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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... the Majesty of Heaven , which I revere above all earthly kings . SAMUEL ADAMS ( 1722-1803 ) LEADER OF THE BOSTON PATRIOTS PART I AMERICAN ORATORS BOOK I REVOLUTIONARY ORATORS OF THE UNITED STATES Patrick Henry An Appeal to Arms.
... the Majesty of Heaven , which I revere above all earthly kings . SAMUEL ADAMS ( 1722-1803 ) LEADER OF THE BOSTON PATRIOTS PART I AMERICAN ORATORS BOOK I REVOLUTIONARY ORATORS OF THE UNITED STATES Patrick Henry An Appeal to Arms.
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... United States , there have been two which stand pre - eminent in the development of oratory as in other respects . The first of these was the period of unrest and social and political turmoil which led to the war of the Revo- lution and ...
... United States , there have been two which stand pre - eminent in the development of oratory as in other respects . The first of these was the period of unrest and social and political turmoil which led to the war of the Revo- lution and ...
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... United States Senate before reaching the constitutional limit of thirty years of age . His rapid progress was due to his fine native powers of oratory , his skill in debate , and his controlling influence in political measures . Endowed ...
... United States Senate before reaching the constitutional limit of thirty years of age . His rapid progress was due to his fine native powers of oratory , his skill in debate , and his controlling influence in political measures . Endowed ...
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... United States tariff laws . Clay , in a speech in 1832 , showed vividly the prosperity which had arisen between 1824 and the latter date , duc , as he believed , to the protective tariff . But in the following year he introduced , in ...
... United States tariff laws . Clay , in a speech in 1832 , showed vividly the prosperity which had arisen between 1824 and the latter date , duc , as he believed , to the protective tariff . But in the following year he introduced , in ...
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... UNITED STATES SENATE In this dignified Assembly were Webster , Clay and Calhoun , and other illustrious orators of this , the most exciting period of American History . Henry Clay was the orator of Compromise rather than the orator of ...
... UNITED STATES SENATE In this dignified Assembly were Webster , Clay and Calhoun , and other illustrious orators of this , the most exciting period of American History . Henry Clay was the orator of Compromise rather than the orator of ...
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