The American Union Speaker: Containing Standard and Recent Selections in Prose and Poetry, for Recitation and Declamation, in Schools, Academies and Colleges : with Introductory Remarks on Elocution, and Explanatory Notes

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Intemperance
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Inconsistent Expectations
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The Patriots Sword vindicated
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On being found Guilty of Treason
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Address to the American Troops at L I
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The Press and the Union W E Channing W E Channing
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Mrs Barbauld
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T F Meagher T F Meagher Washington II Grattan PAGE Lord Brougham R B Sheridan 3 R B Sheridan 5 T S Grimké 6 T S Grimké T S Grimké Isaa...
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R Choate
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R Choute
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R Choate 29 R Choate
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R Choate 33 R Choate
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G S Hillard 39 G S Hillard
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J Story
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An Appeal in Behalf of Patriotism and Loyalty J Story
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Our Duties to the Republic J Story
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Spartacus to the Gladiators E Kellogg
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No Extension of Slave Territory R C Winthrop
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National Monument to Washington R C Winthrop
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The Perfect Orator Anonymous
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Necessity of a Pure National Morality L Beecher
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On the Irish Disturbance Bill D OConnell
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Cæsars Pause upon the Rubicon J S Knowles
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Gustavus Vasa to the Dalecarlians Anonymous
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Nobility of Labor 0 Dewey
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Salathiel to Titus G Croly
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An Appeal to the Loyalty of South Carolina A Jackson
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The Love of Reading 21 Eloquence of the American Revolution 22 Tribute to Webster 23 Skilful Labor and Cultivated Intellect 24 The Empire of ...
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Burr and Blennerhassett W Wirt
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Cause for Indian Resentment W Wirt 9
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Speech against a Libeller Griffin
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New England and the Union S S Prentiss
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On sending Relief to Ireland S S Prentiss
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The New England Common School S S Prentiss
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Christianity the Source of Reform E II Chapin
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Northern Laborers C Naylor
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Broughams Attack on Canning described Anonymous
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South Carolina during the Revolution R Y Hayne
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Incompetency of Parliament W C Plunkett
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Washington C Phillips
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Reply to the Duke of Grafton 33 The Prospects of California 34 In Prospect of War 35 The American Indians 86 Classical Learning
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Character of Napoleon Bonaparte C Phillips
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Measures not Men G Canning
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Parliamentary Reform Lord Brougham
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Denunciation of Slavery Lord Brougham
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The Teachers of Mankind Lord Brougham
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The Greatness of Washington Lord Brougham
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Washington a Man of Genius E P Whipple
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Irish Aliens and English Victories R L Sheil
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The Iliad and the Bible Dr Wayland
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On admitting California into the Union W H Seward
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A Highway to the Pacific T II Benton
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Address to Polish Exiles in London L Kossuth
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Kossuth on his Credentials L Kossuth
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The Ides of March L Kossuth
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The Same Continued L Kossuth
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The Same Continued L Kossuth
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The Same Concluded L Kossuth
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The Mayflower and the Pilgrims E Everett
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The Discovery of America E Everett
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Adams and Jefferson E Everett
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The Indian Chief to the White Settler E Everett
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The Men of SeventySix E Everett
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The Same Concluded E Everett
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Our Common Schools E Everett
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Websters greatest Parliamentary Effort E Everett
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What Good will the Monument do? E Everett
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Emancipation of the Catholics of Ireland J P Curran
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The Public Informer J P Curran
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Reply to the Reflections of Mr Walpole
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Red Jackets Speech to the Missionary Cram
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Partition of Poland C J Fox
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National Disgrace C J Fox
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A Political Pause C J Fox
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Washingtons Sword and Franklins Staff J Q Adams
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The Right of Petition by Woman J Q Adams
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Reply to Mr Corry
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The Queen of France and the Spirit of Chivalry
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Queen Elizabeth
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Aspirations of Youth POETRY
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The Love of Country and of Home
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The Bells
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The Raven
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Spirit of Patriotism
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Lord Chatham
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John Hancock
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H Grattan
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F S Key J Montgomery J Montgomery E A Poe PAGE 211
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E A
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WarSong of the Greeks 1822
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Sir W Scott
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Marmion taking leave of Douglas Sir W Scott
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Marco Bozzaris
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Highland WarSong Sir W Scott
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Davids Lament for Absalom N P Willis
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Look not upon the Wine
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The Leper
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The Bell of the Atlantic
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Parrhasius and the Captive 170 Casabianca 171 The Bended Bow 172 The Better Land N P Willis 226 N P Willis 227 N P Willis
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Mrs Hemans
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Mrs Hemans
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Catiline on his Banishment
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Bernardo Del Carpio Mrs Hemans 236 Mrs Hemans
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J G Lockhart 240 T Hood
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T Hood
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J Lawrence 248 249 175 Bernardo and King Alphonso 176 The Bridge of Sighs 177 Song of the Shirt 178 Look Aloft 179 Press
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Kindness
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S Dobell
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W Longfellow
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H W Longfellow
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W Longfellow
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W Cowper 257 W Couper 259 W Cowper
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G W Patten
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G W Patten
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Lord Macaulay
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Mrs Norton
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Mrs A M Edmond
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J S Knowles
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J S Knowles
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The Barons Last Banquet
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A G Greene 271 196 The Water Drinker
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B W Proctor
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J Pierpont 250 J Pierpont
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Bryant
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Bryant 294 W C Bryant
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T Campbell
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Hohenlinden
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T Campbell
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Dimond
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Hamlets Soliloquy
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Wolsey on being cast off by the King
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American Nationality
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Strength of the Government
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Whittling 868 Hotspurs Account of a Fop 369 How to have what we Like
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The three Black Crows
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Prince Arthur of Bretagne
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Sumner
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Farewell Address at New Orleans B F Butler
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Conclusion of Address at New Orleans B F Butler
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Quarrel of Brutus and Cassius 874 Dogberrys Charge 875 Indigestion 876 The Two Robbers 377 The Miser
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Reconstruction of the Union B F Butler
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Speech at the Union Square Meeting D S Dickinson
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How to tell Bad News
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The Perpetuity of the Union D S Dickinson
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Our Reformers J C Frémont
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Public Rumor R H Danu Jr
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Enfranchisement of the North R H Dana Jr
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The Education of the War G Putnam
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Washingtons Birthday Feb 22 1864 G Putnam
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Our Heroic Dead J A Andrew
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Honor to our Heroes J A Andrew
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The Significance of the Contest G S Hillard
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Military Capacity of the People A L Stone
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Limit of Human Dominion L Swain
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The Battle of Civilizations W Phillips
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Secession the Death of Slavery W Phillips
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Commencement of Antislavery Movement W Phillips
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Touch not Slavery Carl Schurz
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Ohio G Bancroft
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The Controversy A Lincoln
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The Pretext of Rebellion S A Douglas
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No Neutrals only Patriots or Traitors S A Douglas
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The Ordinance of Secession A II Stephens
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Hireling Laborers of the North H Wilson
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The Death of Slavery the Life of the Nation H Wilson
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The Fanaticism of Massachusetts H Wilson
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Defence of Massachusetts H Wilson
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Emancipation II C Deming
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The Submissionists J Holt
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Address to Kentucky Volunteers J Holt
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The American Question in England G Thompson
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Patriotism G W Curtis
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Ideas the Life of a People G W Curtis
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The Same Concluded G W Curtis
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The War Policy of the President A 11 Bullock
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The Duty of the Hour R Johnson
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The first Gun fired at Sumter 0 W Holmes
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Our Countrys Call 0 W Holmes
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Manhood and Country O W Holmes
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Our Countrys greatest Glory Bishop Whipple
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Our National Anniversary A H Rice
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Southern Usurpations R Busteed
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Monumental Honors E Everett
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The Crime of the Rebellion E Everett
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A Tribute to the Honored Dead H W Beecher
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On the Confiscation Bill L Trumbull
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The Crittenden Compromise L Trumbull
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Reply to Senator Breckinridge E D Baker
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Emancipation Its Necessity and Justice G S Boutwell
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The Reconstruction of Louisiana N P Banks
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The BibleIts Influence T Parker
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The Bible Its Deep and Lasting Power T Parker
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Support of Government by Force S K Lothrop
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Our Countrys Call W C Bryant
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Not Yet W C Bryant
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The American Flag G W Curtis
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Am I for Peace? Yes Anonymous
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The Great Bell Roland T Tilton
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The Massachusetts Line Robert Lowell
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On the Shores of Tennessee E L Beers
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A Battle Song of Freedom G Hamilton
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The Voice of the North J G Whittier
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The Watchers J G Whittier
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Barbara Frietchie J G Whittier
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Pro Patria T B Aldrich
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The Cavalry Charge F A Durivage
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The Cumberland H W Longfellow
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United States National Anthem W R Wallace
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The Fisherman of Beaufort Mrs F D Gage
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The Flower of Liberty O W Holmes
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An Appeal O W Holmes 383
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Voyage of the Good Ship Union O W Holmes
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The Stripes and the Stars E D Proctor
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Whos Ready? E D Proctor
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Mitchell W F Williams
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War Song W W Story
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The Black Regiment at Port Hudson G H Boker
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Forward J Pierpont
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HUMOROUS SELECTIONS PROSE
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Plea of Sergeant Buzfuz C Dickens
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Mr Puffs Account of Himself R B Sheridan
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Lyceum Speech of Mr Orator Climax Anonymous
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Bullum vs Boatum G A Stevens
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Pleading Extraordinary Anonymous
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Fuss at Fires Anonymous
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Mr Pepperages Peroration Anonymous
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Fourth of July Oration C F Brown
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P Henry P Henry
512
The Duel T Hood
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Music for the Million T Hood
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The Height of the Ridiculous O W Holmes
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The September Gale O W Holmes
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Love and Murder Anonymous
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The Removal Anonymous
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Nongtongpaw C Dibdin
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The Alarmed Skipper J T Fields
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The ColdWater Man J G Saxe
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Shakspeare
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Fielding
555
Anonymous
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Anonymous
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R B Sheridan Kotzebue Anonymous Allingham
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