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Page 4
... this frightful financial inequality ? No doubt thera is a set - off on the other side ,
in the shape of special grants from time to time , but it does not appear that the
sum of these comes to anything approaching the annual drain which is now
being ...
... this frightful financial inequality ? No doubt thera is a set - off on the other side ,
in the shape of special grants from time to time , but it does not appear that the
sum of these comes to anything approaching the annual drain which is now
being ...
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When the secret history of the South African trouble comes to be written , the chief
advantage that will accrue to Mr , Chamberlain will be that which is enjoyed by
persons who appear to be perpetually screened from the consequences of their ...
When the secret history of the South African trouble comes to be written , the chief
advantage that will accrue to Mr , Chamberlain will be that which is enjoyed by
persons who appear to be perpetually screened from the consequences of their ...
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The news from Rhodesia last But when once he feels , as it were , the month has
been almost uniformly bad . All the ground moving under him , as in India during
the natives appear to be in insurrection , even the timid Mutiny , or i : a . Jamaica
...
The news from Rhodesia last But when once he feels , as it were , the month has
been almost uniformly bad . All the ground moving under him , as in India during
the natives appear to be in insurrection , even the timid Mutiny , or i : a . Jamaica
...
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... dirty , pinched with hunger . He was one of the most disreputable little imps
Providence ever employed to carry its message . But he did the work , and very
effectively too , as will speedily appear . The other party to that interview was a
young ...
... dirty , pinched with hunger . He was one of the most disreputable little imps
Providence ever employed to carry its message . But he did the work , and very
effectively too , as will speedily appear . The other party to that interview was a
young ...
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Extravagant although prices appear reported to have said of the prince of
diplomatists ; after in every department , yet there is room for them to go which the
man naturally did what he liked with Sir Philip . higher . For anything the Money
Market ...
Extravagant although prices appear reported to have said of the prince of
diplomatists ; after in every department , yet there is room for them to go which the
man naturally did what he liked with Sir Philip . higher . For anything the Money
Market ...
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Page 127 - You come to us and tell us that the great cities are in favor of the gold standard; we reply that the great cities rest upon our broad and fertile prairies. Burn down your cities and leave our farms, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic; but destroy our farms and the grass will grow in the streets of every city in the country.
Page 23 - And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.
Page 127 - Having behind us the producing masses of this nation and the world, supported by the commercial interests, the laboring interests, and the toilers everywhere, we will answer their demand for a gold standard by saying to them : ' You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns, you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
Page 299 - Order, courage, return. Eyes rekindling, and prayers, Follow your steps as ye go. Ye fill up the gaps in our files, Strengthen the wavering line, Stablish, continue our march, On, to the bound of the waste, On, to the City of God.
Page 371 - A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food, For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.
Page 126 - And now, my friends, let me come' to the paramount issue. If they ask us why it is that we say more on the money question than we say upon the tariff question, I reply that, if protection has slain its thousands, the gold standard has slain its tens of thousands. If they ask us why we do not embody in our platform all the things that we believe in, we reply that when we have restored the money of the Constitution all other necessary reforms will be possible; but that until this is done there is no...
Page 251 - Let a man try faithfully, manfully, to be right, he will grow daily more and more right. It is, at bottom, the condition on which all men have to cultivate themselves. Our very walking is an incessant falling — a falling and a catching of ourselves before we come actually to the pavement ! — it is emblematic of all things a man does.
Page 124 - When this debate is concluded, a motion will be made to lay upon the table the resolution offered in commendation of the administration, and also the resolution offered in condemnation of the administration.
Page 127 - My friends, we declare that this nation is able to legislate for its own people on every question, without waiting for the aid or consent of any other nation on earth; and upon that issue we expect to carry every State in the Union.
Page 175 - AS I walked through the wilderness of this world, I lighted on a certain place where was a Den, and I laid me down in that place to sleep : and, as I slept, I dreamed a dream. I dreamed, and behold, I saw a man clothed with rags,' standing in a certain place, with his face from his own house, a book in his hand, and a great burden upon his back.
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| Title | The Review of Reviews, Volume 14 |
| Editor | William Thomas Stead |
| Publisher | Office of the Review of Reviews, 1896 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 14 Mar 2007 |
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