The Life of Charles Sumner: With Choice Specimens of His Eloquence, a Delineation of His Oratorial Character, and His Great Speech on KansasH. Dayton, 1858 - 329 páginas |
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... Washington , at which General Boyer , afterwards president of that republic , presided . Mr. Sumner , when called upon for a toast , gave the following : ' Liberty , Equality , and Happi- ness , to all men ; ' which so much pleased ...
... Washington , at which General Boyer , afterwards president of that republic , presided . Mr. Sumner , when called upon for a toast , gave the following : ' Liberty , Equality , and Happi- ness , to all men ; ' which so much pleased ...
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... Washington . Boston is the home of noble charities , the nurse of true learning , the city of churches . By all these tokens she stands con- spicuous , and other parts of the country are not unwilling to follow her example . Athens was ...
... Washington . Boston is the home of noble charities , the nurse of true learning , the city of churches . By all these tokens she stands con- spicuous , and other parts of the country are not unwilling to follow her example . Athens was ...
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... Washington Allston , the artist ; William Ellery Channing , the philanthropist . This beautiful oration , which is well worthy the study of the student and admirer of eloquence , as well as the lover of law , art , and literature , con ...
... Washington Allston , the artist ; William Ellery Channing , the philanthropist . This beautiful oration , which is well worthy the study of the student and admirer of eloquence , as well as the lover of law , art , and literature , con ...
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... Washington speak for them . ' It is among my first wishes , ' he said , in a letter to John Fenton Mercer , to see some plan adopted by which slavery in this country may be abolished by law . ' And in his will , penned with his own hand ...
... Washington speak for them . ' It is among my first wishes , ' he said , in a letter to John Fenton Mercer , to see some plan adopted by which slavery in this country may be abolished by law . ' And in his will , penned with his own hand ...
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... Washington speaks , not only by words , but by actions louder than words , ' Give freedom to your slaves . ' The father of his country requires , as a token of the filial piety which all profess , that his example should be followed . I ...
... Washington speaks , not only by words , but by actions louder than words , ' Give freedom to your slaves . ' The father of his country requires , as a token of the filial piety which all profess , that his example should be followed . I ...
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