Modern Eloquence, Volume 4Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page vi
... feel the change . Not only were there words , but you had looked into the face of the man who said them . When you read what is written , the power of the written word depends much upon your mood . When you hear a man speak , his power ...
... feel the change . Not only were there words , but you had looked into the face of the man who said them . When you read what is written , the power of the written word depends much upon your mood . When you hear a man speak , his power ...
Page ix
... feeling is to call oblivion down upon the fierce fights of the past ; our first desire is to atone for the selfish greed of power or money or place which led to the long and bitter contentions and the cruel enmities now ended forever ...
... feeling is to call oblivion down upon the fierce fights of the past ; our first desire is to atone for the selfish greed of power or money or place which led to the long and bitter contentions and the cruel enmities now ended forever ...
Page xvii
... own native county of Lan- cashire , in the reign of Edward VI , seeing that the old Catholic feeling was still strong among many of the people , four ' King's preachers ' were appointed at LECTURES AND LECTURERS xvii.
... own native county of Lan- cashire , in the reign of Edward VI , seeing that the old Catholic feeling was still strong among many of the people , four ' King's preachers ' were appointed at LECTURES AND LECTURERS xvii.
Page xxvi
... feel that his work is done when he con- ducts a Sunday service . He even goes from house to house , he uses the newspaper of the town as far as he can . In whatever way , he tries to influence public opin- ion , so that there may be a ...
... feel that his work is done when he con- ducts a Sunday service . He even goes from house to house , he uses the newspaper of the town as far as he can . In whatever way , he tries to influence public opin- ion , so that there may be a ...
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... feel that they had done enough in the direction of some- thing higher ? What gave them the power at the same time to remain on the lower level ? That is the character of the facts as we have them . We have certain lowest forms rising ...
... feel that they had done enough in the direction of some- thing higher ? What gave them the power at the same time to remain on the lower level ? That is the character of the facts as we have them . We have certain lowest forms rising ...
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