Famous Orators of the World and Their Best OrationsJ. C. Winston Company, 1902 - 639 pages |
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... justice to the orator , as far as possible , from both points of view . While carefully chosen selections from notable speeches have been made , in evidence of the quality of thought and mode of expression of each person dealt with ...
... justice to the orator , as far as possible , from both points of view . While carefully chosen selections from notable speeches have been made , in evidence of the quality of thought and mode of expression of each person dealt with ...
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... Justice is the standard , Heaven is the warrior's shield : but conscious guilt unnerves the arm that lifts the sword against the innocent . Britain , united with these colonies by commerce and affection , by interest and blood , may ...
... Justice is the standard , Heaven is the warrior's shield : but conscious guilt unnerves the arm that lifts the sword against the innocent . Britain , united with these colonies by commerce and affection , by interest and blood , may ...
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... justice of their cause , and , while they grasp their swords , can look up to Heaven for assistance . Your adversaries are composed of wretches who laugh at the rights of humanity , who turn religion into deri- sion , and would , for ...
... justice of their cause , and , while they grasp their swords , can look up to Heaven for assistance . Your adversaries are composed of wretches who laugh at the rights of humanity , who turn religion into deri- sion , and would , for ...
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... Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States . This treaty settled all the questions in dispute except that of the seizure of American sailors . But some of its features , this one in particular gave rise to intense excite- ment ...
... Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States . This treaty settled all the questions in dispute except that of the seizure of American sailors . But some of its features , this one in particular gave rise to intense excite- ment ...
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... justice could live again , collect together and form a society , they would , however loath , soon find themselves obliged to make justice , that justice under which they fell , the fundamental law of their state . They would perceive ...
... justice could live again , collect together and form a society , they would , however loath , soon find themselves obliged to make justice , that justice under which they fell , the fundamental law of their state . They would perceive ...
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