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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DANIEL WEBSTER Daniel Webster , Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun are rightly considered the first great triumvirate of American Orators , and Webster the foremost of them . HENRY CLAY ORATOR AND STATESMAN Henry Clay's rank as an.
DANIEL WEBSTER Daniel Webster , Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun are rightly considered the first great triumvirate of American Orators , and Webster the foremost of them . HENRY CLAY ORATOR AND STATESMAN Henry Clay's rank as an.
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HENRY CLAY ORATOR AND STATESMAN Henry Clay's rank as an orator has increased with time . His position was attained by painstaking effort . Clay , Webster and Calhoun are ranked together as the greatest American Orators .
HENRY CLAY ORATOR AND STATESMAN Henry Clay's rank as an orator has increased with time . His position was attained by painstaking effort . Clay , Webster and Calhoun are ranked together as the greatest American Orators .
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Madison was one of the most illustrious of the early American statesmen , an able thinker , a skillful writer , and a brilliant orator . He took an active part in the debates on the Constitution , and afterwards in the Virginia ...
Madison was one of the most illustrious of the early American statesmen , an able thinker , a skillful writer , and a brilliant orator . He took an active part in the debates on the Constitution , and afterwards in the Virginia ...
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In this he was strongly sustained by another statesman of the convention , Benjamin H. Hill . But when the ordinance of secession was passed against their advice , they yielded their own opinions and went with their State ...
In this he was strongly sustained by another statesman of the convention , Benjamin H. Hill . But when the ordinance of secession was passed against their advice , they yielded their own opinions and went with their State ...
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JOHN W. DANIEL ( 1842 -- A VIRGINIA ORATOR AND STATESMAN F 1 1 ORTY years ago a private in Stonewall Jackson's brigade , and to - day an United States Senator , with the reputation of being one of the most eloquent men in the Upper ...
JOHN W. DANIEL ( 1842 -- A VIRGINIA ORATOR AND STATESMAN F 1 1 ORTY years ago a private in Stonewall Jackson's brigade , and to - day an United States Senator , with the reputation of being one of the most eloquent men in the Upper ...
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