Famous Orators of the World and Their Best OrationsJ. C. Winston Company, 1902 - 639 pages |
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... Slavery in the Territories 126 129 Fanaticism and Liberty 130 Jefferson Davis • 132 Relations of North and South 133 Alexander H. Stephens 135 Separate as Billows , but One as the Sea 136 Robert Toombs 138 The Creed of Secession 139 ...
... Slavery in the Territories 126 129 Fanaticism and Liberty 130 Jefferson Davis • 132 Relations of North and South 133 Alexander H. Stephens 135 Separate as Billows , but One as the Sea 136 Robert Toombs 138 The Creed of Secession 139 ...
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... Slave Property · . The Evil Spirit of Disloyalty James A. Garfield James G. Blaine A Eulogy of Garfield BOOK IV . RECENT POLITICAL ORATORS John W. Daniel · Dedication of the Washington Monument Benjamin H. Hill A Plea for Union Lucius ...
... Slave Property · . The Evil Spirit of Disloyalty James A. Garfield James G. Blaine A Eulogy of Garfield BOOK IV . RECENT POLITICAL ORATORS John W. Daniel · Dedication of the Washington Monument Benjamin H. Hill A Plea for Union Lucius ...
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... Slave Trade The Peril from France William Pitt . Robert Emmet . . A Patriot's Plea • BOOK V. ORATORS OF THE VICTORIAN REIGN George Canning In Repose Yet in Readiness Sydney Smith The Opponents of Reform Taxes the Price of Glory Daniel O ...
... Slave Trade The Peril from France William Pitt . Robert Emmet . . A Patriot's Plea • BOOK V. ORATORS OF THE VICTORIAN REIGN George Canning In Repose Yet in Readiness Sydney Smith The Opponents of Reform Taxes the Price of Glory Daniel O ...
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... slavery ; and in proportion to the magnitude of the sub- ject ought to be the freedom of the debate . It is only in this way that we can hope to arrive at the truth , and fulfil the great responsibility which we hold to God and our ...
... slavery ; and in proportion to the magnitude of the sub- ject ought to be the freedom of the debate . It is only in this way that we can hope to arrive at the truth , and fulfil the great responsibility which we hold to God and our ...
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... slavery ! Our chains are forged ! Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston ! The war is inevit- able - and let it come ! I repeat it , sir , let it come ! Gentlemen may cry , It is in vain , sir , to extenuate the matter ...
... slavery ! Our chains are forged ! Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston ! The war is inevit- able - and let it come ! I repeat it , sir , let it come ! Gentlemen may cry , It is in vain , sir , to extenuate the matter ...
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