Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early Greece to the Present Time, Volume 20Mayo Williamson Hazeltine |
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Page 8317
... . LONG HON . ALBERT J. BEVERIDGE HON . JOHN C. SPOONER ARCHBISHOP IRELAND IN TWENTY - FIVE VOLUMES VOLUME XX NEW YORK P. F. COLLIER & SON MCM V ROOT C WAS CONTENTS VOLUME TWENTY ARNOLD Lecture on Emerson ............... . 8321.
... . LONG HON . ALBERT J. BEVERIDGE HON . JOHN C. SPOONER ARCHBISHOP IRELAND IN TWENTY - FIVE VOLUMES VOLUME XX NEW YORK P. F. COLLIER & SON MCM V ROOT C WAS CONTENTS VOLUME TWENTY ARNOLD Lecture on Emerson ............... . 8321.
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... Ireland .......... The Glory of Ireland ... The Orators of Ireland ...... . MORTON On the Issues of 1868 .. On Reconstruction ... SMITH The Evolution of the Dominion ........ 8453 8463 8468 8471 ....... 8477 8486 8501 8530 1849900 GROW ...
... Ireland .......... The Glory of Ireland ... The Orators of Ireland ...... . MORTON On the Issues of 1868 .. On Reconstruction ... SMITH The Evolution of the Dominion ........ 8453 8463 8468 8471 ....... 8477 8486 8501 8530 1849900 GROW ...
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... Ireland . To reproach Ireland here would probably be indiscreet . As to England , anything I may have to say against my own coun- trymen I prefer to say at home ; America is the last place where I should care to say it . However , I ...
... Ireland . To reproach Ireland here would probably be indiscreet . As to England , anything I may have to say against my own coun- trymen I prefer to say at home ; America is the last place where I should care to say it . However , I ...
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... Ireland may become as solid as that between England and Scotland . But it will not become solid by means of the contrivances of the mere poli- tician , or without the intervention of moral causes of concord to heal the mischief wrought ...
... Ireland may become as solid as that between England and Scotland . But it will not become solid by means of the contrivances of the mere poli- tician , or without the intervention of moral causes of concord to heal the mischief wrought ...
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... Ireland , August 3 , 1823. After obtaining an education at the Jesuit College of Clongowes Wood and Stonyhurst College , Lancashire , he went to Dublin in 1844 with the intention of studying law , but speedily relinquished it for ...
... Ireland , August 3 , 1823. After obtaining an education at the Jesuit College of Clongowes Wood and Stonyhurst College , Lancashire , he went to Dublin in 1844 with the intention of studying law , but speedily relinquished it for ...
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Page 8661 - I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for not without dust and heat.
Page 8573 - Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea; its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests, upon the great truth that the negro is not equal to the white man; that slavery — subordination to the superior race — is his natural and normal condition.
Page 8751 - If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, Let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember thee, Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth ; If I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.
Page 8328 - So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can.
Page 8325 - Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events.
Page 8746 - Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O UNION strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate.
Page 8555 - We have repeatedly said, and we once more insist, that the great principle embodied by Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence, ' that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed...
Page 8347 - Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be : Why then should we desire to be deceived?
Page 8338 - Where the heart is, there the muses, there the gods sojourn, and not in any geography of fame. Massachusetts, Connecticut River and Boston Bay you think paltry places, and the ear loves names of foreign and classic topography. But here we are; and. if we will tarry a little, we may come to learn that here is best.
Page 8422 - On the side of the Union it is a struggle for maintaining in the world that form and substance of Government whose leading object is to elevate the condition of men, to lift artificial weights from all shoulders, to clear the paths of laudable pursuit for all, to afford all an unfettered start and a fair chance in the race of life, yielding to partial and temporary departures from necessity.