The Rhetorical Reader; Consisting of Choice Specimens in Oratorical Composition in Prose and Verse1862 - 432 pages |
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... Sir Isaac Newton . Benevolence of the Supreme Being Patriotism ... Francis Burdett Character of Mr. Hume Fatal Catastrophe in Greenland ... Lord Byron 314 .... Campbell 316 Death of Gertrude , " Gertrude of Wyoming " Contemplation of the ...
... Sir Isaac Newton . Benevolence of the Supreme Being Patriotism ... Francis Burdett Character of Mr. Hume Fatal Catastrophe in Greenland ... Lord Byron 314 .... Campbell 316 Death of Gertrude , " Gertrude of Wyoming " Contemplation of the ...
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... Lord Stowell , Sir Francis Burdett , and Mr. Hume , appeared , originally , in the " Examiner " newspaper , and were attributed to Mr. Barnes .な penetration , ever active , but ever candid , the 192 RHETORICAL READER .
... Lord Stowell , Sir Francis Burdett , and Mr. Hume , appeared , originally , in the " Examiner " newspaper , and were attributed to Mr. Barnes .な penetration , ever active , but ever candid , the 192 RHETORICAL READER .
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... SIR FRANCIS BURDETT . * ANONYMOUS . THE most conspicuous of the members of the House of Com- mons who have proposed the " vox populi " as an object of ... SIR FRANCIS BURDETT . 305 Parliamentary Sketch of Sir Francis Burdett LORA Anonymous.
... SIR FRANCIS BURDETT . * ANONYMOUS . THE most conspicuous of the members of the House of Com- mons who have proposed the " vox populi " as an object of ... SIR FRANCIS BURDETT . 305 Parliamentary Sketch of Sir Francis Burdett LORA Anonymous.
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... Sir Francis Burdett . The oratory of Sir Francis , if judged of by its effect upon the disinterested among his audience- ( and we know of no test which , upon the whole , can be reckoned a more legiti- mate one ) -must be rated very ...
... Sir Francis Burdett . The oratory of Sir Francis , if judged of by its effect upon the disinterested among his audience- ( and we know of no test which , upon the whole , can be reckoned a more legiti- mate one ) -must be rated very ...
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