The elocutionist, a collection of pieces in prose and verse [by various authors, ed.] by J.S. Knowles |
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... their God ; whose magic torch kindled the rays of genius , the enthusiasm of
poetry , and the flame of eloquence the freedom which poured into our lap
opulence and arts , and embellished life with innumerable institutions and
improvements ...
... their God ; whose magic torch kindled the rays of genius , the enthusiasm of
poetry , and the flame of eloquence the freedom which poured into our lap
opulence and arts , and embellished life with innumerable institutions and
improvements ...
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| Title | The elocutionist, a collection of pieces in prose and verse [by various authors, ed.] by J.S. Knowles |
| Editor | James Sheridan Knowles |
| Edition | 5 |
| Published | 1825 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 28 Jun 2007 |
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