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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... Wendell Phillips and his Life Labor Joseph Cook Efficient but not Sufficient John B. Gough The Temperance Cause Robert J. Ingersoll Blaine the Plumed Knight At his Brother's Grave Henry Armitt Brown Men's Progress and Problems Henry ...
... Wendell Phillips and his Life Labor Joseph Cook Efficient but not Sufficient John B. Gough The Temperance Cause Robert J. Ingersoll Blaine the Plumed Knight At his Brother's Grave Henry Armitt Brown Men's Progress and Problems Henry ...
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... if not distinctively the greatest , orators of the Civil War period . Certainly , no more splendid bursts of oratory than those of Beecher were called forth by the events of this dread conflict . In the cause of temperance he was ...
... if not distinctively the greatest , orators of the Civil War period . Certainly , no more splendid bursts of oratory than those of Beecher were called forth by the events of this dread conflict . In the cause of temperance he was ...
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Of such character are the many addresses on the subjects of temperance , woman's suffrage , industrial oppression , and numerous other topics in which some wrong is to be righted , some evil to be overcome .
Of such character are the many addresses on the subjects of temperance , woman's suffrage , industrial oppression , and numerous other topics in which some wrong is to be righted , some evil to be overcome .
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... past and prophetic of her future ; asks for a man who has the audacity of genius ; asks for a man who is the greatest combination of heart , conscience , and brain beneath a JOHN B. GOUGH ( 1817-1886 ) THE FAMOUS TEMPERANCE ADVOCATE.
... past and prophetic of her future ; asks for a man who has the audacity of genius ; asks for a man who is the greatest combination of heart , conscience , and brain beneath a JOHN B. GOUGH ( 1817-1886 ) THE FAMOUS TEMPERANCE ADVOCATE.
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JOHN B. GOUGH ( 1817-1886 ) THE FAMOUS TEMPERANCE ADVOCATE H E who can best make himself felt on any subject is he who has gone through the fire of experience . Thus it was with John B. Gough , the eminent temperance lecturer .
JOHN B. GOUGH ( 1817-1886 ) THE FAMOUS TEMPERANCE ADVOCATE H E who can best make himself felt on any subject is he who has gone through the fire of experience . Thus it was with John B. Gough , the eminent temperance lecturer .
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