Modern Eloquence, Volume 15Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh University Society, 1903 |
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Page 1799
... England , and in the outer Britains ? It was not achieved in purple and fine linen , in soft raiment , or in kings ' houses . No ! their poverty was equal to their patriotism ; their energy to both . How did they succeed ? By intense ...
... England , and in the outer Britains ? It was not achieved in purple and fine linen , in soft raiment , or in kings ' houses . No ! their poverty was equal to their patriotism ; their energy to both . How did they succeed ? By intense ...
Page 1806
... England . " And yet that was only the source and center of what we now behold , which has soared so far beyond whatever Shakespeare can have conceived . How marvelous it all is ! Built not by saints and angels , but the work of men's ...
... England . " And yet that was only the source and center of what we now behold , which has soared so far beyond whatever Shakespeare can have conceived . How marvelous it all is ! Built not by saints and angels , but the work of men's ...
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... England , was born at Hatfield , Hert- fordshire , in 1830. He was educated at Eton and Christ Church , and at the age of twenty - three was elected to the House of Commons . In 1866 he joined Lord Derby's administration , but resigned ...
... England , was born at Hatfield , Hert- fordshire , in 1830. He was educated at Eton and Christ Church , and at the age of twenty - three was elected to the House of Commons . In 1866 he joined Lord Derby's administration , but resigned ...
Page 1815
... England . " My lords , is it conceivable that after that - two months after that - in May , the prime minister should have said that the government were waiting to have reasonable proof that Gordon was in danger ? By that time Khartum ...
... England . " My lords , is it conceivable that after that - two months after that - in May , the prime minister should have said that the government were waiting to have reasonable proof that Gordon was in danger ? By that time Khartum ...
Page 1818
... of our policy are to be , and clearly define it and follow it up with consistency and persistency . Now , let us examine what are the interests of England in this matter . With Mediterranean politics as such we 1818 LORD SALISBURY.
... of our policy are to be , and clearly define it and follow it up with consistency and persistency . Now , let us examine what are the interests of England in this matter . With Mediterranean politics as such we 1818 LORD SALISBURY.
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