Famous Orators of the World and Their Best OrationsJ. C. Winston Company, 1902 - 639 pages |
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... representing this commonwealth in one branch of the legislature , are drawn from the people at large , and must ever possess more influence than the few men who will be elected to the general legis- lature . Those who wish to become ...
... representing this commonwealth in one branch of the legislature , are drawn from the people at large , and must ever possess more influence than the few men who will be elected to the general legis- lature . Those who wish to become ...
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... represents your knowledge of the consummate excellence you so cordially 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 ...
... represents your knowledge of the consummate excellence you so cordially 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 ...
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... represented Boston in Congress from 1804 to 1813 as a Federalist , and opposed the party in power with great energy and ability . " He was equal to the emergency , " says Griswold , " and sustained himself on all occasions with manly ...
... represented Boston in Congress from 1804 to 1813 as a Federalist , and opposed the party in power with great energy and ability . " He was equal to the emergency , " says Griswold , " and sustained himself on all occasions with manly ...
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... period of American History . Henry Clay was the orator of Compromise rather than the orator of Sectionalism and Strife . He represented Kentucky in the Senate . WILLIAM WIRT ( 1772-1834 ) THE DEFENDER OF BLENNERHASSETT A. EXXE.
... period of American History . Henry Clay was the orator of Compromise rather than the orator of Sectionalism and Strife . He represented Kentucky in the Senate . WILLIAM WIRT ( 1772-1834 ) THE DEFENDER OF BLENNERHASSETT A. EXXE.
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... representing opposite sides on great questions , Sumner , Douglas , Stephens and Toombs were the foremost of American Orators and came from different sections of the United States . BESES HENRY WARD BEECHER EGESZINON ROBERT COLLYER ...
... representing opposite sides on great questions , Sumner , Douglas , Stephens and Toombs were the foremost of American Orators and came from different sections of the United States . BESES HENRY WARD BEECHER EGESZINON ROBERT COLLYER ...
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