Modern Agitators: Or, Pen Portraits of Living American ReformersMiller, Orton & Mulligan, 1856 - 396 páginas |
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... language than you could command . But before he is done he smites you ; he charges those before him with indifference to this giant wrong ; he tells them that the blood of the oppressed will be found on their skirts , for conniving at ...
... language than you could command . But before he is done he smites you ; he charges those before him with indifference to this giant wrong ; he tells them that the blood of the oppressed will be found on their skirts , for conniving at ...
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... language began to glow with animation , his simple style became figurative and graphic , and flashes of irony lighted up the dark groundwork of his puritani- cal reasoning . Smiles and tears chased each other over the faces of many in ...
... language began to glow with animation , his simple style became figurative and graphic , and flashes of irony lighted up the dark groundwork of his puritani- cal reasoning . Smiles and tears chased each other over the faces of many in ...
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... language the con- flict of hopes and fears in his heart , when contempla- ting escape by flight from the evils which surrounded him : “ At every gate through which we were to pass we saw a watchman at every ferry a guard — on every ...
... language the con- flict of hopes and fears in his heart , when contempla- ting escape by flight from the evils which surrounded him : “ At every gate through which we were to pass we saw a watchman at every ferry a guard — on every ...
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... language was intensely eloquent , and his whole bearing that of a great orator . The audience was astounded ; it seemed almost miracu- lous , that an ignorant slave should possess such powers . Few living orators surpass Frederick ...
... language was intensely eloquent , and his whole bearing that of a great orator . The audience was astounded ; it seemed almost miracu- lous , that an ignorant slave should possess such powers . Few living orators surpass Frederick ...
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... language of Addison we may apostrophize it : " Oh Liberty ! thou goddess , heavenly bright , Profuse of bliss , and pregnant with delight ! Thou mak'st the glowing face of nature gay , Giv'st beauty to the sun , and pleasure to the day ...
... language of Addison we may apostrophize it : " Oh Liberty ! thou goddess , heavenly bright , Profuse of bliss , and pregnant with delight ! Thou mak'st the glowing face of nature gay , Giv'st beauty to the sun , and pleasure to the day ...
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