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... Honor and shame from no condition rise : Act well your part , -there all the honor lies . " POPE . " But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound ...
... Honor and shame from no condition rise : Act well your part , -there all the honor lies . " POPE . " But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise ; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound ...
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... honored , where they were borne in processions of the people , and hailed by hundreds of thousands of freemen as a symbol of triumph , and as a glorious vindi- cation of freedom and of the rights and dignity of free labor . These ...
... honored , where they were borne in processions of the people , and hailed by hundreds of thousands of freemen as a symbol of triumph , and as a glorious vindi- cation of freedom and of the rights and dignity of free labor . These ...
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... honor and virtue . And the tinker of Bedford , whose immortal allegory wreathes its author's head with the unfading laurels , - he , too , had no mean part in the culture of a man who has proved him- self often a Great - Heart , but ...
... honor and virtue . And the tinker of Bedford , whose immortal allegory wreathes its author's head with the unfading laurels , - he , too , had no mean part in the culture of a man who has proved him- self often a Great - Heart , but ...
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... honors , splendid position , but by permitting him to be inured to toil and hardship and bereavement , and thus to " Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong . " Day by day , amid the peculiar circumstances of his early ...
... honors , splendid position , but by permitting him to be inured to toil and hardship and bereavement , and thus to " Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong . " Day by day , amid the peculiar circumstances of his early ...
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... honors , I do claim to be actuated in this contest by some- thing higher than an anxiety for office . I charge you to drop every paltry and insignificant thought for any man's success . It is nothing ; I am nothing ; Judge Douglas is ...
... honors , I do claim to be actuated in this contest by some- thing higher than an anxiety for office . I charge you to drop every paltry and insignificant thought for any man's success . It is nothing ; I am nothing ; Judge Douglas is ...
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