Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 869
... matter when he said that " people are always talking of the study of the ancients ; yet what does this mean but apply yourself to the actual world and seek to express it , since this is what the ancients did when they were alive ? " As ...
... matter when he said that " people are always talking of the study of the ancients ; yet what does this mean but apply yourself to the actual world and seek to express it , since this is what the ancients did when they were alive ? " As ...
Page 877
... matter , should turn tail , and trot quietly away . I trust I do not seem to vulgarize the occasion in bring- ing to view these little traits which set before us the man : as I have already said , we cannot honor him more than by ...
... matter , should turn tail , and trot quietly away . I trust I do not seem to vulgarize the occasion in bring- ing to view these little traits which set before us the man : as I have already said , we cannot honor him more than by ...
Page 892
... matters will not , I fear , be very new to you , and perhaps it may more or less offend you ; but I will beg you to believe that I feel deeply the honor you have done me in asking me to address you . I cannot doubt you have asked me to ...
... matters will not , I fear , be very new to you , and perhaps it may more or less offend you ; but I will beg you to believe that I feel deeply the honor you have done me in asking me to address you . I cannot doubt you have asked me to ...
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... matters what is likely to happen to those things which we handicraftsmen have to deal with . When men have given up the idea that the work of men's hands can ever be pleasurable to them they must , as good men and true , do their utmost ...
... matters what is likely to happen to those things which we handicraftsmen have to deal with . When men have given up the idea that the work of men's hands can ever be pleasurable to them they must , as good men and true , do their utmost ...
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... matter of the utmost importance to art and to the lives of all of us , which we can , if we please , deal with at once , but which emphatically claims of us time , thought , and money . all the things that is likely to give us back ...
... matter of the utmost importance to art and to the lives of all of us , which we can , if we please , deal with at once , but which emphatically claims of us time , thought , and money . all the things that is likely to give us back ...
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