The American Union Speaker: Containing Standard and Recent Selections in Prose and Poetry, for Recitation and Declamation, in Schools, Academies and Colleges : with Introductory Remarks on Elocution, and Explanatory Notes |
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... Battle of Bunker Hill 125. Reply to the Reflections of Mr. Walpole .. 126. Speech against the American War .. 127. Speech against Employing Indians in War 128. Honorable Ambition . 129. The Noblest Public Virtue 130. Plea for the Union ...
... Battle of Bunker Hill 125. Reply to the Reflections of Mr. Walpole .. 126. Speech against the American War .. 127. Speech against Employing Indians in War 128. Honorable Ambition . 129. The Noblest Public Virtue 130. Plea for the Union ...
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... Battle of Naseby 167. " Look not upon the Wine " . 168. The Relief of Lucknow .... 169. Parrhasius and the Captive . 170. Casabianca . 171. The Bended Bow 172. The Better Land . E. A. Poe .. POETRY . FAGE F. S. Key ... 211 J. Montgomery ...
... Battle of Naseby 167. " Look not upon the Wine " . 168. The Relief of Lucknow .... 169. Parrhasius and the Captive . 170. Casabianca . 171. The Bended Bow 172. The Better Land . E. A. Poe .. POETRY . FAGE F. S. Key ... 211 J. Montgomery ...
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... Battle Hymn of the Berlin Landsturm . 234. The Main Truck , or a Leap for Life . 235. Catiline on his Banishment . 236. Apostrophe to the Ocean . 237. Battle of Waterloo .... 238. The Destruction of Sennacherib . 239. Speech of Moloch ...
... Battle Hymn of the Berlin Landsturm . 234. The Main Truck , or a Leap for Life . 235. Catiline on his Banishment . 236. Apostrophe to the Ocean . 237. Battle of Waterloo .... 238. The Destruction of Sennacherib . 239. Speech of Moloch ...
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... Battle - Flags .. 278. Manhood and Country before Wealth and Lux- ury . 279. Our Country's Greatest Glory .. 280. Our National Anniversary . 281. James Otis .... 282. The Reconstruction of Louisiana . 283. The Bible - Its Influence ...
... Battle - Flags .. 278. Manhood and Country before Wealth and Lux- ury . 279. Our Country's Greatest Glory .. 280. Our National Anniversary . 281. James Otis .... 282. The Reconstruction of Louisiana . 283. The Bible - Its Influence ...
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... battle of Rocroi , so Alexander slept on the eve of the battle of Arbela , and so they awoke to deeds of immortal fame . " The best training cannot make good readers and good speakers of all pupils , but it can do much . And it is a ...
... battle of Rocroi , so Alexander slept on the eve of the battle of Arbela , and so they awoke to deeds of immortal fame . " The best training cannot make good readers and good speakers of all pupils , but it can do much . And it is a ...
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