Winning Speeches in the Contests of the Northern Oratorical LeagueAmerican Book Company, 1909 - 258 páginas This book contains the printed speeches that were awarded first and second place in the annual contests of the Northern Oratorical Society. |
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Winning Speeches in the Contests of the Northern Oratorical League Northern Oratorical League Visualização integral - 1916 |
Winning Speeches in the Contests of the Northern Oratorical League William G. Caskey,Northern Oratorical League Pré-visualização indisponível - 2018 |
Winning Speeches in the Contests of the Northern Oratorical League William G Caskey,Northern Oratorical League Pré-visualização indisponível - 2015 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
American army battle blood Cæsar Castelar century civilization conscience Constitution crime Cuba dared death defeat democracy Demosthenes despotism destiny eloquence England Europe eyes federacy feudalism fire force forever fought France freedom genius Gettysburg glory hand heart hope human ideals individual industrial inspired Joan of Arc John Brown justice labor land leaders League contest liberty Lincoln lives Maceo martial music mighty million modern moral nation never North Northwestern University Oberlin College oppressed oratory Patrick Henry patriotism peace Phillips poetry political principles progress race Republic revolution Ruskin Russo-Japanese war SECOND HONOR oration sentiment slave slavery social soldiers soul South Spain spirit stands statesman struggle thousand tion to-day true truth tyranny Union United University University of Iowa University of Michigan victory voice wealth Webster Wendell Phillips western words
Passagens conhecidas
Página 10 - the constitution and the laws of the United States, made in pursuance thereof, shall be the supreme law of the land, anything in the constitution or laws of any state to the contrary notwithstanding.
Página 145 - And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth.
Página 163 - For Humanity sweeps onward: where to-day the martyr stands, { On the morrow crouches Judas with the silver in his hands; Far in front the cross stands ready and the crackling fagots burn, While the hooting mob of yesterday in silent awe return To glean up the scattered ashes into History's golden urn.
Página 65 - If a Jew wrong a Christian, what is his humility? revenge : If a Christian wrong a Jew, what should his sufferance be by Christian example ? why, revenge. The villainy you teach me I will execute ; and it shall go hard but I will better the instruction.
Página 235 - So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can...
Página 11 - But who shall decide this question of interference ? To whom lies the last appeal ? This, sir, the constitution itself decides also, by declaring " that the judicial power shall extend to all cases arising under the constitution and laws of the United States.
Página 95 - Down the dark future, through long generations, The echoing sounds grow fainter and then cease; And like a bell, with solemn, sweet vibrations, I hear once more the voice of Christ say, "Peace...
Página 120 - Sir, when I heard the gentleman lay down principles which place the murderers of Alton side by side with Otis and Hancock, with Quincy and Adams, I thought those pictured lips [pointing to the portraits in the Hall] would have broken into voice to rebuke the recreant American — the slanderer of the dead.
Página 65 - If you prick us, do we not bleed ? If you poison us, do we not die?
Página 237 - That friend of mine who lives in God, That God, which ever lives and loves, One God, one law, one element, And one far-off divine event, To which the whole creation moves.