Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 836
... duty is to return you my thanks for the honor which you have conferred on me . You well know that it was wholly unsolicited ; and I can assure you that it was wholly unexpected . I may add that , if I had been invited to become a ...
... duty is to return you my thanks for the honor which you have conferred on me . You well know that it was wholly unsolicited ; and I can assure you that it was wholly unexpected . I may add that , if I had been invited to become a ...
Page 851
... duty was sacredly kept and honored . Not any man was able to stand before him . Liberty was enthroned , the Union was saved and the flag which he carried floated in triumph and glory upon every flagstaff of the Republic . What does this ...
... duty was sacredly kept and honored . Not any man was able to stand before him . Liberty was enthroned , the Union was saved and the flag which he carried floated in triumph and glory upon every flagstaff of the Republic . What does this ...
Page 853
... duty to observe them ourselves and enforce obedience among all others within their jurisdiction . Liberty , my fellow citizens , is responsibility , and responsi- bility is duty , and that duty is to preserve the exceptional liberty we ...
... duty to observe them ourselves and enforce obedience among all others within their jurisdiction . Liberty , my fellow citizens , is responsibility , and responsi- bility is duty , and that duty is to preserve the exceptional liberty we ...
Page 854
... duty to express its opinion that the laws of Rus- sia relating to the Jews tend to degrade them in the eyes of the Christian population , and to expose Russian Jew- ish subjects to the outbreaks of fanatical ignorance . " I need not ...
... duty to express its opinion that the laws of Rus- sia relating to the Jews tend to degrade them in the eyes of the Christian population , and to expose Russian Jew- ish subjects to the outbreaks of fanatical ignorance . " I need not ...
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... duties than the writing of books ; they had to lay deep the broad foundations of this mighty nation . It was more than two hundred years after the establishment of the first trading post on the island of Manhattan before Washington ...
... duties than the writing of books ; they had to lay deep the broad foundations of this mighty nation . It was more than two hundred years after the establishment of the first trading post on the island of Manhattan before Washington ...
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