Modern Eloquence, Volume 8Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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... feel no confidence as we follow his narrative that we are moving in a reconstructed past . But Shakespeare ? Have we not there more confidence ? Though he may be inaccurate historically , though he may abound in an- achronisms which may ...
... feel no confidence as we follow his narrative that we are moving in a reconstructed past . But Shakespeare ? Have we not there more confidence ? Though he may be inaccurate historically , though he may abound in an- achronisms which may ...
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... feels the touch of accomplished skill . Our ores will leap from their beds , and in ringing mirth make and feel active machinery . Our flowers and plants will load the air with merry fragrance as they yield their hidden essences to heal ...
... feels the touch of accomplished skill . Our ores will leap from their beds , and in ringing mirth make and feel active machinery . Our flowers and plants will load the air with merry fragrance as they yield their hidden essences to heal ...
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... feeling sympathizer of human sorrow , this great pleader for the exercise of human charity and tenderness , lay aside the concealments which serve only to perpetuate misunderstandings and distrust , and frankly confess that on both ...
... feeling sympathizer of human sorrow , this great pleader for the exercise of human charity and tenderness , lay aside the concealments which serve only to perpetuate misunderstandings and distrust , and frankly confess that on both ...
Contents
VOLUME VIII | 399 |
ELIOT CHARLES WILLIAM | 413 |
EMERSON RALPH WALDO | 419 |
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