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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... house of Bourbon , and wielded in the other the democracy of England . The sight of his mind was infinite ; and his schemes were to affect , not England , not the present age only , but Europe and posterity . Wonderful were the means by ...
... house of Bourbon , and wielded in the other the democracy of England . The sight of his mind was infinite ; and his schemes were to affect , not England , not the present age only , but Europe and posterity . Wonderful were the means by ...
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... house of Bourbon ! Or , at least , not until we have had due " experience " of Bonaparte's intentions ! And all this without an intelligible motive . All this because you may gain a better peace a year or two hence ! So that we are ...
... house of Bourbon ! Or , at least , not until we have had due " experience " of Bonaparte's intentions ! And all this without an intelligible motive . All this because you may gain a better peace a year or two hence ! So that we are ...
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Aaron Burr ambition American arms battle battle of Rocroi blessings blood bosom brave breath Cæsar cause character civil common Constitution crime dare dead death declamation Demosthenes duty earth elocution eloquence enemy England eternal fame fathers federacy feel fight freedom genius gentlemen give glorious glory hand hear heart heaven honor hope hour house of Bourbon human Iliad immortal Ireland justice land learned friend liberty light live look Lord Lord Brougham Massachusetts ment mighty mind nation nature never noble o'er ocean ourselves PARTITION OF POLAND patriotism pause peace principles R. B. Sheridan rise Rome sacred slavery slaves soul sound South Carolina speak speech spirit stand sword tell thee thou thought thousand throne tion toil Union utterance victory virtue voice Washington Webster whole words