Modern Eloquence, Volume 8Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 446
... born on the 30th of October , 1735 , and Mr. Jefferson on the 13th of April , 1743. One of them rose from the undistinguished mass of the community , while the other , born in higher circumstances , voluntarily descended to its level ...
... born on the 30th of October , 1735 , and Mr. Jefferson on the 13th of April , 1743. One of them rose from the undistinguished mass of the community , while the other , born in higher circumstances , voluntarily descended to its level ...
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... born of the same mother com- pare notes and stories after a long separation . How the old estrangements , born of ignorance of each other , would have melted away . Does it ever occur to you that the greatest single trib- ute ever paid ...
... born of the same mother com- pare notes and stories after a long separation . How the old estrangements , born of ignorance of each other , would have melted away . Does it ever occur to you that the greatest single trib- ute ever paid ...
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... born babe , Striding the blast , or Heaven's cherubim , hors'd Upon the sightless couriers of the air , Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye , That tears shall drown the wind . - I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent ; but ...
... born babe , Striding the blast , or Heaven's cherubim , hors'd Upon the sightless couriers of the air , Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye , That tears shall drown the wind . - I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent ; but ...
Contents
VOLUME VIII | 399 |
ELIOT CHARLES WILLIAM | 413 |
EMERSON RALPH WALDO | 419 |
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