Modern Eloquence, Volume 4Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page xiii
... moral and to justify the doubtful present by joining it on to a past which is secure . The records of these societies show many examples of eloquence of the highest order , some of which ought to be given to a larger world than they ...
... moral and to justify the doubtful present by joining it on to a past which is secure . The records of these societies show many examples of eloquence of the highest order , some of which ought to be given to a larger world than they ...
Page xv
... moral lectures . Thus Garrick's farce of " Lethe " was produced as a satir- ical lecture called " Lethe , or Æsop in the Shades , " by Mr. Watts and Mr. and Mrs. Solomon . Otway's " Venice Preserved " was announced as a moral lecture in ...
... moral lectures . Thus Garrick's farce of " Lethe " was produced as a satir- ical lecture called " Lethe , or Æsop in the Shades , " by Mr. Watts and Mr. and Mrs. Solomon . Otway's " Venice Preserved " was announced as a moral lecture in ...
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... moral lectures , " which were simply " A School for Scandal " and all similar plays such as have been named was forty years earlier . In the year 1821-22 Edward Everett , who had returned . from long travel in what was then distant ...
... moral lectures , " which were simply " A School for Scandal " and all similar plays such as have been named was forty years earlier . In the year 1821-22 Edward Everett , who had returned . from long travel in what was then distant ...
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... politicians never thought of that ! Quite outside their combinations lies this hindrance , tend- ing to make their most elaborate combinations ineffectual . Thus the joint operation of two moral causes together- the 38 MATTHEW ARNOLD.
... politicians never thought of that ! Quite outside their combinations lies this hindrance , tend- ing to make their most elaborate combinations ineffectual . Thus the joint operation of two moral causes together- the 38 MATTHEW ARNOLD.
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... moral causes of concord to heal the mischief wrought by moral causes of division . Everything , in this case , depends upon the " remnant , " its numbers and its powers of action . My second instance is even more important . It is so ...
... moral causes of concord to heal the mischief wrought by moral causes of division . Everything , in this case , depends upon the " remnant , " its numbers and its powers of action . My second instance is even more important . It is so ...
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