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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... bosom ? What motive ! That which nature , the common parent , plants in the bosom of man ; and which , though it may be less active in the Indian than in the Englishman , is still congenial with , and makes a part of his being . That ...
... bosom ? What motive ! That which nature , the common parent , plants in the bosom of man ; and which , though it may be less active in the Indian than in the Englishman , is still congenial with , and makes a part of his being . That ...
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... bosom of his Father and his God . R. Choate . XXIII . THE FRUITS OF SKILFUL LABOR AND CULTIVATED PERHAPS INTELLECT . - - as striking an illustration on a large scale as could be desired , of the connection between the best di- rected ...
... bosom of his Father and his God . R. Choate . XXIII . THE FRUITS OF SKILFUL LABOR AND CULTIVATED PERHAPS INTELLECT . - - as striking an illustration on a large scale as could be desired , of the connection between the best di- rected ...
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... bosoms it has access , on how much good soil the seed may rest and spring to life , how easily and fast the fine spirit of truth and beauty goes all abroad upon the face of the world . There is an influence which I would rather see ...
... bosoms it has access , on how much good soil the seed may rest and spring to life , how easily and fast the fine spirit of truth and beauty goes all abroad upon the face of the world . There is an influence which I would rather see ...
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... bosom of her solitary mountains , and on the banks of her unexplored streams . Behold the contrast ! The hand of agri- culture is now busy in every fertile valley , and its toils are remunerated with rewards which in no other portion of ...
... bosom of her solitary mountains , and on the banks of her unexplored streams . Behold the contrast ! The hand of agri- culture is now busy in every fertile valley , and its toils are remunerated with rewards which in no other portion of ...
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... as they climb your knees , or lean on your bosoms , the blessings of liberty . Swear them at the altar , as with their baptismal vows , to STANDARD SELECTIONS . 49 An Appeal in Behalf of Patriotism and Loyalty J Story.
... as they climb your knees , or lean on your bosoms , the blessings of liberty . Swear them at the altar , as with their baptismal vows , to STANDARD SELECTIONS . 49 An Appeal in Behalf of Patriotism and Loyalty J Story.
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Aaron Burr ambition American arms battle battle of Rocroi behold bells beneath blessings blood bosom brave breath Cæsar cause character common dare DARTMOUTH COLLEGE death declamation Demosthenes duty earth elocution eloquence enemy England eternal falchion fathers fear feel freedom genius gentlemen give glorious glory hand happy hath hear heard heart Heaven honor hope house of Bourbon human immortal Ireland justice king labor land liberty light live look Lord Lord Brougham ment mind nation never noble o'er ocean ourselves PARTITION OF POLAND passion patriotism pause peace principles R. B. Sheridan religion rise Rome sacred sentiments shore slave slavery soul sound South Carolina speak speech spirit stand Star-Spangled Banner sword tell thee thou thought throne tion toil Union utterance virtue voice Warren Hastings wave Webster whole words