Speeches that Changed the World: History in the MakingPacked with historical figures, this text is as readable summary of 3000 years. From Moses's delivery of the Ten Commandments to Nelson Mandela's Let Freedom Reign, the world has been transformed by memorable speeches. |
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... death by every possible means . In battles it is often plain that a man might avoid death by throwing down his arms and begging mercy of his pur- suers ; and there are many other means of escaping death in dan- of various kinds if one ...
... death by every possible means . In battles it is often plain that a man might avoid death by throwing down his arms and begging mercy of his pur- suers ; and there are many other means of escaping death in dan- of various kinds if one ...
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... death . Therefore , he could not be afraid of death . Indeed , he was no longer in this life ex- cept when one spoke of Christ . Then he confessed freely from his heart the great grace and bliss that has been given to us by the heavenly ...
... death . Therefore , he could not be afraid of death . Indeed , he was no longer in this life ex- cept when one spoke of Christ . Then he confessed freely from his heart the great grace and bliss that has been given to us by the heavenly ...
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... death , above nine hundred years after . So that this cannot pos- sibly be understood of the death of the body , without impeach- ing the veracity of God . It must therefore be understood of spiritual death , the loss of the life and ...
... death , above nine hundred years after . So that this cannot pos- sibly be understood of the death of the body , without impeach- ing the veracity of God . It must therefore be understood of spiritual death , the loss of the life and ...
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Moses The Ten Commandments second millennium BC | 3 |
Socrates Socrates Apology 399 BC | 15 |
Jesus Christ The Beatitudes AD 34 | 29 |
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