Modern Eloquence, Volume 4Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 27
... father , Dr. Thomas Arnold , “ the schoolmaster of Rugby , who enlarged his class- room till it comprised the whole English - speaking race . " When Mr. Arnold made his first appearance in Boston , with this lecture , in Horticultural ...
... father , Dr. Thomas Arnold , “ the schoolmaster of Rugby , who enlarged his class- room till it comprised the whole English - speaking race . " When Mr. Arnold made his first appearance in Boston , with this lecture , in Horticultural ...
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... father said . more than fifty years ago , that it has been a stock " of the most moral races of men that the world has yet seen , with the soundest laws , the least violent passions , the fairest domestic and civil virtues . " You come ...
... father said . more than fifty years ago , that it has been a stock " of the most moral races of men that the world has yet seen , with the soundest laws , the least violent passions , the fairest domestic and civil virtues . " You come ...
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... fathers , we shall find that there are influences tending to give power to the brain , alertness , quickness ; to give to it also a wider scope and range than it has in the average of the laboring classes in Europe . Here and there are ...
... fathers , we shall find that there are influences tending to give power to the brain , alertness , quickness ; to give to it also a wider scope and range than it has in the average of the laboring classes in Europe . Here and there are ...
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... father was an eminent judge , and they thought it would be a compliment to the old gentleman to send his son up to the Legislature , not because he knows anything , but because his father does . It won't do to make too close an ...
... father was an eminent judge , and they thought it would be a compliment to the old gentleman to send his son up to the Legislature , not because he knows anything , but because his father does . It won't do to make too close an ...
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... father will think that I am not doing well by you ; you must write a composition — you must send your father a good composition to show what you are doing . " Well , William never did write a composition , and he does not know how ...
... father will think that I am not doing well by you ; you must write a composition — you must send your father a good composition to show what you are doing . " Well , William never did write a composition , and he does not know how ...
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