Modern Eloquence, Volume 4Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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... hope of triumphant glory which he depicts for those whose reverence for the Ten Com- mandments could have begun only after their death . The funeral oration , however , has not yet passed away , nor will it ever pass away until the last ...
... hope of triumphant glory which he depicts for those whose reverence for the Ten Com- mandments could have begun only after their death . The funeral oration , however , has not yet passed away , nor will it ever pass away until the last ...
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... hope that he might find for himself a fish in their pond . He ought to understand that he has come in as one of themselves , that their interests are his in- terests , and that their progress is his success ; and that he occupies the ...
... hope that he might find for himself a fish in their pond . He ought to understand that he has come in as one of themselves , that their interests are his in- terests , and that their progress is his success ; and that he occupies the ...
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... hope of pressing his views , if he believes them , if he is chiefly convinced of their accuracy , upon his hearers , but not with the pretension that he has found the final solution of the problem . There is a great change in that ...
... hope of pressing his views , if he believes them , if he is chiefly convinced of their accuracy , upon his hearers , but not with the pretension that he has found the final solution of the problem . There is a great change in that ...
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... Hope had been dis- covered , naturalists became acquainted with several kinds of monkeys in the East Indies and on the West Coast of Africa which stand far above those known to the ancients ; and among them are none more striking than ...
... Hope had been dis- covered , naturalists became acquainted with several kinds of monkeys in the East Indies and on the West Coast of Africa which stand far above those known to the ancients ; and among them are none more striking than ...
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... hope . ” Plato's picture here of democratic Athens is certainly gloomy enough . We may be sure the mass of his contem- poraries would have pronounced it to be monstrously over- charged . We ourselves , if we had been living then ...
... hope . ” Plato's picture here of democratic Athens is certainly gloomy enough . We may be sure the mass of his contem- poraries would have pronounced it to be monstrously over- charged . We ourselves , if we had been living then ...
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