Word: speech
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Walter Littlefield followed. His rendering of Mark Antony's speech struck the audience as being exceptionally good and in the estimation of perhaps a majority of those present he deserved a prize. Noticeable faults were the low pitch of his voice and his lack of energy...
...Walter Littlefield, Mark antony's Speech on the Death of Caesar.- Shakspere...
...Paul's speeches were delivered for the most part while on his mission tours, and are ten in number. The two longest are those delivered at Antioch and at Athens. In all cases but one he spoke in Greek, and while there is sometimes a lack of that smoothness and polish found in the classical writers, there is at all times a force and directness of speech which is very impressive...
...sympathy with the wishes of the people.- (a) Tariff legislation: Butterworth's speech, Boston Herald, May 13, 1890; Nation, Nov. 27, 1890; Schurz's Speech, Boston Post, Oct. 21, 1890.- (b) Extravagant financial legislation: D. A. Wells, in Boston Post, July 8, 1890.- (c) It has been grossly sectioual: Matterson's Speech, Boston Post, Sept. 27, 1890; Cong. Record, Aug. 9, 1890, p. 8382; Forum...
...father' of reciprocity, Boston Post, April 21.- [b] His party renounces him and chooses Blaine; Republican Convention at Cincinnati; Republican Club, Mass.; Boston Post, April 21, 22; Globe, April 10, 11, 12, 22; Herald, April 9; Memphis Avalanche, Nov. 10.- [c] Misunder stands his party's principles; Birmingham Speech, Post. April 18; Johnson City Speech, Post, April...