Five-minute Declamations, Volume 1Walter K. Fobes Lee and Shepard, 1885 - Recitations |
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... heart aching in its last moments , at the recollection of the loved and left , beyond the sea ? Was it some , or all of these united , that hurried this forsaken company to their melan- cities . That which we sow is weakness shall be ...
... heart aching in its last moments , at the recollection of the loved and left , beyond the sea ? Was it some , or all of these united , that hurried this forsaken company to their melan- cities . That which we sow is weakness shall be ...
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... . onies sprung to arms ; with one spirit they pledged themselves to each other , " to be ready for the ex- treme event . " With one heart the continent cried , " Liberty or death ! " THE BELL OF LIBERTY . J. T. HEADLEY . THE.
... . onies sprung to arms ; with one spirit they pledged themselves to each other , " to be ready for the ex- treme event . " With one heart the continent cried , " Liberty or death ! " THE BELL OF LIBERTY . J. T. HEADLEY . THE.
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... heart mis- gave him , and hope yielded to fear . But at length , at two o'clock , the door opened , and a voice ex- claimed , " It has passed . " The word leaped like lightning from lip to lip , followed by huzzas that shook the ...
... heart mis- gave him , and hope yielded to fear . But at length , at two o'clock , the door opened , and a voice ex- claimed , " It has passed . " The word leaped like lightning from lip to lip , followed by huzzas that shook the ...
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Walter K. Fobes. startled every heart in Philadelphia like a bugle . blast . " Clang ! clang ! " the bell of liberty re- sounded on , higher and clearer , and more joyous , blending in its deep and thrilling vibrations , and proclaiming ...
Walter K. Fobes. startled every heart in Philadelphia like a bugle . blast . " Clang ! clang ! " the bell of liberty re- sounded on , higher and clearer , and more joyous , blending in its deep and thrilling vibrations , and proclaiming ...
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... hearts , and a freshened recollection of the virtues of the Father of his Country . And it will be so , in all time to come , so long as public virtue is itself an object of regard . The ingenuous youth of America will hold up to ...
... hearts , and a freshened recollection of the virtues of the Father of his Country . And it will be so , in all time to come , so long as public virtue is itself an object of regard . The ingenuous youth of America will hold up to ...
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