Modern Eloquence, Volume 4Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 58
... land , the land of my 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 ...
... land , the land of my 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 ...
Page 60
... lands . They want to win by gambling , for that is gambling when a man wants money without having given a fair equivalent for it . And so they press nature to her utmost limits till the very dis- eases of our land are changing ; men are ...
... lands . They want to win by gambling , for that is gambling when a man wants money without having given a fair equivalent for it . And so they press nature to her utmost limits till the very dis- eases of our land are changing ; men are ...
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... land . Let them come ; if you don't want them , we do . It takes a little time , you know , to get them used to things ; but whenever the children of foreign emigrants , of whom we have 8,000,000 born and bred in our land ; whenever ...
... land . Let them come ; if you don't want them , we do . It takes a little time , you know , to get them used to things ; but whenever the children of foreign emigrants , of whom we have 8,000,000 born and bred in our land ; whenever ...
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