Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 967
... light throughout the world . Europe , Asia , and Africa have felt its beneficent beams ; individual man , under whatever government he may live , lifts his eyes higher than ever before , and while war and famine , and pestilence , and ...
... light throughout the world . Europe , Asia , and Africa have felt its beneficent beams ; individual man , under whatever government he may live , lifts his eyes higher than ever before , and while war and famine , and pestilence , and ...
Page 1193
... light upon much history A developed ? What legislator cannot see that the history of our American municipalities throws light upon the republics of the Middle Ages , and derives light from them ? What statesman cannot understand far ...
... light upon much history A developed ? What legislator cannot see that the history of our American municipalities throws light upon the republics of the Middle Ages , and derives light from them ? What statesman cannot understand far ...
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... light of which I dreamed . The light , the whole light , —this was my sole , my passion- ate desire ! And this trial has just proved it . We have had to fight - step by step - against an extraordinarily obstinate desire for darkness . A ...
... light of which I dreamed . The light , the whole light , —this was my sole , my passion- ate desire ! And this trial has just proved it . We have had to fight - step by step - against an extraordinarily obstinate desire for darkness . A ...
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