Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh John D. Morris, 1900 |
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... stand for and are bound up in the fortunes of the New World , and its new order of political and social life . Poe alone , among men of his eminence , could not have been foreseen . One This fact suggests his limitations , but it also ...
... stand for and are bound up in the fortunes of the New World , and its new order of political and social life . Poe alone , among men of his eminence , could not have been foreseen . One This fact suggests his limitations , but it also ...
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... stand in anti - slavery matters cost him . They cost him what they cost Phillips , and what they cost every- body who was manly enough to stand up in that day and brave social opinion . But Mr. Curtis went on without any break at all in ...
... stand in anti - slavery matters cost him . They cost him what they cost Phillips , and what they cost every- body who was manly enough to stand up in that day and brave social opinion . But Mr. Curtis went on without any break at all in ...
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... standing alone . Morality rests on religion . If you destroy the foundation , the superstruc- ture must fall . In a world of ... Stand- ing in this place , sacred to truth , I dare not undertake to assure you that your liberties and your ...
... standing alone . Morality rests on religion . If you destroy the foundation , the superstruc- ture must fall . In a world of ... Stand- ing in this place , sacred to truth , I dare not undertake to assure you that your liberties and your ...
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