Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 937
... origin and as yet unfathomable in their consequences , may be admitted , is indeed sorrow- fully admitted by many , if not a majority , of those who have nevertheless since contributed to keep their official authors in power . But ...
... origin and as yet unfathomable in their consequences , may be admitted , is indeed sorrow- fully admitted by many , if not a majority , of those who have nevertheless since contributed to keep their official authors in power . But ...
Page 955
... origin it was an experi- ment , untried and uncertain . Judicial history has not furnished another example of a court created by an authority superior to legislation and beyond the reach of executive power , clothed with a jurisdiction ...
... origin it was an experi- ment , untried and uncertain . Judicial history has not furnished another example of a court created by an authority superior to legislation and beyond the reach of executive power , clothed with a jurisdiction ...
Page 961
... origin . Long and late may it be before even the suggestion shall penetrate the faith of common men that the highest American justice is not for them . May no consideration of convenience , no pressure of business , ever seek its relief ...
... origin . Long and late may it be before even the suggestion shall penetrate the faith of common men that the highest American justice is not for them . May no consideration of convenience , no pressure of business , ever seek its relief ...
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... origin in the sovereignty of the people it is the bulwark of the people against their own unadvised action , their own uninstructed will . It saves them not merely from their enemies but it saves them from themselves . And so it ...
... origin in the sovereignty of the people it is the bulwark of the people against their own unadvised action , their own uninstructed will . It saves them not merely from their enemies but it saves them from themselves . And so it ...
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... origin , thought of the universe as eternal , that eternity was still conceived as an eternity of unhistoric monotony . The scientific mind sees in the present condition of the universe the monuments of a long history of progress . The ...
... origin , thought of the universe as eternal , that eternity was still conceived as an eternity of unhistoric monotony . The scientific mind sees in the present condition of the universe the monuments of a long history of progress . The ...
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