Classified Models of Speech Composition: Ninety-five Complete SpeechesJames Milton O'Neill |
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... American College , ( No. 49 ) ; and his Phi Beta Kappa address on The Training of the Intellect , ( No. 95 ) . To A. C. McClure & Co. , for permission to use Archbishop Spalding's Opportunity , ( No. 36 ) . To Dartmouth College , for ...
... American College , ( No. 49 ) ; and his Phi Beta Kappa address on The Training of the Intellect , ( No. 95 ) . To A. C. McClure & Co. , for permission to use Archbishop Spalding's Opportunity , ( No. 36 ) . To Dartmouth College , for ...
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... American Political Campaign Speech in a Party Mass Meeting . 21. HOMER S. CUMMINGS ...... Keynote 1920 Democratic Con- vention .... Modern American Political Campaign Speech in a Party Convention . 357 372 . 39C PART THREE ...
... American Political Campaign Speech in a Party Mass Meeting . 21. HOMER S. CUMMINGS ...... Keynote 1920 Democratic Con- vention .... Modern American Political Campaign Speech in a Party Convention . 357 372 . 39C PART THREE ...
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... America's Mission ..... 48. JAN CHRISTIAN SMUTS .... The British Commonwealth of Nations 577 585 598 - 603 49. WOODROW WILSON .. ........ The American College ....... 612 50. WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT ... The President .... 616 51. OLIVER W ...
... America's Mission ..... 48. JAN CHRISTIAN SMUTS .... The British Commonwealth of Nations 577 585 598 - 603 49. WOODROW WILSON .. ........ The American College ....... 612 50. WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT ... The President .... 616 51. OLIVER W ...
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... American citizens according to the law of nations ! But the law of nations takes no notice of the subject . If that system did contain a special pro- vision that a government might hang one of its own citizens without judge or jury , it ...
... American citizens according to the law of nations ! But the law of nations takes no notice of the subject . If that system did contain a special pro- vision that a government might hang one of its own citizens without judge or jury , it ...
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... AMERICA By Edmund Burke ( Delivered in the House of Commons , March 22 , 1775. ) I hope , sir , that ... American government as we were on the first day of the session . If , sir , we in- cline to the side of conciliation ...
... AMERICA By Edmund Burke ( Delivered in the House of Commons , March 22 , 1775. ) I hope , sir , that ... American government as we were on the first day of the session . If , sir , we in- cline to the side of conciliation ...
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Page 400 - A general association of nations must be formed under specific covenants for the purpose of affording mutual guarantees of political Independence and territorial integrity to great and small states alike.
Page 636 - New occasions teach new duties ; Time makes ancient good uncouth ; They must upward still, and onward, who would keep abreast of Truth ; Lo, before us gleam her camp-fires ! we ourselves must Pilgrims be, Launch our Mayflower, and steer boldly through the desperate winter sea, Nor attempt the Future's portal with the Past's blood-rusted key.
Page 485 - If we shall suppose that American slavery is one of those offenses which, in the providence of God, must needs come, but which, having continued through His appointed time, He now wills to remove, and that He gives to both North and South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offense came, shall we discern therein any departure from those Divine attributes which the believers in a living God always ascribe to Him?
Page 481 - Nor is there in this view any assault upon the court or the judges. It is a duty from which they may not shrink to decide cases properly brought before them, and it is no fault of theirs if others seek to turn their decisions to political purposes.
Page 483 - I shall have the most solemn one to "preserve, protect, and defend it." I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battle-field and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone all over this broad land, will...
Page 485 - The Almighty has his own purposes. ' Woe unto the world because of offenses! for it must needs be that offenses come; but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh.
Page 481 - At the same time, the candid citizen must confess that if the policy of the Government upon vital questions affecting the whole people is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court, the instant they are made in ordinary litigation between parties in personal actions the people will have ceased to be their own rulers, having to that extent practically resigned their Government into the hands of that eminent tribunal.
Page 154 - This study renders men acute, inquisitive, dexterous, prompt in attack, ready in defence, full of resources. In other countries, the people, more simple, and of a less mercurial cast, judge of an ill principle in government only by an actual grievance ; here they anticipate the evil, and judge of the pressure of the grievance by the badness of the principle. They augur misgovernment at a distance, and snuff the approach of tyranny in every tainted breeze.
Page 197 - I call upon the honor of your Lordships, to reverence the dignity of your ancestors, and to maintain your own. I call upon the spirit and humanity of my country to vindicate the national character.
Page 153 - But all who read, and most do read, endeavor to obtain some smattering in that science. I have been told by an eminent bookseller that in no branch of his business, after tracts of popular devotion, were so many books as those on the law exported to the plantations.