The Life of Charles Sumner: With Choice Specimens of His Eloquence, a Delineation of His Oratorical Character and His Great Speech on KansasDayton and Burdick, 1856 - 329 páginas |
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... nature , rise in rebellion against it . to the understanding or to the heart , the sentence is the In vain you tell me of laws that sanction such a claim ! all the enactments of human codes - the same throughout the world , the same in ...
... nature , rise in rebellion against it . to the understanding or to the heart , the sentence is the In vain you tell me of laws that sanction such a claim ! all the enactments of human codes - the same throughout the world , the same in ...
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... natural emotion , to the spot where we were born , to the fields which witnessed the sports of childhood , to the seat of youthful studies , and to the institutions under which we have been trained . The finger of God writes all these ...
... natural emotion , to the spot where we were born , to the fields which witnessed the sports of childhood , to the seat of youthful studies , and to the institutions under which we have been trained . The finger of God writes all these ...
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... Nature , in the larger fea- tures of the landscape , is unchanged ; the river still flows , the woods yield their shade as plea- santly as they did thirty years ago , doubly grate- ful for the contrast they afford to the dusty walks of ...
... Nature , in the larger fea- tures of the landscape , is unchanged ; the river still flows , the woods yield their shade as plea- santly as they did thirty years ago , doubly grate- ful for the contrast they afford to the dusty walks of ...
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... nature , and adding largely to the number of his intel- lectual accomplishments . The renowned Judge Story , who always cher- ished the highest regard for him , wrote a letter of introduction to a distinguished gentleman in Lon- don ...
... nature , and adding largely to the number of his intel- lectual accomplishments . The renowned Judge Story , who always cher- ished the highest regard for him , wrote a letter of introduction to a distinguished gentleman in Lon- don ...
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... Nature , borrowing prolific charms from the prevailing Harmony , shall spread her lap with unimagined bounty , and there shall be a perpetual jocund spring , and sweet strains borne on the odoriferous wing of gentle gales , ' through ...
... Nature , borrowing prolific charms from the prevailing Harmony , shall spread her lap with unimagined bounty , and there shall be a perpetual jocund spring , and sweet strains borne on the odoriferous wing of gentle gales , ' through ...
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