Famous Orators of the World and Their Best OrationsJ. C. Winston Company, 1902 - 639 pages |
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... citadel or Acropolis at Athens . His oratory possessed the intellectual grandeur and artistic finish so characteristic of the highest Eloquence Famous Orators of the World And Their Best Orations -CONTAINING-. EXX3 EX.
... citadel or Acropolis at Athens . His oratory possessed the intellectual grandeur and artistic finish so characteristic of the highest Eloquence Famous Orators of the World And Their Best Orations -CONTAINING-. EXX3 EX.
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... eloquence , the reader can calmly measure and weigh his words and thoughts , with competence to reject the vapid example of speech - making and give its just pre - eminence to the truly great oration . From what is above said it should ...
... eloquence , the reader can calmly measure and weigh his words and thoughts , with competence to reject the vapid example of speech - making and give its just pre - eminence to the truly great oration . From what is above said it should ...
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... eloquence that startled the world . His vibrant voice rang out with " Cæsar had his Brutus , Charles the First his Cromwell , and George the Third " -Loud cries of " Treason ! Trea son ! " from the frightened Burgesses interrupted the ...
... eloquence that startled the world . His vibrant voice rang out with " Cæsar had his Brutus , Charles the First his Cromwell , and George the Third " -Loud cries of " Treason ! Trea son ! " from the frightened Burgesses interrupted the ...
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... eloquence , he carried away all before him . American inde- pendence was then and there born . Every man of an immense crowded audience appeared to me to go away as I did , ready to take arms against Writs of Assistance . Then and there ...
... eloquence , he carried away all before him . American inde- pendence was then and there born . Every man of an immense crowded audience appeared to me to go away as I did , ready to take arms against Writs of Assistance . Then and there ...
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... eloquence of George Mason ; yet he gained his cause , the Constitution was adopted , and Virginia entered the Union . THE AMERICAN FEDERAL UNION [ While Hamilton in New York was delivering that brilliant series of speeches on the ...
... eloquence of George Mason ; yet he gained his cause , the Constitution was adopted , and Virginia entered the Union . THE AMERICAN FEDERAL UNION [ While Hamilton in New York was delivering that brilliant series of speeches on the ...
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