Modern Eloquence, Volume 3Thomas Brackett Reed G.L. Shuman & Company, 1901 |
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Page 876
... seen great warlike exploits performed by nations in a state , I won't say of comparative barbarism , but wanting comparative civilization ; we have seen nations amassing great wealth , but yet not standing thereby high in the estimation ...
... seen great warlike exploits performed by nations in a state , I won't say of comparative barbarism , but wanting comparative civilization ; we have seen nations amassing great wealth , but yet not standing thereby high in the estimation ...
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... seen pacing up and down all night in front of the Globe Theatre , in Boston , ready in the morning to take their chance of the nearest seat for Sara Bernhardt's performance . [ Laughter . ] Now , sir , the New Englanders are eminently ...
... seen pacing up and down all night in front of the Globe Theatre , in Boston , ready in the morning to take their chance of the nearest seat for Sara Bernhardt's performance . [ Laughter . ] Now , sir , the New Englanders are eminently ...
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... seen your Rocky Mountains , it is true , but I had seen them in March ; and now I shall see them at the end of January , and that is really one of the main purposes of my journey . If from time to time in my passage I do deliver a few ...
... seen your Rocky Mountains , it is true , but I had seen them in March ; and now I shall see them at the end of January , and that is really one of the main purposes of my journey . If from time to time in my passage I do deliver a few ...
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VOLUME III | 859 |
PALMER GEORGE M | 871 |
PALMERSTON LORD HENRY JOHN TEMPLE | 876 |
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