Modern Eloquence, Volume 10Thomas Brackett Reed G.L. Shuman & Company, 1901 |
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Page 158
... never fail ; only have faith and use them rightly , and never " dampen your powder " by letting that green - eyed monster show against you . Business View of It . - What more precious offering can be laid upon the altar of a man's heart ...
... never fail ; only have faith and use them rightly , and never " dampen your powder " by letting that green - eyed monster show against you . Business View of It . - What more precious offering can be laid upon the altar of a man's heart ...
Page 238
... never see him drunk ? " " That's what I'll never see , " replied the elder ; " for lang before he's half slokened , I'm aye blind fou . " 66 Smoking . I once listened to a lecture from an Indian chief . It was an unimpassioned effort to ...
... never see him drunk ? " " That's what I'll never see , " replied the elder ; " for lang before he's half slokened , I'm aye blind fou . " 66 Smoking . I once listened to a lecture from an Indian chief . It was an unimpassioned effort to ...
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... never to be coined , and pipes of the choicest vintages of earth never to be tasted . Through these watery solitudes , among the fountains of the great deep , the abode of perpetual silence , never visited by human living presence and ...
... never to be coined , and pipes of the choicest vintages of earth never to be tasted . Through these watery solitudes , among the fountains of the great deep , the abode of perpetual silence , never visited by human living presence and ...
Contents
STATESMEN AND POLITICIANS | 27 |
BENCH AND BAR | 41 |
DOCTOR AND PATIENT | 61 |
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