The United States Speaker: A Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution; Consisting of Prose, Poetry and Dialogue: Drawn Chiefly from the Most Approved Writers of Great Britain and America ...S. Babcock, 1850 - 504 Seiten |
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... arms ! brethren are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle ? What is it that gentlemen wish ? What would they have ? Is life so dear , or peace so sweet , as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery ? Forbid it Almighty ...
... arms ! brethren are already in the field ! Why stand we here idle ? What is it that gentlemen wish ? What would they have ? Is life so dear , or peace so sweet , as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery ? Forbid it Almighty ...
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... arms , which would render his countrymen slaves , or to promote the diffusion of French principles , which would render them savages ? Can it be doubted , that the pike of a French soldier is less cruel and ferocious than the fra ...
... arms , which would render his countrymen slaves , or to promote the diffusion of French principles , which would render them savages ? Can it be doubted , that the pike of a French soldier is less cruel and ferocious than the fra ...
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... arms into every part of the eastern conti- nent ; the monarchs of mighty kingdoms dragged at the wheels of her triumphal chariots ; her eagle waving over the ruins of desolated countries . Where is her splendor , her wealth , her power ...
... arms into every part of the eastern conti- nent ; the monarchs of mighty kingdoms dragged at the wheels of her triumphal chariots ; her eagle waving over the ruins of desolated countries . Where is her splendor , her wealth , her power ...
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... arm . Smitten with a sense of their cowardice , perhaps , or by his great dig- ity , more awful for his very youth ... arms and hearts about him , through which his eloquence thrilled and lightened like electricity . The old greeted ...
... arm . Smitten with a sense of their cowardice , perhaps , or by his great dig- ity , more awful for his very youth ... arms and hearts about him , through which his eloquence thrilled and lightened like electricity . The old greeted ...
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... arms of un- Sorn freemen in driving the presumptuous invader from our country's soil . Gentlemen may boast of their insensibility to feelings inspired by the contemplation of such events . But I would ask , does the recollection of ...
... arms of un- Sorn freemen in driving the presumptuous invader from our country's soil . Gentlemen may boast of their insensibility to feelings inspired by the contemplation of such events . But I would ask , does the recollection of ...
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