Modern Eloquence, Volume 2Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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... distinguished service on many battle - fields of the Civil War , who was the faithful and efficient head of the Croton Aqueduct Board for many years ; was represented in the military service of his country by several distinguished sons ...
... distinguished service on many battle - fields of the Civil War , who was the faithful and efficient head of the Croton Aqueduct Board for many years ; was represented in the military service of his country by several distinguished sons ...
Page 776
... distinguished guest , distinguished for the manner in which he has brought together all that is most modern in sentiment with all that is most scholastic in thought and language ; permit me to say , Mr. Matthew Arnold . I appeal to him ...
... distinguished guest , distinguished for the manner in which he has brought together all that is most modern in sentiment with all that is most scholastic in thought and language ; permit me to say , Mr. Matthew Arnold . I appeal to him ...
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... distinguished assem- bly . I wish that the honor of responding to it had been placed in worthier hands . Two at least of our most emi- nent men of letters I thought were in England , or near it - one , that most original , subtle ...
... distinguished assem- bly . I wish that the honor of responding to it had been placed in worthier hands . Two at least of our most emi- nent men of letters I thought were in England , or near it - one , that most original , subtle ...
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