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Plymouth Rock and the Pilgrims and other salutary platform opinions
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- ISBN: 0060153539
- ISBN: 9780060153533
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Physical Description:
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xxi, 344 p. : ill ; 25 cm. - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Harper & Row, c1984.
Contents / Notes
| General Note: | Collection of his speeches. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 338-340) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The Sandwich Islands -- Woman -- American vandal abroad -- Jim Wolfe -- Stanley and Livingstone -- London -- Sins of the press -- There is hope for us yet -- Cigars -- Boggs -- New England weather -- The stirring campaign -- Whittier's birthday -- Nineteenth-century progress -- The corpse -- Science of Onanism -- General Grant and the babies -- Innocent plagiarism -- Republican rally -- Speechless -- The art of war -- Visit to Canada -- Plymouth Rock and the Pilgrims -- A ragged ramshackle vow -- Advice to youth -- Woman, God bless Her! -- Adam -- Turncoats -- The dead partisan -- Plethora of speeches -- The compositor -- Author and publisher -- An author's soldiering -- Bench shows -- General Grant's English -- A speech for all occasions -- Reforming Yale -- Foolproof scheme -- Foreign critics -- The druggist -- Horrors of the German language -- The Ausgleich -- Statistics -- Masters of oratory -- On being morally perfect -- Playing a par -- Home conditions -- My real self -- Disappearance of literature -- Feeding a dog on its own tail -- New York -- The anti-doughnut party -- Women's rights -- Lincoln's birthday -- Humor -- Progress in medicine -- I have tried to do good -- How to reach seventy -- Lost opportunity -- Jack Van Nostrand -- Private and public morals -- Lying -- The gentleman -- Memories -- New York morals -- The sock -- A wandering address -- Simplified spelling -- Stage fright -- Copyright -- The watermelon -- Affection -- Fourth of July -- Wearing white clothes -- The Begum of Bengal -- Admiral Harrington -- General Miles and the dog -- I was born for a savage -- Caprices of memory -- Jumping to conclusions -- Dr. Clemens, Farmeopath -- Mr. Rogers. |
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| Subject: | Speeches, addresses, etc., American Speeches in English American writers, 1861-1900 - Texts |
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