Lincoln: Passages from His Speeches and LettersCentury Company, 1925 - 204 páginas |
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... sentiment and statement . The writer , and par- ticularly the political writer , is tempted to this sort of immo- rality , but still more the speaker , for with the latter the reward of applause is prompt and seductive . It is amazing ...
... sentiment and statement . The writer , and par- ticularly the political writer , is tempted to this sort of immo- rality , but still more the speaker , for with the latter the reward of applause is prompt and seductive . It is amazing ...
Página xlii
... we hear the strain of the Leitmotif . Strangely enough , in 1858 Lin- coln himself had used a figure not the same as , but suggestive of , this very one now given by Seward . He was speaking of the moral sentiment , xlii.
... we hear the strain of the Leitmotif . Strangely enough , in 1858 Lin- coln himself had used a figure not the same as , but suggestive of , this very one now given by Seward . He was speaking of the moral sentiment , xlii.
Página xliii
... sentiment , the sentiment of equality , in the Declaration of Independence . " That , " he said , " is the electric chord in that Dec- laration , that links the hearts of patriotic and liberty - loving men together , that will link ...
... sentiment , the sentiment of equality , in the Declaration of Independence . " That , " he said , " is the electric chord in that Dec- laration , that links the hearts of patriotic and liberty - loving men together , that will link ...
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... " ; and I will offer the highest premium in my power to Judge Douglas if he will show that he , in all his life , ever uttered a sentiment at all akin to that of Jefferson . THE DRED SCOTT DECISION From Lincoln's reply to Douglas in 52 32.
... " ; and I will offer the highest premium in my power to Judge Douglas if he will show that he , in all his life , ever uttered a sentiment at all akin to that of Jefferson . THE DRED SCOTT DECISION From Lincoln's reply to Douglas in 52 32.
Página 64
... sentiment in the country con- trary to me - a sentiment which holds that slavery is not wrong , and therefore goes for the pol- icy that does not propose deal- ing with it as a wrong . policy is the Democratic pol- icy , and that ...
... sentiment in the country con- trary to me - a sentiment which holds that slavery is not wrong , and therefore goes for the pol- icy that does not propose deal- ing with it as a wrong . policy is the Democratic pol- icy , and that ...
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