Modern Eloquence, Volume 2Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1901 |
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Page 566
... sense discontent is a good thing . It is the op- posite of self - satisfaction . [ Laughter . ] It is a good thing to appreciate that we have not done our best , and then try to do it . It is a good thing to understand that we have not ...
... sense discontent is a good thing . It is the op- posite of self - satisfaction . [ Laughter . ] It is a good thing to appreciate that we have not done our best , and then try to do it . It is a good thing to understand that we have not ...
Page 655
... sense . With greater reverence and affection than we can express , we younger and youngest writers for the Atlantic regard the carly contributors whom we are so proud and glad to meet here , and it is with a peculiar sense of my own ...
... sense . With greater reverence and affection than we can express , we younger and youngest writers for the Atlantic regard the carly contributors whom we are so proud and glad to meet here , and it is with a peculiar sense of my own ...
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... sense I regard it also as a kind of duty to be present on any occasion when the star - spangled banner and the red cross of England hang opposite each other , in friendly con- verse . May they never hang opposite each other in any other ...
... sense I regard it also as a kind of duty to be present on any occasion when the star - spangled banner and the red cross of England hang opposite each other , in friendly con- verse . May they never hang opposite each other in any other ...
Contents
VOLUME II | 421 |
ELIOT CHARLES WILLIAM | 427 |
EMERSON RALPH WALDO | 437 |
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