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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... give its eloquent and inspiring peroration . ] If there is any man so base or so weak as to prefer a dependence on Great Britain , to the dignity and happiness of living a member of a free and independent nation , let me tell him that ...
... give its eloquent and inspiring peroration . ] If there is any man so base or so weak as to prefer a dependence on Great Britain , to the dignity and happiness of living a member of a free and independent nation , let me tell him that ...
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... Give me leave to say something of the nature of the government , and to show that it is perfectly safe and just to vest it with the power of taxation . There are a number of opinions ; but the principal question is , whether it be a ...
... Give me leave to say something of the nature of the government , and to show that it is perfectly safe and just to vest it with the power of taxation . There are a number of opinions ; but the principal question is , whether it be a ...
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... give an extract from this very fine forensic effort . ] There are in the Constitution but three barriers against the will of a majority of Congress within the terms of their authority . One is , that it requires a two - thirds vote to ...
... give an extract from this very fine forensic effort . ] There are in the Constitution but three barriers against the will of a majority of Congress within the terms of their authority . One is , that it requires a two - thirds vote to ...
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... give Schurz's eloquent and humane views upon this subject . The contrast which he pictures between the conditions of the two sections is animated and striking , and his plea for mercy to the subjected one of the most forcible that could ...
... give Schurz's eloquent and humane views upon this subject . The contrast which he pictures between the conditions of the two sections is animated and striking , and his plea for mercy to the subjected one of the most forcible that could ...
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... give here the salient points of this significant and interesting address . ] Expositions are the timekeepers of progress . They record the world's advancement . They stimulate the energy , enterprise and intellect of the people , and ...
... give here the salient points of this significant and interesting address . ] Expositions are the timekeepers of progress . They record the world's advancement . They stimulate the energy , enterprise and intellect of the people , and ...
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