Famous Orators of the World and Their Best OrationsJ. C. Winston Company, 1902 - 639 pages |
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... Senate . The representatives will be chosen , probably under the influence of the mem- bers of the State ... senators will be appointed by the legislatures , and , though elected for six years , I do not conceive they will so soon forget ...
... Senate . The representatives will be chosen , probably under the influence of the mem- bers of the State ... senators will be appointed by the legislatures , and , though elected for six years , I do not conceive they will so soon forget ...
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... Senator from New York . While in Paris , he wore an ordinary wooden leg , in preference to any artistic substitute for his lost limb . It served him well on one occa- sion during the French Revolution . A mob of fiery revolutionists ...
... Senator from New York . While in Paris , he wore an ordinary wooden leg , in preference to any artistic substitute for his lost limb . It served him well on one occa- sion during the French Revolution . A mob of fiery revolutionists ...
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... senator and a judge in Massachusetts , Mayor of Boston from 1823 to 1829 and president of Harvard College from 1829 to 1845. He died in 1864 at ninety - two years of age , having lived through both the Revolutionary and Civil Wars . THE ...
... senator and a judge in Massachusetts , Mayor of Boston from 1823 to 1829 and president of Harvard College from 1829 to 1845. He died in 1864 at ninety - two years of age , having lived through both the Revolutionary and Civil Wars . THE ...
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... Morris. EGESHITION JOHN C. CALHOUN Few Orators in American History commanded more attention than John C. Calhoun , whose name is intimately associated with Webster and Clay . KISHIZZSICIS . HENRY CLAY ADDRESSING THE UNITED STATES SENATE In.
... Morris. EGESHITION JOHN C. CALHOUN Few Orators in American History commanded more attention than John C. Calhoun , whose name is intimately associated with Webster and Clay . KISHIZZSICIS . HENRY CLAY ADDRESSING THE UNITED STATES SENATE In.
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Charles Morris. KISHIZZSICIS . HENRY CLAY ADDRESSING THE UNITED STATES SENATE In this dignified Assembly were Webster , Clay and Calhoun , and other illustrious orators of this , the most exciting period of American History . Henry Clay ...
Charles Morris. KISHIZZSICIS . HENRY CLAY ADDRESSING THE UNITED STATES SENATE In this dignified Assembly were Webster , Clay and Calhoun , and other illustrious orators of this , the most exciting period of American History . Henry Clay ...
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