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 ... |
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... past , and the true light now shines to enliven and rejoice mankind . W tread a new earth , in which dwelleth righteousness ; 16 UNITED STATES SPEAKER . Marcy BELECTION Love of Country Hannibal to the Carthaginian Army.
... past , and the true light now shines to enliven and rejoice mankind . W tread a new earth , in which dwelleth righteousness ; 16 UNITED STATES SPEAKER . Marcy BELECTION Love of Country Hannibal to the Carthaginian Army.
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... light circu- lates joy through the hearts of all republicans , and terror through the hearts of all tyrants . 6 . to us . INFLUENCE OF THE PRINCIPLES OF AMERICAN GOVERN- MENT . - Webster . Our country stands , at the present time , on ...
... light circu- lates joy through the hearts of all republicans , and terror through the hearts of all tyrants . 6 . to us . INFLUENCE OF THE PRINCIPLES OF AMERICAN GOVERN- MENT . - Webster . Our country stands , at the present time , on ...
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... light and renown from Harvard's classic fount , and the kindred springs of Yale , of Providence , of Dartmouth and of Brunswick . Would you fill his bosom with honest pride , tell him of Franklin , who made thunder sweet music , and the ...
... light and renown from Harvard's classic fount , and the kindred springs of Yale , of Providence , of Dartmouth and of Brunswick . Would you fill his bosom with honest pride , tell him of Franklin , who made thunder sweet music , and the ...
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... light which led him on , Was light from Heaven . " Sir , the most triumphant death , is that of the martyr ; the most awful , that of the martyred patriot ; the most splendid , that of the hero in the moment of victory ; and if the ...
... light which led him on , Was light from Heaven . " Sir , the most triumphant death , is that of the martyr ; the most awful , that of the martyred patriot ; the most splendid , that of the hero in the moment of victory ; and if the ...
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... lights up celestial ardor in poots and orators , who sound her praises through all ages ; in Ícgislators and philosophers , who fabricate wise and happy governments as dedications to her fame ; in patriots and 26 UNITED STATES SPEAKER ...
... lights up celestial ardor in poots and orators , who sound her praises through all ages ; in Ícgislators and philosophers , who fabricate wise and happy governments as dedications to her fame ; in patriots and 26 UNITED STATES SPEAKER ...
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