Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh John D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 821
... imagination of the country by the ringing protest against the destruction of the Constitution in " Old Ironsides , " and in the same decade revealed his true lyric gift in " The Last Leaf . " Whittier was a young Quaker , of gentle ...
... imagination of the country by the ringing protest against the destruction of the Constitution in " Old Ironsides , " and in the same decade revealed his true lyric gift in " The Last Leaf . " Whittier was a young Quaker , of gentle ...
Page 822
... imagination . For the first time in the New World it became easy and natural for men to sing . Hitherto the imagination had been in- voked to give wings and fire to high argument for the rights of men ; now the imagination began to ...
... imagination . For the first time in the New World it became easy and natural for men to sing . Hitherto the imagination had been in- voked to give wings and fire to high argument for the rights of men ; now the imagination began to ...
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... imagination and affection of mankind . Napoleon looms larger to the imagination , but on the affection he has no hold . It is in the combination of the two powers that Burns is supreme . What is his secret ? We are always discussing him ...
... imagination and affection of mankind . Napoleon looms larger to the imagination , but on the affection he has no hold . It is in the combination of the two powers that Burns is supreme . What is his secret ? We are always discussing him ...
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