Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 826
... common message of religion and of art . That message was delivered by Poe with marvelous distinctness of speech . That he knew what he wanted to say , and that he deliberately and patiently sought the best way of say- ing it , is clear ...
... common message of religion and of art . That message was delivered by Poe with marvelous distinctness of speech . That he knew what he wanted to say , and that he deliberately and patiently sought the best way of say- ing it , is clear ...
Page 827
... common toils and experiences , have given it to many an unreal and spectral aspect ; there has seemed to be in it a lack of seriousness which has robbed it of spiritual sig- nificance . Its limitations in several directions are evident ...
... common toils and experiences , have given it to many an unreal and spectral aspect ; there has seemed to be in it a lack of seriousness which has robbed it of spiritual sig- nificance . Its limitations in several directions are evident ...
Page 838
... common people ; but his abilities and hist erudition had early attracted the notice of the great . He had studied much and traveled far . He had visited Brit- ain , which , in wealth and refinement , was to his native Tuscany what the ...
... common people ; but his abilities and hist erudition had early attracted the notice of the great . He had studied much and traveled far . He had visited Brit- ain , which , in wealth and refinement , was to his native Tuscany what the ...
Page 855
... common- wealth of civilized and Christian men would instantly ac- quire a right to speak out aloud . And now I must touch upon one point , which I acknowl- edge has been very painful to me . We have all watched for the last twelve ...
... common- wealth of civilized and Christian men would instantly ac- quire a right to speak out aloud . And now I must touch upon one point , which I acknowl- edge has been very painful to me . We have all watched for the last twelve ...
Page 859
... common to the race of Israel and to us Christians . That book is a bond be- tween us , and in that book I read that the people of Israel are the eldest people upon the earth . Russia , and Aus- tria , and England are of yesterday ...
... common to the race of Israel and to us Christians . That book is a bond be- tween us , and in that book I read that the people of Israel are the eldest people upon the earth . Russia , and Aus- tria , and England are of yesterday ...
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