Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 817
... peace ; in that easy possession of the world which brings with it the sense of freedom , the right to be happy , and the faith that life is greater than its works , and a man more important than his toil . A race , like an individual ...
... peace ; in that easy possession of the world which brings with it the sense of freedom , the right to be happy , and the faith that life is greater than its works , and a man more important than his toil . A race , like an individual ...
Page 830
... peaceful domesticity of this fruitful continent , the story of “ Bere- nice , " " The Assignation , " and " The Masque of the Red Death " are projected with telling effectiveness . The very limitations of Poe's interests and insight ...
... peaceful domesticity of this fruitful continent , the story of “ Bere- nice , " " The Assignation , " and " The Masque of the Red Death " are projected with telling effectiveness . The very limitations of Poe's interests and insight ...
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... peace , of tem- perate freedom , of equal justice , was beginning . That century is now closing . When we compare it with any equally long period in the history of any other great society , we shall find abundant cause for thankfulness ...
... peace , of tem- perate freedom , of equal justice , was beginning . That century is now closing . When we compare it with any equally long period in the history of any other great society , we shall find abundant cause for thankfulness ...
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... peace , as president of the convention which framed the Constitution of the United States , and as the first President of the United States under that Constitution , Washington has a distinction differing from that of all other ...
... peace , as president of the convention which framed the Constitution of the United States , and as the first President of the United States under that Constitution , Washington has a distinction differing from that of all other ...
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... peace . But we must not forget , my fellow countrymen , that the Union which these brave men preserved , and the liberties which they secured , places upon us , the living , the gravest responsibility . We are the freest Government on ...
... peace . But we must not forget , my fellow countrymen , that the Union which these brave men preserved , and the liberties which they secured , places upon us , the living , the gravest responsibility . We are the freest Government on ...
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