Modern Eloquence, Volume 2Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1901 |
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Page 542
... give to my people to - night the fair and unanswerable conclusion of these incontestable facts . But it is claimed that under this fair seeming there is dis- order and violence . This , I admit . And there will be until there is one ...
... give to my people to - night the fair and unanswerable conclusion of these incontestable facts . But it is claimed that under this fair seeming there is dis- order and violence . This , I admit . And there will be until there is one ...
Page 624
... give ; life is complete , Let but the happy present , hour by hour . Itself remember and itself repeat . " And yet one more quotation we are glad to make , where- with to make some amends for the stupidity of him who quotes lines most ...
... give ; life is complete , Let but the happy present , hour by hour . Itself remember and itself repeat . " And yet one more quotation we are glad to make , where- with to make some amends for the stupidity of him who quotes lines most ...
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... gives a sense of continuity which is some atonement for the brevity of life . These portraits that hang about us seem to ... give a piece of land . He remains there forever with his beneficent intention . tain that he didn't carry it out ...
... gives a sense of continuity which is some atonement for the brevity of life . These portraits that hang about us seem to ... give a piece of land . He remains there forever with his beneficent intention . tain that he didn't carry it out ...
Contents
VOLUME II | 421 |
ELIOT CHARLES WILLIAM | 427 |
EMERSON RALPH WALDO | 437 |
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