Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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... present in all art ; and which , when it dominates the artist , forms those fascinating , mysterious personalities , from Aristophanes to Poe , who make us feel the futility of all easy endeavors to formulate the laws of art , or to ...
... present in all art ; and which , when it dominates the artist , forms those fascinating , mysterious personalities , from Aristophanes to Poe , who make us feel the futility of all easy endeavors to formulate the laws of art , or to ...
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... presents on a solemn public day . There is something strangely interesting in the contrast between the venerable ... present occasion we may , with peculiar propriety , give such thoughts their course . For it has chanced that my ...
... presents on a solemn public day . There is something strangely interesting in the contrast between the venerable ... present occasion we may , with peculiar propriety , give such thoughts their course . For it has chanced that my ...
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... present share in its completion , and future generations will profit by its lessons . To par- ticipate in the dedication of such a monument is a rare and precious privilege . Every monument to Washing- ton is a tribute to patriotism ...
... present share in its completion , and future generations will profit by its lessons . To par- ticipate in the dedication of such a monument is a rare and precious privilege . Every monument to Washing- ton is a tribute to patriotism ...
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... present was not his sole concern , but our future good his constant theme of study . He blazed the path of liberty . He laid the foundation upon which we have grown from weak and scattered Colonial governments to a united Re- public ...
... present was not his sole concern , but our future good his constant theme of study . He blazed the path of liberty . He laid the foundation upon which we have grown from weak and scattered Colonial governments to a united Re- public ...
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... present and all future generations . It means that the cause in which they died was a righteous one , and it means that the cause which triumphed through their valor shall be perpetuated for all time . Charles Sumner said that President ...
... present and all future generations . It means that the cause in which they died was a righteous one , and it means that the cause which triumphed through their valor shall be perpetuated for all time . Charles Sumner said that President ...
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