The Book of Eloquence: A Collection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from the Most Orators and Poets; Intended as Exercises for Declamation in Colleges and SchoolsMills, Crandall & Moseley, 1852 - 452 páginas |
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... light and empty feeling of self - importance , but it is that we may judge justly of our situation , and of our duties , that I earnestly urge this consideration of our position , and our character , among the nations of the earth . It ...
... light and empty feeling of self - importance , but it is that we may judge justly of our situation , and of our duties , that I earnestly urge this consideration of our position , and our character , among the nations of the earth . It ...
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... light . Beneath this illumination , let us walk the course of life , and at its close devoutly commend our beloved country , the common parent of us all , to the Divine Benignity . III . THE ULTIMA THULE . EDWARD EVERETT . WHEN We ...
... light . Beneath this illumination , let us walk the course of life , and at its close devoutly commend our beloved country , the common parent of us all , to the Divine Benignity . III . THE ULTIMA THULE . EDWARD EVERETT . WHEN We ...
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... light of philosophy , with all that is dazzling in the associations of heroic achievement and extended domination , and deep - seated and formidable power ! VI . - EULOGIUM ON . ANDREW JCAKSON . GEORGE BANCROFT . No man in private life ...
... light of philosophy , with all that is dazzling in the associations of heroic achievement and extended domination , and deep - seated and formidable power ! VI . - EULOGIUM ON . ANDREW JCAKSON . GEORGE BANCROFT . No man in private life ...
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... light of the midnight lamp those thunderbolts of eloquence which " Shook the arsenal and fulmined over Greece- To Macedon and Artaxerxes ' throne . " Ask them if Cicero would have been hailed with rapture as the father of his country ...
... light of the midnight lamp those thunderbolts of eloquence which " Shook the arsenal and fulmined over Greece- To Macedon and Artaxerxes ' throne . " Ask them if Cicero would have been hailed with rapture as the father of his country ...
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... light in which he does . Instead of modern , it is of remote origin , and has existed in greater or less per- fection , in every free state , from the remotest antiquity . Nor do I consider it as of itself sufficient to secure liberty ...
... light in which he does . Instead of modern , it is of remote origin , and has existed in greater or less per- fection , in every free state , from the remotest antiquity . Nor do I consider it as of itself sufficient to secure liberty ...
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