Orators of the American RevolutionBaker and Scribner, 1848 - 456 páginas |
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... mankind , must be more inferior to the multitude by his moral , than he can possibly be raised above them in his intellectual nature . " We are indebted to the influence of local as- sociation , for one of the most valuable productions ...
... mankind , must be more inferior to the multitude by his moral , than he can possibly be raised above them in his intellectual nature . " We are indebted to the influence of local as- sociation , for one of the most valuable productions ...
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... , beyond all question , the most eventful and important period in the annals of mankind . In its eventful days were combined the growth of Grecian democracy with the passions of Roman 22 ORATORS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION .
... , beyond all question , the most eventful and important period in the annals of mankind . In its eventful days were combined the growth of Grecian democracy with the passions of Roman 22 ORATORS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION .
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... mankind , shook the British Senate by their vehe- mence , and roused the spirit destined , ere long , for the dearest interests of humanity , to array the world in arms ; then the great soul of Burke cast off the unworld- ly fetters of ...
... mankind , shook the British Senate by their vehe- mence , and roused the spirit destined , ere long , for the dearest interests of humanity , to array the world in arms ; then the great soul of Burke cast off the unworld- ly fetters of ...
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Elias Lyman Magoon. in the cause of mankind ; then the arm of Nelson cast its thunderbolts on every shore , and preserved unscath ed in the deep the ark of European freedom ; and , ere his reign expired , the wisdom of Wellington had ...
Elias Lyman Magoon. in the cause of mankind ; then the arm of Nelson cast its thunderbolts on every shore , and preserved unscath ed in the deep the ark of European freedom ; and , ere his reign expired , the wisdom of Wellington had ...
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... mankind . Several coincidences in our early history are remarka- ble . The first and last battle - fields of the Revolution are almost within sight of the colleges where our leading patriots were educated , and the rostra where the ...
... mankind . Several coincidences in our early history are remarka- ble . The first and last battle - fields of the Revolution are almost within sight of the colleges where our leading patriots were educated , and the rostra where the ...
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