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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... Bear . 22. The Pair of Beasts . 23. Apology for the Pig . 24. Hodge and the Vicar . 25. Paper - A Conversational Pleasantry . 26. Toby Tosspot Anonymous . 347 Anonymous . 348 Anonymous . 349 Anonymous . 350 Anonymous . 352 Southey . 352 ...
... Bear . 22. The Pair of Beasts . 23. Apology for the Pig . 24. Hodge and the Vicar . 25. Paper - A Conversational Pleasantry . 26. Toby Tosspot Anonymous . 347 Anonymous . 348 Anonymous . 349 Anonymous . 350 Anonymous . 352 Southey . 352 ...
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... bear ye testimony to the deeds of his strength . Who was like him ? Who could resist him ? Who may abide the hurricane in its volley ? Who may withstand the winds that uproot the great trees of the mountain ? Let him be the foe of Logan ...
... bear ye testimony to the deeds of his strength . Who was like him ? Who could resist him ? Who may abide the hurricane in its volley ? Who may withstand the winds that uproot the great trees of the mountain ? Let him be the foe of Logan ...
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... bear the tributes of the Iron Mountains and the Alleghanies to her Delta and to the Gulf of Mexico , the eighth of January shall be remembered , and the glory of that day shall stimulate future patriots , and nerve the arms of un- Sorn ...
... bear the tributes of the Iron Mountains and the Alleghanies to her Delta and to the Gulf of Mexico , the eighth of January shall be remembered , and the glory of that day shall stimulate future patriots , and nerve the arms of un- Sorn ...
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... bear down all oppo- sition . They may even vote the general * the public thanks . They may carry him triumphantly through this house . But if they do , sir , in my humble judgment , it will be a triumph of the principle of ...
... bear down all oppo- sition . They may even vote the general * the public thanks . They may carry him triumphantly through this house . But if they do , sir , in my humble judgment , it will be a triumph of the principle of ...
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... bear- ing for its motto , no such miserable interrogatory as— -What is all this worth ? Nor those other words of delusion and folly— liberty first , and union afterwards - but every where , spread all over in characters of living light ...
... bear- ing for its motto , no such miserable interrogatory as— -What is all this worth ? Nor those other words of delusion and folly— liberty first , and union afterwards - but every where , spread all over in characters of living light ...
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