Modern Eloquence, Volume 2Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1901 |
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... civilization , we may feel sure that if our descendants shall overtop us in wealth , in strength , in art , and equal us in love of liberty , they will not say that this was not a worthy triumph for the age in which we live [ applause ] ...
... civilization , we may feel sure that if our descendants shall overtop us in wealth , in strength , in art , and equal us in love of liberty , they will not say that this was not a worthy triumph for the age in which we live [ applause ] ...
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... civilization met by the Juniata " Sentinel " fifty years ago and the civilization that is met by the Philadelphia journalist of to - day ? Public wrongs ever appear like huge cancers on the body politic , and the swarms of the idle and ...
... civilization met by the Juniata " Sentinel " fifty years ago and the civilization that is met by the Philadelphia journalist of to - day ? Public wrongs ever appear like huge cancers on the body politic , and the swarms of the idle and ...
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... civilization , a civilization that shall make its conquests with- out resort to war and achieve its greatest victories pursuing the arts of peace . In our present situation duty - and duty alone - should prescribe the boundary of our ...
... civilization , a civilization that shall make its conquests with- out resort to war and achieve its greatest victories pursuing the arts of peace . In our present situation duty - and duty alone - should prescribe the boundary of our ...
Contents
VOLUME II | 421 |
ELIOT CHARLES WILLIAM | 427 |
EMERSON RALPH WALDO | 437 |
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