Americanization: A School Reader & SpeakerMacmillan, 1920 - 255 страници |
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... light and transient causes ; and accordingly all experience hath shown , that mankind are more disposed to suffer , while evils are sufferable , than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed . But when a ...
... light and transient causes ; and accordingly all experience hath shown , that mankind are more disposed to suffer , while evils are sufferable , than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed . But when a ...
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... light enough to see objects at a distance , their glasses were turned to the fort , uncertain whether they should see there the Stars and Stripes or the flag of the enemy . During the night the conception of the poem began to form ...
... light enough to see objects at a distance , their glasses were turned to the fort , uncertain whether they should see there the Stars and Stripes or the flag of the enemy . During the night the conception of the poem began to form ...
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... light , and then as the sun advances that light breaks into banks and streaming lines of color , the glowing red and intense white striving together , and ribbing the horizon with bars effulgent , so , on the American flag , stars and ...
... light , and then as the sun advances that light breaks into banks and streaming lines of color , the glowing red and intense white striving together , and ribbing the horizon with bars effulgent , so , on the American flag , stars and ...
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... light . There first he learned , from a pious mother's lips , the letters of the language that in later days , by speech and writing , he was destined to adorn . From that mother's teachings he imbibed in tender infancy those vital ...
... light . There first he learned , from a pious mother's lips , the letters of the language that in later days , by speech and writing , he was destined to adorn . From that mother's teachings he imbibed in tender infancy those vital ...
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... light or fair surrounding ; without graces , actual or acquired ; without name or fame or official training ; it was reserved for this strange being , late in life , to be snatched from obscurity , raised to supreme command at a supreme ...
... light or fair surrounding ; without graces , actual or acquired ; without name or fame or official training ; it was reserved for this strange being , late in life , to be snatched from obscurity , raised to supreme command at a supreme ...
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN Ameri American asked battle believe blood called CARL SCHURZ character citizen citizenship civic civilization colonies common Constitution Declaration of Independence democracy democratic duty E. D. SHURTER ELIHU ROOT England English equal eyes faith fathers flag force foreign FRANKLIN HENRY GIDDINGS free speech freedom GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS give glory GROVER CLEVELAND happiness heart HENRY HENRY CABOT LODGE HENRY WATTERSON honest honor hope human idea ideal immigrant individual inspiration institutions interest IRVING BACHELLER Jefferson justice labor land liberty live look loyalty mankind mean ment MEREDITH NICHOLSON millions mind moral nation never patriotism peace political President principles privileges public opinion QUESTIONS AND EXERCISES race remember Republic secure social society spirit stand story THEODORE ROOSEVELT things THOMAS JEFFERSON thought tion to-day true truth union United Washington Webster words
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Страница 43 - that the flag of the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new constellation.
Страница 203 - Let reverence for the laws be breathed by every American mother to the lisping babe that prattles on her lap ; let it be taught in schools, in seminaries, and in colleges; let it be written in primers, spelling-books, and in almanacs; let it be preached from the pulpit, proclaimed in legislative halls, and enforced in courts of justice. And, in short, let it become the political religion of the nation...
Страница 29 - It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world; so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it ; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements.
Страница 61 - Citizens by birth or choice, of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections. The name of AMERICAN, which belongs to you, in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of patriotism, more than any appellation derived from local discriminations.
Страница 14 - Are not you, sir, who sit in that chair, is not he, our venerable colleague near you, are you not both already the proscribed...
Страница 187 - And so beside the Silent Sea I wait the muffled oar ; No harm from Him can come to me On ocean or on shore. I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air ; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care.
Страница 46 - Oh, say, can you see by the dawn's early light What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming; Whose broad stripes and bright stars, through the perilous fight, O'er the ramparts we watched, were so gallantly streaming? And the rockets' red glare, the bombs bursting in air, Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there.
Страница 250 - We wish to increase our prosperity, to expand our trade, to grow in wealth, in wisdom, and in spirit; but our conception of the true way to accomplish this is not to pull down others and profit by their ruin, but to help all friends to a common prosperity and a common growth, that we may all become greater and stronger together.
Страница 10 - We are reduced to the alternative of choosing an unconditional submission to the tyranny of irritated ministers, or resistance by force. The latter is our choice. We. have counted the cost of this contest, and find nothing so dreadful as voluntary slavery.
Страница 183 - New occasions teach new duties; Time makes ancient good uncouth; They must upward still, and onward, who would keep abreast of Truth; Loi before us gleam her camp-fires!