Modern Agitators: Or, Pen Portraits of Living American ReformersMiller, Orton & Mulligan, 1856 - 396 páginas |
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... natural for him to speak his thoughts in an original manner , as it is for some clergymen to preach stupidities . Occasionally a sen- tence drops from his lips which starts the smile upon the faces of his audience . He intended no wit ...
... natural for him to speak his thoughts in an original manner , as it is for some clergymen to preach stupidities . Occasionally a sen- tence drops from his lips which starts the smile upon the faces of his audience . He intended no wit ...
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... nature - wrought that which follows . And why not ? If we examine closely we shall find that it is the true poet who thunders loudest if needs be against tyrants ; we shall see that the gentlest are after all the strongest , the ...
... nature - wrought that which follows . And why not ? If we examine closely we shall find that it is the true poet who thunders loudest if needs be against tyrants ; we shall see that the gentlest are after all the strongest , the ...
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... assails it as if it were a monster ra- vening for its prey ! Three million men , against natural law , against every fundamental principle of our state and national government , are , by law , thrown over the HENRY WARD BEECHER . 17.
... assails it as if it were a monster ra- vening for its prey ! Three million men , against natural law , against every fundamental principle of our state and national government , are , by law , thrown over the HENRY WARD BEECHER . 17.
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... 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 with her ships , and made her books and her papers to be ...
... 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 with her ships , and made her books and her papers to be ...
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... natural to man , is obliged to enforce it by suffering , or the fear of suf- fering ; which , denying to the facultics of the soul a natural expression , forces the miserable wretch to cunning and craft , to lying and subterfuge - whose ...
... natural to man , is obliged to enforce it by suffering , or the fear of suf- fering ; which , denying to the facultics of the soul a natural expression , forces the miserable wretch to cunning and craft , to lying and subterfuge - whose ...
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