Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early Greece to the Present Time, Volume 22 |
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Page 9301
On the formation of the Royal Society of Canada , in 1882 , he was appointed by
its founder , the Marquis of Lorne , to be one of the twenty original Fellows of the
section of English literature , history , etc. He was secretary for some years of the
...
On the formation of the Royal Society of Canada , in 1882 , he was appointed by
its founder , the Marquis of Lorne , to be one of the twenty original Fellows of the
section of English literature , history , etc. He was secretary for some years of the
...
Page 9411
Yours alike and ours are the plays of Shakespeare and the poems of Milton ; ours
alike and yours all that you have accomplished in literature or in history the
wisdom of Franklin and Adams , the eloquence of Webster , the song of
Longfellow ...
Yours alike and ours are the plays of Shakespeare and the poems of Milton ; ours
alike and yours all that you have accomplished in literature or in history the
wisdom of Franklin and Adams , the eloquence of Webster , the song of
Longfellow ...
Page 9414
And as for the power of forming ideal pictures , there I refer you to poets ,
dramatists , and imaginative writers , to the great literature of all times and of all
countries Such studies as these will enable you to live , and to move , and to think
, in a ...
And as for the power of forming ideal pictures , there I refer you to poets ,
dramatists , and imaginative writers , to the great literature of all times and of all
countries Such studies as these will enable you to live , and to move , and to think
, in a ...
Page 9416
... history and I entreat you to give it as much attention as you can at this place .
You will see that my whole argument tends to the study of history and of general
literature , not for the sake of the facts alone , not for mere knowledge , but for
their ...
... history and I entreat you to give it as much attention as you can at this place .
You will see that my whole argument tends to the study of history and of general
literature , not for the sake of the facts alone , not for mere knowledge , but for
their ...
Page 9420
In his father's house , as a boy , he had met all the great literary men of the best
period of German literature . He had heard Schiller read his own plays . He had
listened to the conversation of great thinkers and great poets . He was a good ...
In his father's house , as a boy , he had met all the great literary men of the best
period of German literature . He had heard Schiller read his own plays . He had
listened to the conversation of great thinkers and great poets . He was a good ...
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