The Old English Dramatists

First Sentence

WHEN the rule limiting speeches to an hour was adopted by Congress, which was before most of you were born, an eminent but somewhat discursive person spent more than that measure of time in convincing me that whoever really had anything to say could say it in less.

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• The Old English DramatistsPaperbackKessinger Publishing, LLC2004-09-20
• The old English dramatistsHoughton, Mifflin1891-01-01
• Lowell's prose works Houghton, Mifflin and Company1892-01-01
• The old English dramatistsHoughton, Mifflin and company1892-01-01
• The old English dramatists.Macmillan1892-01-01
• The old English dramatistsMacmillan1892-01-01