Our Times, 1900-1925, Volume 1Scribner, 1971 - 6 pages |
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... speech on " imperial destiny " was deliv- ered in another country ; a speech less heralded by Ameri- can newspapers and utterly unnoticed as having any mean- ing for America . In its ultimate bearing on America's relation to the world ...
... speech on " imperial destiny " was deliv- ered in another country ; a speech less heralded by Ameri- can newspapers and utterly unnoticed as having any mean- ing for America . In its ultimate bearing on America's relation to the world ...
Page 126
... speech was magnificently adapted , and was so designed in advance . At the time , it was widely thought the speech was im- provised . Even yet , when people talk about outstanding examples of spontaneous oratory , they frequently refer ...
... speech was magnificently adapted , and was so designed in advance . At the time , it was widely thought the speech was im- provised . Even yet , when people talk about outstanding examples of spontaneous oratory , they frequently refer ...
Page 127
... speech should get it for him had been in his mind for months . Bryan wanted the nomination , and he went after it.1 VIII As what it was , that speech was a consummate work of art . The opening sentences were most subtly devised to serve ...
... speech should get it for him had been in his mind for months . Bryan wanted the nomination , and he went after it.1 VIII As what it was , that speech was a consummate work of art . The opening sentences were most subtly devised to serve ...
Contents
THREE POLITICAL LEADERS | 99 |
CONDITIONS THAT GAVE RISE TO BRYAN | 151 |
186 | 155 |
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