Modern Eloquence, Volume 3Thomas Brackett Reed G.L. Shuman & Company, 1901 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 42
Page 970
... Dutch cradle , and baptized with a Dutch name and caressed with a Dutch slipper , and nursed on Dutch history , and fed on Dutch theology , he is open to accept an invitation from the Hol- land Society . It is now four years since I had ...
... Dutch cradle , and baptized with a Dutch name and caressed with a Dutch slipper , and nursed on Dutch history , and fed on Dutch theology , he is open to accept an invitation from the Hol- land Society . It is now four years since I had ...
Page 995
... Dutch troops were landed just back of where Trinity Church now is , and New York became New Amsterdam again . Then how did we lose it ? Because the Dutch States - General , which did not know enough , in deciding between New York and ...
... Dutch troops were landed just back of where Trinity Church now is , and New York became New Amsterdam again . Then how did we lose it ? Because the Dutch States - General , which did not know enough , in deciding between New York and ...
Page 997
... Dutch keel , over which first of all a Dutch flag floated , along this Hudson which was first discovered and explored and made habitable by Dutch industry and Dutch thrift , there is no Dutch monument to which we may proudly point as we ...
... Dutch keel , over which first of all a Dutch flag floated , along this Hudson which was first discovered and explored and made habitable by Dutch industry and Dutch thrift , there is no Dutch monument to which we may proudly point as we ...
Contents
VOLUME III | 859 |
PALMER GEORGE M | 871 |
PALMERSTON LORD HENRY JOHN TEMPLE | 876 |
41 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
American annual dinner ARCHIBALD PHILIP PRIMROSE army Arthur Sullivan banquet battle beautiful believe better blood called century character Cheers citizen civilization December 22 distinguished Dutch Dutchman duty earth eloquence enemy England Society English fact feel fight Forefathers French gentlemen guest hand Hear heart Henry Watterson Holland honor Horace Porter human John land Laughter and applause lawyer learned liberty live look Lord Lord Rosebery Loud Mayflower mind nation never peace Photogravure Pilgrim Fathers plause Plymouth Rock politics present President principles pulpit Puritan race remember seems sentiment side Sir Frederic Leighton Sirdar soldier South speak spirit stand tell thing thought tion to-day to-night toast told true truth victory Virginia virtue Wall Street wealth Whitelaw Reid William the Silent woman words Yankee York