A Translation Of A Late Celebrated Oration (1750)
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ISBN10: 143747019X
ISBN13: 9781437470192
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jan 13 2009
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781437470192
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jan 13 2009
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Translation Of A Late Celebrated Oration is a book written by William King and originally published in 1750. The book is a translation of a speech that was delivered in Latin by the author at the University of Oxford. The speech was given in honor of the Duke of Marlborough, who was a famous military commander during the War of the Spanish Succession.In the speech, King praises the Duke for his military achievements and his leadership skills. He also discusses the importance of military strategy and the role that it plays in winning battles. The speech is filled with references to classical literature and history, and King uses these references to make his points about the Duke's accomplishments.The book is written in a formal style and is intended for a scholarly audience. It includes footnotes and annotations that provide additional context and information about the speech and its historical context. Overall, A Translation Of A Late Celebrated Oration is an important historical document that offers insight into the military and political culture of the 18th century.Occasioned By A Lible, Entitled, Remarks On Doctor King�������s Speech. With A Seasonable Introduction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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