The World's Best Orations: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Том 6F. P. Kaiser, 1901 - 4107 страници The text of thousands of speeches from all historical periods through the 19th century arranged in alphabetical order. |
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... things on this earth might have taught him . What shall then be said of the great Mr. Boyle , who looked into the organic structure of all matter , even to the inanimate substances which the foot treads upon ? Such a man may be supposed ...
... things on this earth might have taught him . What shall then be said of the great Mr. Boyle , who looked into the organic structure of all matter , even to the inanimate substances which the foot treads upon ? Such a man may be supposed ...
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... things must ever be occur- ring . But under the pressure of such constant difficulties , so dangerous to national honor , it might be better , perhaps , to think of effectually securing it altogether , by recalling our troops and our ...
... things must ever be occur- ring . But under the pressure of such constant difficulties , so dangerous to national honor , it might be better , perhaps , to think of effectually securing it altogether , by recalling our troops and our ...
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... things , quoad hoc vel illud insanire ( to be insane as to this or that ) . Some persons that have a competent use of reason in respect of some subjects , are yet under a particular dementia ( deprivation of rea- son ) in respect of ...
... things , quoad hoc vel illud insanire ( to be insane as to this or that ) . Some persons that have a competent use of reason in respect of some subjects , are yet under a particular dementia ( deprivation of rea- son ) in respect of ...
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... thing as their creation . It is true , indeed , that in some , perhaps in many cases , the human mind is stormed in its citadel , and laid prostrate under the stroke of frenzy ; these unhappy sufferers , however , are not so much ...
... thing as their creation . It is true , indeed , that in some , perhaps in many cases , the human mind is stormed in its citadel , and laid prostrate under the stroke of frenzy ; these unhappy sufferers , however , are not so much ...
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... thing , and their privileges another , that these two things may exist without any mutual relation , -the cement is gone ; the cohesion is loosened ; and everything hastens to decay and dissolution . As long as you have the wisdom to ...
... thing , and their privileges another , that these two things may exist without any mutual relation , -the cement is gone ; the cohesion is loosened ; and everything hastens to decay and dissolution . As long as you have the wisdom to ...
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Страница 2068 - ... is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties, which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government ; they will cling and grapple to you ; and no force under heaven will be of power to tear them from their allegiance.
Страница 2198 - For when you assemble a number of men to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views.
Страница 2079 - ... devout prayer to that eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases...
Страница 2068 - My hold of the Colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties, which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron.
Страница 2206 - Truth crushed to earth, will rise again ; The eternal years of God are hers: But Error, wounded, writhes in pain, And dies amid her worshippers.
Страница 2239 - And they that shall be of thee shall build the old waste places : thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations ; and thou shalt be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in.
Страница 2257 - Though we differ in faith, thank God there is one platform on which we stand united, and that is the platform of charity and benevolence. We cannot, indeed, like our Divine Master, give sight to the blind, hearing to the deaf, speech to the dumb, and strength to the paralyzed limb, but we can work miracles of grace and mercy by relieving the miseries of our suffering brethren.
Страница 2047 - And all the rule, one empire ; only add Deeds to thy knowledge answerable ; add faith, Add virtue, patience, temperance; add love, By name to come call'd charity, the soul Of all the rest : then wilt thou not be loath To leave this Paradise, but shalt possess A Paradise within thee, happier far.
Страница 2075 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Страница 2198 - Government necessary for us, and there is no form of government, but what may be a blessing to the people if well administered; and believe further, that this is likely to be well administered for a course of years, and can only end in despotism, as other forms have done before it, when the people shall become so corrupted as to need despotic government, being incapable of any other.