The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for Declamation in Schools, Academies, Lyceums, Colleges ; Newly Translated Or Compiled from Celebrated Orators, Authors and Popular Debaters, Ancient and Modern. A Treatise on Oratory and Elocution. Notes Explanatory and Biographical |
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... parliamentary specimens , many are valuable , not only as models of style , but as illustrating the early history of our own country . Much original research has been bestowed on this part of the volume . The privilege of occasional ...
... parliamentary specimens , many are valuable , not only as models of style , but as illustrating the early history of our own country . Much original research has been bestowed on this part of the volume . The privilege of occasional ...
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... Parliamentary Innovations , Beaufoy , 208 49. Religious Persecution ,. Compilation , 209 50. America's Obligations ... Parliament , Lord Grey , 242 87. Conservative Innovators , Huskisson , 243 88. The Pension System , ... Curran , 244 ...
... Parliamentary Innovations , Beaufoy , 208 49. Religious Persecution ,. Compilation , 209 50. America's Obligations ... Parliament , Lord Grey , 242 87. Conservative Innovators , Huskisson , 243 88. The Pension System , ... Curran , 244 ...
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... Parliamentary Reform ,. 102. Religious Liberty , 103 Irish Disturbance Bill , 14. The Death Penalty , 105. Charges against Catholics , 1v6 . Irish Aliens , 107 Irish Establishment , 108. Repeal of Union ,. 19. England's Misrule ,. 110 ...
... Parliamentary Reform ,. 102. Religious Liberty , 103 Irish Disturbance Bill , 14. The Death Penalty , 105. Charges against Catholics , 1v6 . Irish Aliens , 107 Irish Establishment , 108. Repeal of Union ,. 19. England's Misrule ,. 110 ...
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... Parliamentary Innovations , BECKWITH , Spirit of the Age against War , BELIAL , Address of , .... 252 208 66 Collision ... Parliament Reform , .256 BROWNING , How News came to Ghent , .. 421 BEUEYS , The Fractious Man , 66 66 BRUTUS , On ...
... Parliamentary Innovations , BECKWITH , Spirit of the Age against War , BELIAL , Address of , .... 252 208 66 Collision ... Parliament Reform , .256 BROWNING , How News came to Ghent , .. 421 BEUEYS , The Fractious Man , 66 66 BRUTUS , On ...
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... Parliament , GRIMKE , The Sword , • HALLECK , Marco Bozzaris , HAMILTON , On Government , ( 6 ... 231 .420 . . 242 92 The Federal Constitution ,. HAYNE , Reply to Webster , · · • ... 156 . 290 . 291 . 339 66 The South in 1776 , .340 ...
... Parliament , GRIMKE , The Sword , • HALLECK , Marco Bozzaris , HAMILTON , On Government , ( 6 ... 231 .420 . . 242 92 The Federal Constitution ,. HAYNE , Reply to Webster , · · • ... 156 . 290 . 291 . 339 66 The South in 1776 , .340 ...
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