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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... KESERTION EDMUND BURKE AT HASTINGS ' TRIAL The trial of Warren Hastings for misrule in India brought forth many eloquent orators , of whom Burke was the foremost . THE CHARACTERISTICS OF ORATORY vii of lesser yet considerable brilliancy.
... KESERTION EDMUND BURKE AT HASTINGS ' TRIAL The trial of Warren Hastings for misrule in India brought forth many eloquent orators , of whom Burke was the foremost . THE CHARACTERISTICS OF ORATORY vii of lesser yet considerable brilliancy.
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... rested upon that Famous Oration given in this book . Danie O'Connell is a household word in every home in Ireland . His eloquence and his patriotism give him undying fame . HOSHIZZCSICS EXXE JOHN QUINCY ADAMS AND EDWARD EVERETT Names ...
... rested upon that Famous Oration given in this book . Danie O'Connell is a household word in every home in Ireland . His eloquence and his patriotism give him undying fame . HOSHIZZCSICS EXXE JOHN QUINCY ADAMS AND EDWARD EVERETT Names ...
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... eloquent member of the Convention which framed the Con- stitution of the United States . His wooden leg did not interfere with his success as a speaker . ittr : plom AISHIYASICIS SAMUEL ADAMS AND JAMES OTIS ORATORS. EXXE.
... eloquent member of the Convention which framed the Con- stitution of the United States . His wooden leg did not interfere with his success as a speaker . ittr : plom AISHIYASICIS SAMUEL ADAMS AND JAMES OTIS ORATORS. EXXE.
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... eloquence that startled the world . His vibrant voice rang out with " Cæsar had his Brutus , Charles the First his Cromwell , and George the Third " -Loud cries of " Treason ! Trea- son ! " from the frightened Burgesses interrupted the ...
... eloquence that startled the world . His vibrant voice rang out with " Cæsar had his Brutus , Charles the First his Cromwell , and George the Third " -Loud cries of " Treason ! Trea- son ! " from the frightened Burgesses interrupted the ...
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... eloquent , but the Constitution was adopted . In 1795 President Washington offered him the position of Secretary of State , which he declined . The following year he was again elected Governor of Virginia , which posi- tion he also ...
... eloquent , but the Constitution was adopted . In 1795 President Washington offered him the position of Secretary of State , which he declined . The following year he was again elected Governor of Virginia , which posi- tion he also ...
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