The United States Speaker:: A Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution; Consisting of Prose, Poetry, and Dialogue: Drawn Chiefly from the Most Approved Writers of Great Britain and America: Including a Variety of Pieces Suitable for Very Young Speakers: Designed for the Use of Colleges and Schools

Collins & Brothers, No. 82 Warren-Street, 1861 - 491 pagina's

SELECTION	xix

Washington	xxi

A Leap for Life	16

Appeal to the Jury in Defense of Rowan	20

Henry V at the Siege of Harfleur	23

Reflections on the Youth and Theatrical Manner	26

Influence of National Glory	32

The Downfall of Bonaparte	38

Brougham	165

SELECTION	175

Nicolaus against putting the Athenian General Nicias to Death	181

From Ciceros Fourth Oration against Catiline	187

Adherbal against the Violence of Jugurtha	194

PART SECOND	203

Bacon	230

53	256

Purpose of the Monument on Bunkers Hill	40

Whats Hallowed Ground?	41

Evile of Dismemberment	42

Fallacy of Mr Tierneys Argument on a Motion	44

The First Wanderer	47

Maxcy	48

The Horrors of	50

Decisive Integrity	52

Invective against Warren Hastings	61

Speech of Mac Briar to the Scotch Insurgents	68

Worcester	83

McDuffie	95

Webster	106

8	114

Brougham	131

Bonaparte	137

Chalmers	145

Brougham	151

Canning	158

Meeting of Satan and Death at the Gate of Hell	262

PATHETIC AND ENTERTAINING	271

17	288

Montgomery	294

Anonymous	301

Anonymous	318

Anonymous	326

10	338

17	345

PART THIRD	371

Athelwold Edwin Pilgrim	381

Druid Elidurus Arviragus	387

Knowles	396

Cumberland	410

Shakspeare	422

28	437

Knowles	452

HUMOROUS AND DIVERTING	463

Allingham	470

Titel	The United States Speaker:: A Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution; Consisting of Prose, Poetry, and Dialogue: Drawn Chiefly from the Most Approved Writers of Great Britain and America: Including a Variety of Pieces Suitable for Very Young Speakers: Designed for the Use of Colleges and ...
samengesteld door	John Epy Lovell
geïllustreerd door	Stiles, Sherman & Smith
Uitgever	Collins & Brothers, No. 82 Warren-Street, 1861
Oorspronkelijk uit	Bibliotheken van de University of Georgia
Gedigitaliseerd	1 dec 2023
Lengte	491 pagina's

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