The Life of Charles Sumner: With Choice Specimens of His Eloquence, a Delineation of His Oratorial Character, and His Great Speech on KansasH. Dayton, 1858 - 329 páginas |
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... speak for them . Go forth into the many mansions of the house of life ; scholars ! store them with learning ; -jurists ! build them with justice - artists ! adorn them with beauty - philanthropists ! let them re- * Eneid , VI . , 852 ...
... speak for them . Go forth into the many mansions of the house of life ; scholars ! store them with learning ; -jurists ! build them with justice - artists ! adorn them with beauty - philanthropists ! let them re- * Eneid , VI . , 852 ...
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... speak for them . His desire for the abolition of slavery was often expressed with philanthropic warmth and emphasis . Let Washington speak for them . ' It is among my first wishes , ' he said , in a letter to John Fenton Mercer , to see ...
... speak for them . His desire for the abolition of slavery was often expressed with philanthropic warmth and emphasis . Let Washington speak for them . ' It is among my first wishes , ' he said , in a letter to John Fenton Mercer , to see ...
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... speaking of the ancient and modern standards of civilization , he says , with much beauty and force : " Without here undertaking to decide the ques- tion of the supremacy of Greek or Roman genius , as displayed in individual minds , it ...
... speaking of the ancient and modern standards of civilization , he says , with much beauty and force : " Without here undertaking to decide the ques- tion of the supremacy of Greek or Roman genius , as displayed in individual minds , it ...
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... but the Creator did not speak in vain , when he blessed his earliest children , and bade them to multiply and replenish the earth , and subdue it . " The oration concludes with the following words of consolation and 66 MEMOIR OF.
... but the Creator did not speak in vain , when he blessed his earliest children , and bade them to multiply and replenish the earth , and subdue it . " The oration concludes with the following words of consolation and 66 MEMOIR OF.
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... Speak , Ximena , speak and tell us , Who has lost and who has won ? " Alas ! alas ! I know not ; Friend and foe together fall , O'er the dying rush the living ; Pray , my sister , for them all ! " Horror - struck , we ask , wherefore ...
... Speak , Ximena , speak and tell us , Who has lost and who has won ? " Alas ! alas ! I know not ; Friend and foe together fall , O'er the dying rush the living ; Pray , my sister , for them all ! " Horror - struck , we ask , wherefore ...
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