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A Discourse, Delivered at Plymouth, December 22, 1820. In Commemoration of ... - Page 12
by Daniel Webster - 1825 - 70 pages
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The American Reader: Containing Extracts Suited to Excite a Love of Science ...

George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 292 pages
...have fixed the fate of nations. These come down to us in history with a solid and permanent influence, not created by a display of glittering armour, the...human happiness. When the traveller pauses on the plains of Marathon, what are the emotions which strongly agitate his breast? what is that glorious...
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The American Reader: Containing Extracts Suited to Excite a Love of Science ...

George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 282 pages
...have fixed the fate of nations. These come down to us in history with a solid and permanent influence, not created by a display of glittering armour, the...establishing despotism, in extending or destroying huaan happiness. When the traveller pauses on Ae plains of Marathon, wnfc are the emotions which strongly...
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Speeches and Forensic Arguments

Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...to us in history with a solid and permanent interest, not created by a display of glittering armor, the rush of adverse battalions, the sinking and rising...the emotions which most strongly agitate his breast? AVhat is that glorious recollection, which thrills through his frame, and suffuses his eyes? — Not,...
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The American Common-place Book of Prose: A Collection of Eloquent and ...

American prose literature - 1832 - 478 pages
...have fixed the fate of nations. These come down to us in history with a solid and permanent influence, not created by a display of glittering armour, the...human happiness. When the traveller pauses on the plains of Marathon, what are the emotions which strongly agitate his breast ? what is that glorious...
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The Young Lady's Book of Elegant Prose: Comprising Selections from the Works ...

American literature - 1836 - 342 pages
...fate of nations. These come down to us in history with a solid and permanent influence, not created " a display of glittering armour, the rush of adverse...human happiness. When the traveller pauses on the plains of Marathon, what are the emotions which strongly agitate his breast ? What is that glorious...
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The United States Speaker: A Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...to us in history with a solid and permanent influence, not created by a display of glittering armor, the rush of adverse battalions, the sinking and rising...extending or destroying human happiness. When the traveler pauses on the plains of Marathon, what are the emotions which strongly agitate his breast;...
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The Beauties of the Hon. Daniel Webster: Selected and Arranged, with a ...

Daniel Webster, James Rees - Orators - 1839 - 108 pages
...us in history, with a solemn and permanent interest not created by a display ' of glittering armor, the rush of adverse battalions, the sinking and rising...human happiness. When the traveller pauses on the plains of Marathon, what are the emotions which most strongly agitate his breast ? What ia that glorious...
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The Village Reader: Designed for the Use of Schools

George Merriam - Reader (Elementary) - 1841 - 308 pages
...influence, not created by a display of glittering armor, the rush of adverse battalions, the sinkmg and rising of pennons, the flight, the pursuit, and...despotism, in extending or destroying human happiness. 6. When the traveller pauses on the plains of Marathon, what are the emotions which strongly agitate...
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The United States Speaker, a Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1843 - 524 pages
...to vs in history with a solij and permanent influence, not created by a display of glittering armor, the rush of adverse battalions, the sinking and rising...despotism, in extending or destroying human happiness. When ibe traveler pauses on the plains of Marathon, what are the emotions which strongly agitate his breast;...
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The United States Speaker: A Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 pages
...to us in history with a solid and permanent influence, not created by a display of glittering armor, the rush of adverse battalions, the sinking and rising of pennons, the flight, the pursuit, and the AMERICAN ELOQUENCE. 39 victory ; but by their effect in advancing or retarding human knowledge, in...
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