Famous Orators of the World and Their Best OrationsJ. C. Winston Company, 1902 - 639 pages |
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... magnificent address of January 30 , 1830. The occasion for this famous display of oratory was a speech made by Robert Y. Hayne , of South Carolina , in which he affirmed the right of a State to annul an Act of Congress , assailed New ...
... magnificent address of January 30 , 1830. The occasion for this famous display of oratory was a speech made by Robert Y. Hayne , of South Carolina , in which he affirmed the right of a State to annul an Act of Congress , assailed New ...
Page 85
... magnificent examples of eloquence on record . ] Let it be remembered that the Constitution of the United States is not unalterable . It is to continue in its present form no longer than the peo- ple who established it shall choose to ...
... magnificent examples of eloquence on record . ] Let it be remembered that the Constitution of the United States is not unalterable . It is to continue in its present form no longer than the peo- ple who established it shall choose to ...
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... Chairman , if there be a man here so insane as to propose that the American people will allow their magnificent national proportions to be shorn to so deformed a shape as this ? JAMES A. GARFIELD 163 I tell you , and I.
... Chairman , if there be a man here so insane as to propose that the American people will allow their magnificent national proportions to be shorn to so deformed a shape as this ? JAMES A. GARFIELD 163 I tell you , and I.
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... magnificent in extent , so pleasant to look upon , and so full of generous suggestion to enterprise and labor . God has placed upon our head a diadem , and has laid at our feet power and wealth beyond defini- tion or calculation . But ...
... magnificent in extent , so pleasant to look upon , and so full of generous suggestion to enterprise and labor . God has placed upon our head a diadem , and has laid at our feet power and wealth beyond defini- tion or calculation . But ...
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... magnificent City of Philadelphia , where the evidences so abound of the rich blessings the Republican party has brought to the American people ; here at the birthplace of the nation , where our own Declaration of Independence was ...
... magnificent City of Philadelphia , where the evidences so abound of the rich blessings the Republican party has brought to the American people ; here at the birthplace of the nation , where our own Declaration of Independence was ...
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