Famous Orators of the World and Their Best OrationsJ. C. Winston Company, 1902 - 639 pages |
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... Republic William M. Evarts · A Weak Spot in the American System Schuyler Colfax The Confiscation of Slave Property · . The Evil Spirit of Disloyalty James A. Garfield James G. Blaine A Eulogy of Garfield BOOK IV . RECENT POLITICAL ...
... Republic William M. Evarts · A Weak Spot in the American System Schuyler Colfax The Confiscation of Slave Property · . The Evil Spirit of Disloyalty James A. Garfield James G. Blaine A Eulogy of Garfield BOOK IV . RECENT POLITICAL ...
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... FRANCE Supremacy of the Art of Poetry Victor Cousin . . Alphonse de Lamartine • What is the French Revolution ? Safety only in the Republic 606 607 608 • 609 610 xvi CONTENTS Louis Adolphe Thiers The Wastefulness of the Imperial.
... FRANCE Supremacy of the Art of Poetry Victor Cousin . . Alphonse de Lamartine • What is the French Revolution ? Safety only in the Republic 606 607 608 • 609 610 xvi CONTENTS Louis Adolphe Thiers The Wastefulness of the Imperial.
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... Republic . It is the stirring events of this history- making epoch that produced the earliest outburst of American oratory , due to such masters of the art as Henry , Otis , Ames , Hamilton and their contempora ries , and it is from ...
... Republic . It is the stirring events of this history- making epoch that produced the earliest outburst of American oratory , due to such masters of the art as Henry , Otis , Ames , Hamilton and their contempora ries , and it is from ...
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... republic were in a deplorable state . The country was drowned in debt and practically bankrupt . The expenses of the Revolution had been mainly met with paper money , which had become more worthless than the paper on which it was ...
... republic were in a deplorable state . The country was drowned in debt and practically bankrupt . The expenses of the Revolution had been mainly met with paper money , which had become more worthless than the paper on which it was ...
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... Republic of the Swiss is sometimes instanced for its stability ; but even there dissensions and wars of a bloody nature have been fre- quently seen between the cantons . A peculiar coincidence of circum- stances contributes to the ...
... Republic of the Swiss is sometimes instanced for its stability ; but even there dissensions and wars of a bloody nature have been fre- quently seen between the cantons . A peculiar coincidence of circum- stances contributes to the ...
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