The World's Best Orations: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volume 10F.P. Kaiser, 1899 - 111 pages The text of thousands of speeches from all historical periods through the 19th century arranged in alphabetical order. |
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Page 3668
... Civil Wars - 3960 Nobility of Ascent VEST , GEORGE GRAHAM PRESTON , WILLIAM ( 1816-1887 ) Imperialism Old and New . 3949 Liberty and Eloquence The Ligament of Union - 3960 QUINCY , JOSIAH , JUNIOR Peaceably , if Possible ; Necessary ...
... Civil Wars - 3960 Nobility of Ascent VEST , GEORGE GRAHAM PRESTON , WILLIAM ( 1816-1887 ) Imperialism Old and New . 3949 Liberty and Eloquence The Ligament of Union - 3960 QUINCY , JOSIAH , JUNIOR Peaceably , if Possible ; Necessary ...
Page 3673
... Civil War . " This is intended . to be invidious , but it may be accepted as without prejudice to a man who stood for one extreme of principle as emphatically as Wen- dell Phillips and William Lloyd Garrison did for another . The great ...
... Civil War . " This is intended . to be invidious , but it may be accepted as without prejudice to a man who stood for one extreme of principle as emphatically as Wen- dell Phillips and William Lloyd Garrison did for another . The great ...
Page 3674
... Civil War period abate , it becomes evident that there was no just ground for the assertion . As a leader , Vallandigham lacked balance and the faculty of calculation . He was swayed too much by his emotions , and his intellectual ...
... Civil War period abate , it becomes evident that there was no just ground for the assertion . As a leader , Vallandigham lacked balance and the faculty of calculation . He was swayed too much by his emotions , and his intellectual ...
Page 3682
... civil strife and fraternal carnage ; or of that martial array which already has changed this once peaceful capital into a beleaguered city ? Fortunate men ! They died while the Constitution yet survived , while the Union survived ...
... civil strife and fraternal carnage ; or of that martial array which already has changed this once peaceful capital into a beleaguered city ? Fortunate men ! They died while the Constitution yet survived , while the Union survived ...
Page 3694
... civil war . Our moderation has saved the country from this terrible scourge , and by our silence we have deserved well of the Republic ! I have not passed by , without reply , any of Robespierre's cal- umnies , or of his ramblings . I ...
... civil war . Our moderation has saved the country from this terrible scourge , and by our silence we have deserved well of the Republic ! I have not passed by , without reply , any of Robespierre's cal- umnies , or of his ramblings . I ...
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