harangue
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What means this long Harangue? what does it aim at?
From The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II by Summers, Montague
Harangue of 'American Committee,' among whom is that faint figure of Paul Jones 'as with the stars dim-twinkling through it,'—come to congratulate us on the prospect of such auspicious day.
From The French Revolution by Carlyle, Thomas
Harangue, formerly harengue, is Old High Ger. hring, Eng. ring, the allusion being to the circle formed by the audience.
From The Romance of Words (4th ed.) by Weekley, Ernest
Accordingly, he will give the portal of his Harangue a graceful appearance, and make the entrance to his cause as neat and splendid as the importance of it will permit.
From Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker. by Jones, E.
From whom Voltaire adopted it, with improvements, especially in the little Harangue; and from Voltaire gratefully the rest of mankind.
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 13 by Carlyle, Thomas
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