Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 817
... less and effortless power . One has but to glance at the Rhone to feel that the Alps are feeding it . In the litera- ture of races in their youth there may be no greater power than in the literature of the same races at maturity , but ...
... less and effortless power . One has but to glance at the Rhone to feel that the Alps are feeding it . In the litera- ture of races in their youth there may be no greater power than in the literature of the same races at maturity , but ...
Page 851
... less sacred than this love of country could have sustained 175,000 brave men , who suffered and starved and died in rebel prisons . Nor could anything else have given comfort to the 500,000 maimed and diseased , who escaped immediate ...
... less sacred than this love of country could have sustained 175,000 brave men , who suffered and starved and died in rebel prisons . Nor could anything else have given comfort to the 500,000 maimed and diseased , who escaped immediate ...
Page 857
... less to say what the laws of Russia are in this respect . I should not know what to say on the resolution if I did not hold in my hand a rescript of much importance . I hope I shall not be told that , like the ukase , it is a forgery ...
... less to say what the laws of Russia are in this respect . I should not know what to say on the resolution if I did not hold in my hand a rescript of much importance . I hope I shall not be told that , like the ukase , it is a forgery ...
Page 859
... less than this , will be the remedy for the evil of which the Minister of the Interior complains . I look very hopefully to what may be the effect of this meeting . Do not let us overrate it . If we believe that this meeting will have ...
... less than this , will be the remedy for the evil of which the Minister of the Interior complains . I look very hopefully to what may be the effect of this meeting . Do not let us overrate it . If we believe that this meeting will have ...
Page 864
... less modification inevitable . It will be curious to see in a century how the ideals and the practices of the race will alter , after the race is no longer pent up in an island , after it has scattered itself over the world and ...
... less modification inevitable . It will be curious to see in a century how the ideals and the practices of the race will alter , after the race is no longer pent up in an island , after it has scattered itself over the world and ...
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