Famous Orators of the World and Their Best Orations: Containing the Lives of the Greatest Orators and Their Best Orations from Earliest Times to Present Day, with an Account of Place and Time of Delivery of Each Oration and Explanatory Notes on Obscure Passages : Arranged in Eighteen Great Epochs Or Books1902 |
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... Union . THE AMERICAN FEDERAL UNION [ While Hamilton in New York was delivering that brilliant series of speeches on the Constitution from which we have given an extract , and which carried New York for the Union , his colleague ...
... Union . THE AMERICAN FEDERAL UNION [ While Hamilton in New York was delivering that brilliant series of speeches on the Constitution from which we have given an extract , and which carried New York for the Union , his colleague ...
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... Union of South Carolina . Its most notable result , so far as oratory is concerned , was the famous Congressional debate between Daniel Webster and Robert Y. Hayne , the grandest verbal passage - at - arms in American history . The ...
... Union of South Carolina . Its most notable result , so far as oratory is concerned , was the famous Congressional debate between Daniel Webster and Robert Y. Hayne , the grandest verbal passage - at - arms in American history . The ...
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... Union , but healing its wounds , allaying the violence of the combat , and winning by mild measures what could not be attained by violence . Where other men made themselves admired , Clay made himself loved . His gentleness and courtesy ...
... Union , but healing its wounds , allaying the violence of the combat , and winning by mild measures what could not be attained by violence . Where other men made themselves admired , Clay made himself loved . His gentleness and courtesy ...
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... Union over the danger points in its career . Three great compromise measures were engineered by him - the Missouri Compro- mise of 1820 , the Tariff Compromise of 1833 , and the Territorial Compromise of 1850 , the latter two being ...
... Union over the danger points in its career . Three great compromise measures were engineered by him - the Missouri Compro- mise of 1820 , the Tariff Compromise of 1833 , and the Territorial Compromise of 1850 , the latter two being ...
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... UNION [ Mr. Foot's resolution , which called forth the brilliant passage of arms between the oratorical champions of South Carolina and Massachusetts , was for an inquiry and report on the quantity of the public lands remaining within ...
... UNION [ Mr. Foot's resolution , which called forth the brilliant passage of arms between the oratorical champions of South Carolina and Massachusetts , was for an inquiry and report on the quantity of the public lands remaining within ...
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