Modern Eloquence, Volume 12Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1903 |
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Page 432
... look great . " I think the best speech I ever heard for obedience to the rules of the art was an address of about ten minutes by a young Salvation Army officer on the streets of Chicago . I listened with amazement . He was , perhaps ...
... look great . " I think the best speech I ever heard for obedience to the rules of the art was an address of about ten minutes by a young Salvation Army officer on the streets of Chicago . I listened with amazement . He was , perhaps ...
Page 448
... look largely for the suppression of this rebel- lion and the overthrow of this revolution . They have got to the end of their conscription ; we have not begun ours . They have got to the end of their national credit ; we have not put ...
... look largely for the suppression of this rebel- lion and the overthrow of this revolution . They have got to the end of their conscription ; we have not begun ours . They have got to the end of their national credit ; we have not put ...
Page 498
... look back upon the dangers which we have passed , and to compare them with the scene which now lies before We behold a country inferior in population to most of her continental neighbors , but multiplying her faculties and resources by ...
... look back upon the dangers which we have passed , and to compare them with the scene which now lies before We behold a country inferior in population to most of her continental neighbors , but multiplying her faculties and resources by ...
Page 500
... look through the European world , gentlemen , in vain ; I find there no such august community . But in another hemisphere I do find such a one , which , no doubt , must be the political David by whom the Goliath of Europe has been ...
... look through the European world , gentlemen , in vain ; I find there no such august community . But in another hemisphere I do find such a one , which , no doubt , must be the political David by whom the Goliath of Europe has been ...
Page 503
... look back upon the trial which we have gone through , and maintain that , at any period during the last twenty years , the plan of insulated policy could have been adopted , without having in the event , at this day , prostrated England ...
... look back upon the trial which we have gone through , and maintain that , at any period during the last twenty years , the plan of insulated policy could have been adopted , without having in the event , at this day , prostrated England ...
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