Modern Eloquence, Volume 2Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 579
... true in the past , I hope it will be true in the future , that we go at the things which we have to do with a certain inten- sity , which I suppose we owe to these Puritan Fathers whom to - night we are celebrating . Certainly we have ...
... true in the past , I hope it will be true in the future , that we go at the things which we have to do with a certain inten- sity , which I suppose we owe to these Puritan Fathers whom to - night we are celebrating . Certainly we have ...
Page 617
... true that , in our country , English authors find their warmest and most impassioned admirers . It is as true of the mind as of the eye , that distance lends enchantment to the view . There are no hues so soft and delicate as those with ...
... true that , in our country , English authors find their warmest and most impassioned admirers . It is as true of the mind as of the eye , that distance lends enchantment to the view . There are no hues so soft and delicate as those with ...
Page 717
... true humorist and the true man of letters will most highly prize . He deserves all the grateful honor we can pay him because he has made substantial additions to the sum of human enjoyment in the world . I give you the health of Mr ...
... true humorist and the true man of letters will most highly prize . He deserves all the grateful honor we can pay him because he has made substantial additions to the sum of human enjoyment in the world . I give you the health of Mr ...
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