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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... hand held out for all true patriots to grasp . Unfortunately death carried off this able orator before his powers had reached their prime . Born at Athens , Georgia , in 1851 , Grady , on reaching manhood , made journalism his ...
... hand held out for all true patriots to grasp . Unfortunately death carried off this able orator before his powers had reached their prime . Born at Athens , Georgia , in 1851 , Grady , on reaching manhood , made journalism his ...
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... hand . I mourned when the courthouse was hung in chains ; when Thomas Sims , from his dungeon , sent out his petition for prayers and the churches did not dare to pray . I mourned when I married William and Ellen Craft , and gave them a ...
... hand . I mourned when the courthouse was hung in chains ; when Thomas Sims , from his dungeon , sent out his petition for prayers and the churches did not dare to pray . I mourned when I married William and Ellen Craft , and gave them a ...
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... hand in hand through the golden harvest fields ; hand in hand by the whirling spindles and turning wheels ; hand in hand past the open furnace doors ; hand in hand by the flaming forges ; hand in hand by the chimneys filled with eager ...
... hand in hand through the golden harvest fields ; hand in hand by the whirling spindles and turning wheels ; hand in hand past the open furnace doors ; hand in hand by the flaming forges ; hand in hand by the chimneys filled with eager ...
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... hands lay- ing the solid foundation far down beneath . By - and - by they got the foun- dation above the surface , and then commenced another storm of persecu- tion . Now we see the superstructure - pillar after pillar , tower after ...
... hands lay- ing the solid foundation far down beneath . By - and - by they got the foun- dation above the surface , and then commenced another storm of persecu- tion . Now we see the superstructure - pillar after pillar , tower after ...
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... it with voice and pen , until , worn out with her labors , death took her work from her hands , leaving it for others to carry on with her resolute spirit . No 346 FRANCES E. WILLARD woman in the nation has done 345 Frances E Willard 345.
... it with voice and pen , until , worn out with her labors , death took her work from her hands , leaving it for others to carry on with her resolute spirit . No 346 FRANCES E. WILLARD woman in the nation has done 345 Frances E Willard 345.
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