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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... patriotism of Demosthenes was proof against venality . With watchful sagacity he penetrated the designs of the cunning Macedonian , and if the generals of Athens had been equal in ability to their orator , the freedom of Greece would ...
... patriotism of Demosthenes was proof against venality . With watchful sagacity he penetrated the designs of the cunning Macedonian , and if the generals of Athens had been equal in ability to their orator , the freedom of Greece would ...
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... patriotism . THE WASTEFULNESS OF THE IMPERIAL FINANCE . [ As a favorable example of the oratorical manner of M. Thiers , we offer a selec- tion from his speech in the Budget of June 2 , 1865 , in which he points out , with a critical ...
... patriotism . THE WASTEFULNESS OF THE IMPERIAL FINANCE . [ As a favorable example of the oratorical manner of M. Thiers , we offer a selec- tion from his speech in the Budget of June 2 , 1865 , in which he points out , with a critical ...
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... appeal this matter to the patriotism of every citizen of Italy , and to the representatives of her most eminent cities , that discussions may cease , and that he who represents the PRINCE OTTO VON BISMARCK ( 1815-1898 ) THE MAN OF.
... appeal this matter to the patriotism of every citizen of Italy , and to the representatives of her most eminent cities , that discussions may cease , and that he who represents the PRINCE OTTO VON BISMARCK ( 1815-1898 ) THE MAN OF.
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