Famous Orators of the World and Their Best OrationsJ. C. Winston Company, 1902 - 639 pages |
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... England Culture James Russell Lowell Fitzhugh Lee Harmony under the Old Flag Samuel L. Clemens Unconscious Plagiarism Horace Porter The Humor and Pathos of Lincoln's Life Joseph Jefferson My Farm in Jersey Charles Emory Smith • The ...
... England Culture James Russell Lowell Fitzhugh Lee Harmony under the Old Flag Samuel L. Clemens Unconscious Plagiarism Horace Porter The Humor and Pathos of Lincoln's Life Joseph Jefferson My Farm in Jersey Charles Emory Smith • The ...
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... England his head and another his throne . I have taken more pains in this cause than I ever will take again , although my engaging in this and another popular cause has raised much resentment . But I think I can sincerely declare , that ...
... England his head and another his throne . I have taken more pains in this cause than I ever will take again , although my engaging in this and another popular cause has raised much resentment . But I think I can sincerely declare , that ...
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... England looked on this as bad faith , and refused to give up Detroit and other posts on the lakes . And as a result of its war with France , it began to seize American ships trading with that country , and to take seamen from American ...
... England looked on this as bad faith , and refused to give up Detroit and other posts on the lakes . And as a result of its war with France , it began to seize American ships trading with that country , and to take seamen from American ...
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... England and France in 1806 and 1807 almost put an end to her ocean trade . England seized vessels sailing to ports under French influence . France seized those sailing to British ports . Between the two no commerce was safe . Congress ...
... England and France in 1806 and 1807 almost put an end to her ocean trade . England seized vessels sailing to ports under French influence . France seized those sailing to British ports . Between the two no commerce was safe . Congress ...
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... England , representatives on this floor , equally with myself the constitutional guardians of her interests , differ from me in these opinions . My honorable colleague ( Mr. Bacon ) took occasion , in secret session , to deny that there ...
... England , representatives on this floor , equally with myself the constitutional guardians of her interests , differ from me in these opinions . My honorable colleague ( Mr. Bacon ) took occasion , in secret session , to deny that there ...
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