Modern Eloquence, Volume 7Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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... present in the world , just as it is , there can be no real progress in the world , no increase of the good . Of the two conceptions , Order and Progress , the former , Order , was present in the mind of the Stoics ; Progress , the one ...
... present in the world , just as it is , there can be no real progress in the world , no increase of the good . Of the two conceptions , Order and Progress , the former , Order , was present in the mind of the Stoics ; Progress , the one ...
Page 130
... present at three memorable assemblies in the South -the celebration at Yorktown , the opening of the Cot- ton Exposition at Atlanta , and the meeting of the Army of the Cumberland at Chattanooga . He was already turn- ing over in his ...
... present at three memorable assemblies in the South -the celebration at Yorktown , the opening of the Cot- ton Exposition at Atlanta , and the meeting of the Army of the Cumberland at Chattanooga . He was already turn- ing over in his ...
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... present . For this is not an age to give birth to new superstitions , but to explode and root out old , however harmless and agreeable they may be , while half the world is already wondering how little the other half will finally ...
... present . For this is not an age to give birth to new superstitions , but to explode and root out old , however harmless and agreeable they may be , while half the world is already wondering how little the other half will finally ...
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