Modern Agitators: Or, Pen Portraits of Living American ReformersMiller, Orton & Mulligan, 1856 - 396 páginas |
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... means include all of our distin tinguished reformers . I am obliged to select , and have very likely sketched some persons not so distinguished as others I have not mentioned . With one exception , the subjects of these pen - portraits ...
... means include all of our distin tinguished reformers . I am obliged to select , and have very likely sketched some persons not so distinguished as others I have not mentioned . With one exception , the subjects of these pen - portraits ...
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... means would give the idea that he is harsh , coarse , and without a proper manner , for such is not the case . We have heard him pray when every word sounded like the moaning sob of a child upon the heart of its mother ; so too we have ...
... means would give the idea that he is harsh , coarse , and without a proper manner , for such is not the case . We have heard him pray when every word sounded like the moaning sob of a child upon the heart of its mother ; so too we have ...
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... means of knowl- edge . By labor the north has subdued nature , changed a par- simonious soil to fertility , built dwellings for almost her whole population , raised the school - house , established the church , en- circled the globe ...
... means of knowl- edge . By labor the north has subdued nature , changed a par- simonious soil to fertility , built dwellings for almost her whole population , raised the school - house , established the church , en- circled the globe ...
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... mean literary interest . Mr. Welford , long familiar with rare and curious books , spends many months in England , col- lecting with good taste , not merely standard editions of stand- ard works , but literary treasures of every sort ...
... mean literary interest . Mr. Welford , long familiar with rare and curious books , spends many months in England , col- lecting with good taste , not merely standard editions of stand- ard works , but literary treasures of every sort ...
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... mean man , the political demagogue , and the hypo- crite , exhibit to the world all their hideous deformi- ties ; while the virtues of the good , the kind , the be- nevolent , and the noble are beautified by his touch with a perfection ...
... mean man , the political demagogue , and the hypo- crite , exhibit to the world all their hideous deformi- ties ; while the virtues of the good , the kind , the be- nevolent , and the noble are beautified by his touch with a perfection ...
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Modern Agitators: Or, Pen Portraits of Living American Reformers David W. Bartlett Vista completa - 1855 |
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