Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh John D. Morris, 1900 |
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... ment of the people who use it and who have refined it for their needs a people logical beyond all others , gifted in mathematics , devoid of hypocrisy , law - abiding , governed by the social instinct , inheritors of the Latin tradition ...
... ment of the people who use it and who have refined it for their needs a people logical beyond all others , gifted in mathematics , devoid of hypocrisy , law - abiding , governed by the social instinct , inheritors of the Latin tradition ...
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... ment , whatever it may be . It was reserved for the Ameri- can Constitution to extend the judicial protection of per- sonal rights , not only against the rulers of the people , but against the representatives of the people . The history ...
... ment , whatever it may be . It was reserved for the Ameri- can Constitution to extend the judicial protection of per- sonal rights , not only against the rulers of the people , but against the representatives of the people . The history ...
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... ment of that capacity in him is little less than to study , where it is as it were perfectly registered , the national life itself . This boy lived his youth in Illinois when it was a frontier State . The youth of the State was ...
... ment of that capacity in him is little less than to study , where it is as it were perfectly registered , the national life itself . This boy lived his youth in Illinois when it was a frontier State . The youth of the State was ...
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