The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for Declamation in Schools, Academies, Lyceums, Colleges, Newly Translated Or Compiled from Celebrated Orators, Authors and Popular Debaters, Ancient and Modern, a Treatise on Oratory and Elocution, Notes Explanatory and BiographicalCharles Desilver, 1856 - 558 pages |
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