Modern Eloquence, Volume 4Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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... kind to make people anxious to see him will not lack invitations to appear before fine audiences and enforce whatever ideas he may have of life and duty . Of course , from all this effort on the part of orators and all this endurance on ...
... kind to make people anxious to see him will not lack invitations to appear before fine audiences and enforce whatever ideas he may have of life and duty . Of course , from all this effort on the part of orators and all this endurance on ...
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... kind , have so multiplied in the land that every great city and many small ones renew every year the tribute of grateful memories to the land of birth and to the associations of the old home . Here can be easily seen great opportunities ...
... kind , have so multiplied in the land that every great city and many small ones renew every year the tribute of grateful memories to the land of birth and to the associations of the old home . Here can be easily seen great opportunities ...
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... . Daniel Webster , who was our greatest orator , has never been denied the rank of a great man . Henry Clay , whose oratory was of that sympathetic kind which we most suspect , was the most powerful party ORATORY PAST AND PRESENT xiii.
... . Daniel Webster , who was our greatest orator , has never been denied the rank of a great man . Henry Clay , whose oratory was of that sympathetic kind which we most suspect , was the most powerful party ORATORY PAST AND PRESENT xiii.
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... kind obtained in Lincolnshire , and that John Cotton was one of the King's preachers . ' " But I think we must draw a distinction between these itinerants and the Puritan lecturers proper . These last were an addition to the regular ...
... kind obtained in Lincolnshire , and that John Cotton was one of the King's preachers . ' " But I think we must draw a distinction between these itinerants and the Puritan lecturers proper . These last were an addition to the regular ...
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... kind resembling these are numerous in the oldest beds in which fossil remains have been found , and the question is whether they are the re- mains of crustacea or the remains of fishes . Some natu- ralists have affirmed that they are ...
... kind resembling these are numerous in the oldest beds in which fossil remains have been found , and the question is whether they are the re- mains of crustacea or the remains of fishes . Some natu- ralists have affirmed that they are ...
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