Napoleon Bonaparte Speech - Farewell to the Old Guard Napoleon Bonaparte - Farewell to the Old Guard (1814) following the failed invasion of Russia and defeat by the Allies Soldiers of my Old Guard: I bid you farewell. For twenty years I have constantly accompanied you on the road to honor and glory. In these latter times‚ as in the days of our prosperity‚ you have invariably been models of courage and fidelity. With men such as you our cause could not be lost; but the war would have been interminable;
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INSPIRATIONAL SPEECH MOTHER’S LOVE Ladies and Gentleman: It’s an honor to be given an opportunity to speak about a very important and lovable person in our lives today‚ a Mother. While I was surfing the internet‚ there is one quotation that catches my attention and I want it to share it with you. It goes this way: A mother’s love‚ how sweet the name‚ What is a mother’s love? A noble‚ pure and tender flame Enkindled from above To bless a heart of earthly mould The warmest love that
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PERSUASIVE SPEECH “It’s that sad animal shelter commercial again‚ change the channel!” How many of you have said this before? I have. This used to be my initial reaction almost every time ads of animal adoption agencies came on TV. This is also probably the general reaction of most viewers when presented with such sad images. We all prefer to watch those funny videos of dogs standing on two legs or cats wearing silly outfits. And of course that’s fine; we all need a little entertainment
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Should wild animals be allowed to be kept as pets? After reading Wild Animals Aren’t Pets and Let People Own Exotic Animals (both by Zuzana Kukol) I think that you should not be able to own wild animals. This leads everyone to wonder: Should wild animals be allowed to be kept as pets? Wild animals are as their name says‚ wild. When something frightens them or they feel unsafe they will hurt‚ maul or even kill people. In Wild Animals Aren’t Pets they state‚ “In 2009‚ a 2-year-old Florida girl
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The short stories called Desiree’s Baby by Kate Chopin and The Lady with the Pet Dog by Anton Chekhov both contain the theme of love but it is told in different ways for each short stories. As deep as both stories go‚ it is possible to see that the each author wrote about love but in opposite ways. Although the short stories show resemblances as far as how the men’s love for their lady make them dictate the tone of the relationship‚ it is evident that Anton Chekhov wants to show how love can suddenly
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General Purpose: To Inform Topic: To discuss the Burj Al Khalifa’s architectural structure and the construction of the building. Statement of Specific Purpose: To inform the audience about the Burj Al Khalifa’s architectural structure and the construction of the building. Thesis Statement: The Burj al Khalifa‚ the world’s tallest single-standing structure‚ is the most carefully designed and constructed architecture piece in the world. I. Introduction A. Being Chicagoans‚ we find
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English 101 9 September 2013 Pet Dog or Pet Cat All over the world‚ people adopt or purchase animals to serve as pets. People own pets for a variety of reasons‚ and there are many different animals that can serve as pets. However‚ two of the most commonly found pets are dogs and cats. Both animals can serve as excellent pets‚ but depending on the customer‚ a dog might make a better pet than a cat‚ or a cat might make a better pet than a dog. In order for a future pet owner to make a choice between
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Reptiles make good pets as shown in this example‚ “An autistic boy’s life has been transformed by his best friend - a pet lizard called Spike.” This example shows‚ reptiles are good pets and can help children with disabilities. The subject has been heated lately‚ with bans coming in on reptiles. Stopping passionate owners from keeping their animals. Reptiles make good pets because they are low maintenance and don’t pose much risk of personal injury. Counter-Argument In contrast‚ others
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Do you think pets should be allowed in the classroom? Pets shouldn’t be allowed in the classroom. Pets shouldn’t be allowed in the classroom because‚ it can cause health problems like allergies. Also‚ it can be distracting to students. Pets shouldn’t be allowed in classrooms because it can cause health problems of physicals harm for both kids and animals. First of all‚ in article one told me that pets can suffer from neglect‚ mismanagement‚ and abandonment. Also‚ kids can let the bullying from their
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Dogs are Better Pets Than Cats Dogs and cats are some of the most owned pets in the world. There is a reason behind the saying that a dog is called a man’s best friend (Metaphor) because they have a special connection with humans that cats do not. Both pets have their own advantages and disadvantages but dogs are better pets because they show better qualities as a pet‚ such as they can provide an active lifestyle‚ be loyal to their owner‚ also help the society‚ while cats think they can take care
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