He presented me cordially to the audience, and at the close of my address made a brief speech, in which he thoroughly supported my positions and bade me Godspeed.
To Mr. Cornell's brief speech I have alluded elsewhere; my own presented my ideas more at length.
The culminating point of each dinner was near its close, when the chancellor rose, and, after a brief speech in French, proposed the health of the heads of all the states there represented.
In the evening I was serenaded at the hotel and made a brief speech to a large audience, commencing as follows: "I am very happy to be again in your midst, to see your faces and to greet you as friends.
On their arrival they were met by flags and music, and in response to the calls I made a brief speech.
On my return to the hotel I was serenaded by a band, and being introduced by Governor Dennison made a brief speech of a non-partisan character, and in closing said: "I want to make one personal remark about myself.
In support of this bill Mr. Benton made a brief speech, from which the following are some passages: "The bill comes to us now under more favorable auspices than it has ever done before.
Mr. Benton opposed this motion, in a brief speech.
The council was opened by me in a brief speech: 'We meet for the last time.
Mr. Sherman made a brief speech in explanation of the bill.
On the following day, February 7th, Mr. Stevens introduced the discussion with a brief speech.
In a brief speech he accepted the position as a tribute to the independent ground which he claimed to have long occupied in the politics of the country.
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