Book/Printed Material Living orators in America. Copy 2
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- Date: 1849
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Image 11 of Copy 2 TEVA G OR TGR S AMERICA BY E LA IMAGOON AUTHOR OF PROVERBS FOR THE PEOPLE ORATORS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION C ht Ho NEON ncn cr a a AY NEW YORK…
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Image 12 of Copy 2 Q tage OI PID Rn Is Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1849 by BAKER SCRIBNER In the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for…
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Image 13 of Copy 2 TO THE YOUNG MEN OF AMERICA HEIRS OF THE RICHEST DEPARTED WORTH AND EMULATORS OF THE GRANDEST LIVING MERIT THIS WORK IS FRATERNAILLY INSCRIBED
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Image 15 of Copy 2 Vis OF PLATES FacinG 1 DanreL WEBSTER 4 a aol Sat es a Trewer Coa oo 5 6 5 Qe eae ees eee a Jouy Gave oe ogee a a Bee Mates…
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Image 17 of Copy 2 CONTENTS CHAPTER I DANIEL WEBSTER THE LOGICIAN IT EDWARD EVERETT THE RHETORICIAN IIL BENEY CLAY THE POLITICIAN IV JOHN C CALHOUN THE METAPHYSICIAN y GEORGE McDUFFIE THE IMPETUOUS VI LEWIS CASS THE…
- Contributor: Magoon, Elias Lyman
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Image 18 of Copy 2 vi CONTENTS VIL THOMAS H BENTON THE MAGISTERIAL VILL WilGtLit we PRES TO RK THE INSPIRED DECLAIMER IX THOMAS CORWIN THE NATURAL ORATOR ee eee
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Image 19 of Copy 2 PREFACE KS LILI Gn last September was published the Orarors or rue American Revotution Very kindly has that book been received in this country and in England In accordance with the intimation…
- Contributor: Magoon, Elias Lyman
- Date: 1849
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Image 20 of Copy 2 vill PREFACE to read But unfortunately we have only here and there a torso to remind us of the consummate excellence long since mutilated by revolutions and wasted by time In the…
- Contributor: Magoon, Elias Lyman
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Image 21 of Copy 2 PREFACE 1X tiality in portraying the distinguished personages in this work in all of whom he recognizes much to admire If in any instance he has been indiscreet or unjust in what…
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Image 23 of Copy 2 CHAPTER I DANIEL WEBSTER THE LOGICIAN Aut honor to The Old Granite State The con tracted and tempestuous territory of New Hampshire has given birth to as much refined genius and effective…
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- Date: 1849
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Image 24 of Copy 2 2 LIVING ORATCRS IN AMERICA leading circumstances of Daniel Websters youth trace the progress of his preparatory discipline sketch his professional career and portray the chief features of his eloquence In the…
- Contributor: Magoon, Elias Lyman
- Date: 1849
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Image 25 of Copy 2 DANIEL WEBSTER 3 very sap of their woodfuel burning on the fire freezes at the brands end where it drops The mariners which were left on shipboard in the first English voyage…
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- Date: 1849
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Image 26 of Copy 2 4 LIVING ORATORS IN AMERICA understand peopled each grove fountain or grotto with some local genius or god We shall refer more fully to this point when we come to speak of…
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Image 27 of Copy 2 DANIEL WEBSTER 5 while suns and systems shorn of their glories shall sink in shattered ruins to the caverns of eternal oblivion But the soul of man Vital in every part Cannot…
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- Date: 1849
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Image 28 of Copy 2 6 LIVING ORATORS IN AMERICA sure influenced by their local position circumstances of climate and education popular traditions and the scenery in the midst of which they arise Popular manners and mental…
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Image 29 of Copy 2 DANIEL WEBSTER 7 fact he seems himself ever to have felt as we may infer from the remarks which in the maturity of his greatness he made in the Convention of Massachusetts…
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Image 30 of Copy 2 8 LIVING ORATORS IN AMERICA cipled moral sentiment We hope to continue and to prolong the time when in the villages and farmhouses of New England there may be undisturbed sleep within…
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Image 31 of Copy 2 DANIEL WEBSTER 9 Mr Webster finished the study of his profession in Boston and was there admitted to the bar in 1805 Mr Gore in whose office he had read law ven…
- Contributor: Magoon, Elias Lyman
- Date: 1849
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Image 32 of Copy 2 10 LIVING ORATORS IN AMERICA whom he at the outset manifested aspirations entirely beyond his condition and which soon enabled him to leave all rivalship far in his rear He possessed too…
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- Date: 1849
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Image 33 of Copy 2 DANIEL WEBSTER ll Latin another all mathematics it is to unfold man indeed himself all developed A pupil is educated when he is made a hero in his own individuality a soul…
- Contributor: Magoon, Elias Lyman
- Date: 1849
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Image 34 of Copy 2 12 LIVING ORATORS IN AMERICA organized existence so must all true and living know ledge proceed from within that it may be trained sup ported fed excited but can never be infused…
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Image 35 of Copy 2 DANIEL WEBSTER bis foliage as grows a tree the sap of immortal energy must circulate without hindrance in every fibre matur ing fruits perennial and divine Two laws are manifest in the…
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Image 36 of Copy 2 14 LIVING ORATORS IN AMERICA education began with life and constantly augmented its force Every festival of childhood was made enchant ing with flowers and music the barge as it was pushed…
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Image 37 of Copy 2 DANIEL WEBSTER 15 everywhere arrested his attention gave him the travel lers thirsty eye filled his mind with thrilling reminis cences and caused him to return to his home glowing with brilliant…
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- Date: 1849
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Image 38 of Copy 2 16 LIVING ORATORS IN AMERICA produce four pieces and the eloquence of history fired with rapture thousands of exulting hearts The procession to the temple of Pythian Apollo w Bich closed the…
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- Date: 1849
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Image 39 of Copy 2 DANIEL WEBSTER 17 tion is paid to physical culture The old maxim that all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy is quite true There is health of mind in…
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- Date: 1849
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Image 40 of Copy 2 18 LIVING ORATORS IN AMERICA dust tempered with tears and quickened with a spark unquenchable a spirit exiled in a prison of clay and both tenant and tabernacle must be cared for…
- Contributor: Magoon, Elias Lyman
- Date: 1849
About this Item
Title
- Living orators in America.
Names
- Magoon, Elias Lyman.
Created / Published
- New York, Baker and Scribner, 1849.
Contents
- Daniel Webster, the logician.--Edward Everett, the rhetorician.--Henry Clay, the politician.--John C. Calhoun, the metaphysician.--George McDuffle, the impetuous.--Lewis Cass, the courteous.--Thomas H. Benton, the magisterial.--William C. Preston, the inspired declaimer.--Thomas Corwin, the natural orator.
Headings
- - Orators--United States--Biography
- - Oratory--United States
- - Webster, Daniel,--1782-1852
- - Everett, Edward,--1794-1865
- - Clay, Henry,--1777-1852
- - Calhoun, John C.--(John Caldwell),--1782-1850
- - McDuffle, George,--1788-1851
- - Cass, Lewis,--1782-1866
- - Benton, Thomas Hart,--1782-1858
- - Preston, William C.--(William Campbell),--1794-1860
- - Corwin, Thomas,--1794-1865
Notes
- - Also available in digital form.
Medium
- 3 p. l., v-ix, 462 p. front., ports. 19 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- E339 .M18
Library of Congress Control Number
- 05040582
OCLC Number
- 4508912
Online Format
- online text
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