Modern Eloquence, Volume 2Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 469
... gentlemen , that if I were the President of this association or the President of the Univer- sity , I should say and expect to be listened to , while say . ing it . But I confess that I have pretty much exhausted , as I perceive , your ...
... gentlemen , that if I were the President of this association or the President of the Univer- sity , I should say and expect to be listened to , while say . ing it . But I confess that I have pretty much exhausted , as I perceive , your ...
Page 630
... GENTLEMEN OF THE ALUMNI : - Another day than this has been consecrated to the mem- ories of the war . On that day we think not of the children of the university or the city , hardly , even , of the children whom the State has lost , but ...
... GENTLEMEN OF THE ALUMNI : - Another day than this has been consecrated to the mem- ories of the war . On that day we think not of the children of the university or the city , hardly , even , of the children whom the State has lost , but ...
Page 771
... gentlemen , explains to us that origi- nality which even his detractors have conceded to him . Every great actor has his manner as every great writer has his style . But the originality of our guest does not consist in his manner alone ...
... gentlemen , explains to us that origi- nality which even his detractors have conceded to him . Every great actor has his manner as every great writer has his style . But the originality of our guest does not consist in his manner alone ...
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