Modern Eloquence, Volume 15Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh University Society, 1903 |
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Page 1763
... passed away . So they have , and so have all others . The weak and the stationary have vanished as surely as , and more rapidly than , those whose citizens felt within them the life that impels generous souls to great and noble effort ...
... passed away . So they have , and so have all others . The weak and the stationary have vanished as surely as , and more rapidly than , those whose citizens felt within them the life that impels generous souls to great and noble effort ...
Page 1764
... passed changed form , for evermore . away , exactly as all nations of antiquity which did not ex- pand when he expanded have passed away ; but their very memory has vanished , while he himself is still a living force throughout the wide ...
... passed changed form , for evermore . away , exactly as all nations of antiquity which did not ex- pand when he expanded have passed away ; but their very memory has vanished , while he himself is still a living force throughout the wide ...
Page 1787
... passed in 1832 would probably have been passed much earlier , for the new blood of America would have burst the old vessels of the Constitution . It would . have provided for some self - adjusting system of representa- tion such as now ...
... passed in 1832 would probably have been passed much earlier , for the new blood of America would have burst the old vessels of the Constitution . It would . have provided for some self - adjusting system of representa- tion such as now ...
Page 1791
... passed almost unperceived . I call atten- tion to them , to demonstrate the necessity of our asking ourselves this vital and imperative question : Have our state machinery and methods been examined and remodeled in view of them ? If not ...
... passed almost unperceived . I call atten- tion to them , to demonstrate the necessity of our asking ourselves this vital and imperative question : Have our state machinery and methods been examined and remodeled in view of them ? If not ...
Page 1797
... passing signs - as it were the cockades of different colors which used to be worn , and which denoted the parties to which the wearers belonged . And this view of the case incalculably enhances the importance of our race problem . Our ...
... passing signs - as it were the cockades of different colors which used to be worn , and which denoted the parties to which the wearers belonged . And this view of the case incalculably enhances the importance of our race problem . Our ...
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