The Flower Strewers Dramatic Verse Duel
A pair of young contestants Miss Mary Hopson and Miss Mary Crayton perform in verse about flowers and virtue. The dialogue features flower imagery, praise of a divine power, and references to May’s regal bloom with themes of youth and beauty.
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Mary Hopson
Mary Crayton
Maria Broapnax
Mary Walcut
Virginia Suorter
Fiora
Ministry of Heaven
Lilly
Flora
Georgia Warren
Mary Wurresipe
Friip
Victor Hoxer
Jessamine
Louisa
Orator Lamartine’s powerful voice reshaped a volatile moment
A lengthy excerpt praises Lamartine as a master poet and orator whose eloquence swayed a tumultuous crowd, toppled a monarchy, and formed the Provisional Government, while comparing his style to Sheilds and Byron in a Baltimore era reflect. The piece, from the Baltimore Sun, May 13, also includes letters by W J Worth and a moral essay on youth and growth.
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Winter's Exchange
Broadciret
Randolph
Courts of Ordinary
Court of Ordinary
Lamartine
Alphonse Lamartine
Milly
College of Belly
Brothers of Faith
Lyons
Italy
France
Napoleon
Empire
Royal Guard
Elba
Elvira
Florence
M. Lamartine
Tuscany
Paris
Greece
Julia
Beyfoot
Europe
Chamber of Deputies
Pace
Sheilds
Byron
Washington Union
F. W. Bowden
Worth
Tacusaya
Mexico
Great Lakes
Atlantic
Pacific
China
Sisterhood of of States
Congress
Tacupaya
Cass
Dallas
Buchanan
Taylor
Clay
Calhoun
W- J. Worth
Elisha English
Washington, D. C
City of
United States Bank
Jackson
T. W. J. Worth
Joseph Nill
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Ashland
Cerainly
Fudge
McLean
Scott
Mr Clay
Gen Taylor
Mr. Clay
Gen. Taylor
United States
General Taylor
Judge McLean
Ohio
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Gen. Harrison
Morever
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A. Abe Agee
Ont
Uie
John Forsyth
Brokaw & Clemons
Panama
C. & Errokaw & Clemons
New
York
Terry & Oun
JOES
Terry & Gouldings
George A. Norris
George A Norris
Okies Galigur
Lawns &c
A. Norris
J. H. Merry
Warren's Arcade
Columbus
W. J. Redgile
Exfills
Ala
Hall & Moses
Woodruff & Westtelsey
Ave
New York
E. & B. Mendheim
New-York
Wade & Niddlebrook
J.B. Brooks
Storr
Broad Street
Hill
Dawson
J. _ Brooks
Muscogee Female Academy
Caroline Lex Henrz
Jane Suotwerr
Roseate
Luccen Kivi
Anna Ponp
Martua Harvey
Mary McGure
Nicholas
Extra Howard
Thev Scherezade
Mary Leames
Fair Sisters
Jane Thomas
Boreas
Vale
Dell
Thalia
Mary Reapp
Robin
Aglaia
Aveusta
Euphrosyne
Mary Huson
Saphrosyne
Dryad
Muiss
Caroline Knovt
Iris
Marina Buwat
Earth
Heavenly Sphere
Miss Louisa Hoover
Jasamine
Zerbena
Susan Parx
Tulip
Virernia Howard
Rosebud
Caroline Clayton
Clara Hama
May
Pracu Turis
Meacham
Addison County
Vermont
Socrates
Userez Tasxie
The
Baltimore Sun
General Worth
W. J. Worth
M.C
Pileau
Benea
J. Walker
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