The Free Speaker: A New Collection of Pieces for Declamation, Original as Well as Selected, Intended as a Companion to "The Hundred Dialogues."The author, 1859 - 326 oldal |
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22. oldal
... political questions , and , in my opinion , the most absurd work in which reasonable beings can engage . I need not go into an elaborate argument to prove that war is the most fruitful source of every evil that can curse a nation . It ...
... political questions , and , in my opinion , the most absurd work in which reasonable beings can engage . I need not go into an elaborate argument to prove that war is the most fruitful source of every evil that can curse a nation . It ...
35. oldal
... politicians of the hour . The generous sentiments which filled the early patriots , and which impressed upon the ... political parties ! Out of the convictions of their hearts , and the utterances of their lips against slavery , they ...
... politicians of the hour . The generous sentiments which filled the early patriots , and which impressed upon the ... political parties ! Out of the convictions of their hearts , and the utterances of their lips against slavery , they ...
43. oldal
... By a sort of mismanage- ment , which our politicians have dignified with the more flattering epithet of manifest destiny , we have gone on increasing our army and navy , and multiplying our batteries FOWLE'S SPEAKER . 43.
... By a sort of mismanage- ment , which our politicians have dignified with the more flattering epithet of manifest destiny , we have gone on increasing our army and navy , and multiplying our batteries FOWLE'S SPEAKER . 43.
44. oldal
... politics , that , in peace , we should prepare for war , and the world now exhibits the singular anomaly of general peace while the war establishments are more extensive , more mighty , more difficult to restrain , than they have ever ...
... politics , that , in peace , we should prepare for war , and the world now exhibits the singular anomaly of general peace while the war establishments are more extensive , more mighty , more difficult to restrain , than they have ever ...
46. oldal
... political offences which are said to " define a tyrant . " In the orig- inal draught of the Declaration of Independence this crime of King George the Third is set forth in the following words : " He has waged cruel war against human ...
... political offences which are said to " define a tyrant . " In the orig- inal draught of the Declaration of Independence this crime of King George the Third is set forth in the following words : " He has waged cruel war against human ...
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The Free Speaker: A New Collection of Pieces for Declamation, Original as ... William Bentley Fowle Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2016 |
The Free Speaker: A New Collection of Pieces for Declamation Original as ... William Bentley Fowle Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2017 |
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32. oldal - Determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or to restrain this execrable commerce.
133. oldal - OF all the rides since the birth of time, Told in story or sung in rhyme, — On Apuleius's Golden Ass, Or one-eyed Calendar's horse of brass, Witch astride of a human back, Islam's prophet on Al-Borak, — The strangest ride that ever was sped Was Ireson's, out from Marblehead ! Old Floyd Ireson, for his hard heart, Tarred and feathered and carried in a cart By the women of Marblehead...
32. oldal - waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their transportation thither.
130. oldal - The holy Elders with the gift of myrrh. But now the whole Round Table is dissolved Which was an image of the mighty world; And I, the last, go forth companionless, And the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
43. oldal - Cannon to right of them, Cannon to left of them, Cannon in front of them Volleyed and thundered ; Stormed at with shot and shell, Boldly they rode and well ; Into the jaws of Death, Into the mouth of Hell, Rode the six hundred.
265. oldal - All are scattered now and fled, Some are married, some are dead ; And when I ask, with throbs of pain, "Ah! when shall they all meet again?
106. oldal - Ring out false pride in place and blood, The civic slander and the spite ; Ring in the love of truth and right, Ring in the common love of good. Ring out old shapes of foul disease, Ring out the narrowing lust of gold ; Ring out the thousand wars of old, Ring in the thousand years of peace.
42. oldal - Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die.
225. oldal - To Tubal Cain came many a one, As he wrought by his roaring fire, And each one prayed for a strong steel blade, As the crown of his desire. And he made them weapons sharp and strong, Till they shouted loud for glee, And gave him gifts of pearl and gold, And spoils of the forest free.
246. oldal - First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen," was originally used in the resolutions presented to Congress on the death of Washington, December, 1799.