 Is it not the chief disgrace in the world not to be an unit, not to be reckoned one character —- not to yield that peculiar fruit which each man was created to bear, but to be reckoned in the gross, in the hundred, or the thousand, of the party, the...  Modern Eloquence - Page 437edited by - 1900Full view - About this book
 | William Morton Payne - 1910 - 470 pages
...decorous and the complaisant. ... Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit; not to be reckoned one character; not to yield that peculiar...geographically, as the north, or the south? Not so, brother and friends, please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet; we will work with... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1912 - 314 pages
...prevalent, the conversion of the 10 world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit; not to be reckoned one character; not to yield that peculiar...the section, to which we belong ; and our opinion pre- 15 dieted geographically, as the north, or the south? Not so, brothers and friends, — please... | |
 | Reuben Post Halleck - 1911 - 446 pages
...the single person, and asked, "Is it not the chief disgrace in the world not to be a unit; — not to be reckoned one character ; — not to yield that...predicted geographically, as the North, or the South?" Then followed his famous declaration to Americans, " We will walk on our own feet; we will work with... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1911 - 148 pages
...conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit ; — not to be l reckoned one character ; — not to yield that peculiar...hundred, or the thousand, of the party, the section, to s which we belong ; and our opinion predicted geographically, as the north, or the south? Not so, brothers... | |
 | Delphian Society, Chicago - 1913 - 614 pages
...the conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit; — not to be reckoned one character ; — not to yield that...as the north, or the south ? Not so, brothers and friends, — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet ; we will work with our... | |
 | James Cloyd Bowman, Louis Ignatius Bredvold, LeRoy Bethuel Greenfield, Bruce Weirick - 1915 - 518 pages
...prevalent, the conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world not to be an unit, not to be reckoned one character —- not to yield that...geographically, as the north, or the south? Not so, brothers and friends — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our own... | |
 | Clark Sutherland Northup, William Coolidge Lane, John Christopher Schwab - 1915 - 524 pages
...the conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit; — not to be reckoned one character; — not to yield that...geographically, as the north, or the south? Not so, brothers and friends, — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our... | |
 | Norman Foerster - 1915 - 406 pages
...the conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit ; — not to be reckoned one character ; — not to yield that...geographically, as the north, or the south? Not so, brothers and friends, — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet ; we will work with our... | |
 | Norman Foerster - 1916 - 648 pages
...the conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit; — not to be reckoned one character; — not to yield that...geographically, as the north, or the south? Not so, brothers and friends, — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1916 - 760 pages
...the conversion of the world. Is it not the chief disgrace in the world, not to be an unit; — not to be reckoned one character; — not to yield that...geographically, as the north, or the south? Not so, brothers and friends, — please God, ours shall not be so. We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our... | |
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