Famous Orators of the World and Their Best OrationsJ. C. Winston Company, 1902 - 639 pages |
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... Century , " Etc. , Etc. , Etc. 19 20 Profusely Illustrated with Great Historic Scenes and Portraits of Brilliant Orators . PHILADELPHIA THE JOHN C. WINSTON COMPANY PUBLISHERS ) Entered according to Act of Congress in the year.
... Century , " Etc. , Etc. , Etc. 19 20 Profusely Illustrated with Great Historic Scenes and Portraits of Brilliant Orators . PHILADELPHIA THE JOHN C. WINSTON COMPANY PUBLISHERS ) Entered according to Act of Congress in the year.
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... centuries even after they were delivered . THE PURPOSE OF THIS WORK For In the present work an effort has been made to do justice to the orator , as far as possible , from both points of view . While carefully chosen selections from ...
... centuries even after they were delivered . THE PURPOSE OF THIS WORK For In the present work an effort has been made to do justice to the orator , as far as possible , from both points of view . While carefully chosen selections from ...
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... centuries have passed . These are the two extremes between which it is necessary to choose . A DISTINCTIVE FEATURE OF THIS BOOK It may further be said that in many cases the orator owes his fame largely to some one supreme effort , some ...
... centuries have passed . These are the two extremes between which it is necessary to choose . A DISTINCTIVE FEATURE OF THIS BOOK It may further be said that in many cases the orator owes his fame largely to some one supreme effort , some ...
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... elegant diction as well as models of the most distinguished oratory . Both were uncompromising in their advocacy of popular rtghts . Their printed orations occupy many volumes and cover all the great questions of nearly a century .
... elegant diction as well as models of the most distinguished oratory . Both were uncompromising in their advocacy of popular rtghts . Their printed orations occupy many volumes and cover all the great questions of nearly a century .
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... CENTURY ORATORS OF 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 ...
... CENTURY ORATORS OF 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 ...
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