Famous Orators of the World and Their Best OrationsJ. C. Winston Company, 1902 - 639 pages |
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... HONORS : I was desired by one of the Court to look into the books , and con- sider the question now before them concerning Writs of Assistance . I have accordingly considered it , and now appear not only in obedience to your order , but ...
... HONORS : I was desired by one of the Court to look into the books , and con- sider the question now before them concerning Writs of Assistance . I have accordingly considered it , and now appear not only in obedience to your order , but ...
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... honor- able scars of wounds received whilst fighting for your king and country . Where Justice is the standard ... honored and a child beloved may probably be brought to such an issue , as that the peace and happiness of both may be ...
... honor- able scars of wounds received whilst fighting for your king and country . Where Justice is the standard ... honored and a child beloved may probably be brought to such an issue , as that the peace and happiness of both may be ...
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... honor , the independence of the United States , and the faith of our engagements to France . If we listen to the clamor of party intemperance , the evils are of a number not to be counted , and of a nature not to be borne , even in idea ...
... honor , the independence of the United States , and the faith of our engagements to France . If we listen to the clamor of party intemperance , the evils are of a number not to be counted , and of a nature not to be borne , even in idea ...
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... honor . Every good citizen makes that honor his own , and cherishes it not only as precious , but as sacred . He is willing to risk his life in its defence , and is conscious that he gains protection while he gives it . For what rights ...
... honor . Every good citizen makes that honor his own , and cherishes it not only as precious , but as sacred . He is willing to risk his life in its defence , and is conscious that he gains protection while he gives it . For what rights ...
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... honor . Desperate , indeed , is any attempt on earth to meet correspondently this dispensation of Heaven ; for , while with pious resignation we submit to the will of an all - gracious Providence , we can never cease lamenting , in our ...
... honor . Desperate , indeed , is any attempt on earth to meet correspondently this dispensation of Heaven ; for , while with pious resignation we submit to the will of an all - gracious Providence , we can never cease lamenting , in our ...
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