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Northern Illinois University
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| Series: |
Beadle's Dime Speakers
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no. 21
— pages 25-29 |
| Subjects / Tags: |
American wit and humor Humorous recitations Recitations Speeches, addresses, etc., American Wit and humor |
| Part of: |
The Dime Funny Speaker (Work) |
| Author: |
Whitehorn, Washington
(pseudonym used by Bellaw, A. W. (Americus Wellington), 1842-1916)
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| Date: |
1878 |
| First Sentence: |
If this audience will descend from the aerial hights to which it has been boosted by the astonishing eloquence of the giants who have preceded me, and will give me their ear-those having diamonds or rubies hung to them needn't stop to take 'em out-I will relate the unvarnished tale of my last dream, for I am a great dreamist, and could give Byron ten points and beat him every time. |
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