The North American Review, Volume 104Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1867 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 63
... means of communication . The best speakers those who use words with most precision , with most fulness and force of mean- ing , with most grace and art- become the teachers of the rest . This influence may be exerted in various ways ...
... means of communication . The best speakers those who use words with most precision , with most fulness and force of mean- ing , with most grace and art- become the teachers of the rest . This influence may be exerted in various ways ...
Page 148
... means , " so as to bring the ef- forts of the people and of the government into harmony for the successful prosecution of the great objects of the war , this was the original conception of the enlightened men by whom the Sanitary ...
... means , " so as to bring the ef- forts of the people and of the government into harmony for the successful prosecution of the great objects of the war , this was the original conception of the enlightened men by whom the Sanitary ...
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... means hands without head . To be practical is excellent , but to be prac- tical and nothing else is the definition of a machine . Useful by itself is useful for nothing . There is always to be understood some ulterior pur- pose , and ...
... means hands without head . To be practical is excellent , but to be prac- tical and nothing else is the definition of a machine . Useful by itself is useful for nothing . There is always to be understood some ulterior pur- pose , and ...
Contents
DANIEL WEBSTER | 65 |
THE SOURCES OF THE NILE | 122 |
THE OFFICE AND INFLUENCE OF CLOTHES | 156 |
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