Modern Eloquence, Volume 2Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 547
... hands- now worn and wrinkled , but fairer to me yet than the hands of mortal woman , and stronger yet to lead me than the hands of mortal man - as they lay a mother's blessing there , while at her knees - the truest altar I yet have THE ...
... hands- now worn and wrinkled , but fairer to me yet than the hands of mortal woman , and stronger yet to lead me than the hands of mortal man - as they lay a mother's blessing there , while at her knees - the truest altar I yet have THE ...
Page 596
... hands , with whom I did shake hands , with whom I sat at the social board time and again , grossly misinterprets my public ac- tions ; intimates all manner of dishonorable things , which I would fight at two paces rather than be guilty ...
... hands , with whom I did shake hands , with whom I sat at the social board time and again , grossly misinterprets my public ac- tions ; intimates all manner of dishonorable things , which I would fight at two paces rather than be guilty ...
Page 785
... hand over the salvation of the race to the hands of a close corporation . Now , whence did it come ; where did he learn this steadfastness to his own principles , yet this generosity towards the convictions of other men , which has been ...
... hand over the salvation of the race to the hands of a close corporation . Now , whence did it come ; where did he learn this steadfastness to his own principles , yet this generosity towards the convictions of other men , which has been ...
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