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Page 65
The brave that are no more , — All sunk beneath the wave , Fast by their native shore ! Eight hundred of the brave , Whose courage well was tried , Had made the vessel heel , And laid her on her side . A land breeze shook the shrouds ...
The brave that are no more , — All sunk beneath the wave , Fast by their native shore ! Eight hundred of the brave , Whose courage well was tried , Had made the vessel heel , And laid her on her side . A land breeze shook the shrouds ...
Page 68
Prompt upon humanity , the brave Luce ( let his name be ever spoken with admiration and respect , ) ordered away his boat with the first officer to inquire if the stranger had suffered harm . As Gourley went over the ship's side ...
Prompt upon humanity , the brave Luce ( let his name be ever spoken with admiration and respect , ) ordered away his boat with the first officer to inquire if the stranger had suffered harm . As Gourley went over the ship's side ...
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And as they ran , the bold placard That proclaimed them " brave , " was their shield and guard . Their flight had turned it towards the Khan , Who never perceived they were brave , till they ran . The Tartar bold pursued their flight ...
And as they ran , the bold placard That proclaimed them " brave , " was their shield and guard . Their flight had turned it towards the Khan , Who never perceived they were brave , till they ran . The Tartar bold pursued their flight ...
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| Title | The New York Speaker: A Selection of Pieces Designed for Academic Exercises in Elocution |
| Author | Warren P. Edgarton |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Mason Brothers, 1860 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 30 May 2007 |
| Length | 502 pages |
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