from France . . , . . . . . . .
. . . . . 503 RobertEmmet ..... '........ ........ . . 505 APatriot's Plea . . . .' . . . . . . . ....... .
506 BOOK V. ORATORS OF THE VICTORIAN REIGN GeorgeCanning.............
Abolition of the Slave Trade . . . . . . v . . . . . . 501 The Peril from France . . , . . . . . . .
. . . . . 503 RobertEmmet ..... '........ ........ . . 505 APatriot's Plea . . . .' . . . . . . . ....... .
506 BOOK V. ORATORS OF THE VICTORIAN REIGN GeorgeCanning.............
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... your slaves, and courted them to assassinate your wives and children. These
are the men to whom we are exhorted to sacrifice the blessings which
Providence holds out to us—the happiness, the dignity of uncontrolled free—
dom and ...
... your slaves, and courted them to assassinate your wives and children. These
are the men to whom we are exhorted to sacrifice the blessings which
Providence holds out to us—the happiness, the dignity of uncontrolled free—
dom and ...
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... the topmost summit of our 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.
... the topmost summit of our 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.
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... unlooses the fetters of the slave; who does justice; who enlightens the ignorant;
who enlivens and exalts, by his virtuous genius, in art, in literature, in science, the
hours of life ; who, by words or actions, inspires a love for God and for man.
... unlooses the fetters of the slave; who does justice; who enlightens the ignorant;
who enlivens and exalts, by his virtuous genius, in art, in literature, in science, the
hours of life ; who, by words or actions, inspires a love for God and for man.
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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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