Modern Agitators: Or, Pen Portraits of Living American ReformersMiller, Orton & Mulligan, 1856 - 396 páginas |
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... mind , but from a profound sympathy with the oppressed . It is at once evident to his hearers that he is agoni- zing over the wrongs of the poor ; and in that frame of mind , with his great heart , it is impossible for him not to pour ...
... mind , but from a profound sympathy with the oppressed . It is at once evident to his hearers that he is agoni- zing over the wrongs of the poor ; and in that frame of mind , with his great heart , it is impossible for him not to pour ...
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... mind likes his frankness - is charmed by his boldness - is moved to tears by his pathos . There are some who charge Mr. Beecher with utter- ing irreverent , witty things in the pulpit . He is some- times almost humorous in the pulpit ...
... mind likes his frankness - is charmed by his boldness - is moved to tears by his pathos . There are some who charge Mr. Beecher with utter- ing irreverent , witty things in the pulpit . He is some- times almost humorous in the pulpit ...
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... mind , you have fished in the heavens , and taken great store of prey . Let them laugh at your empty basket . Take their raillery good - naturedly ; you have certainly had good luck . " But we have not yet gone to the brook for which we ...
... mind , you have fished in the heavens , and taken great store of prey . Let them laugh at your empty basket . Take their raillery good - naturedly ; you have certainly had good luck . " But we have not yet gone to the brook for which we ...
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... mind , and the in- creasing wealth of our times , more than the demand for books . Within ten years the sale of common books has increased probably two hundred per cent . , and is daily increasing . But the sale of expensive works , and ...
... mind , and the in- creasing wealth of our times , more than the demand for books . Within ten years the sale of common books has increased probably two hundred per cent . , and is daily increasing . But the sale of expensive works , and ...
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... mind could not be allowed to waste himself in any humble place . Just such a man was needed in New York to speak the truth into the ears of the merchants and lawyers of our empire city . More than this : in New York ( or rather Brooklyn ) ...
... mind could not be allowed to waste himself in any humble place . Just such a man was needed in New York to speak the truth into the ears of the merchants and lawyers of our empire city . More than this : in New York ( or rather Brooklyn ) ...
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