The North American Review, Volume 100Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1865 - American fiction Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... truths with which the Declaration of Indepen- dence opens to be self - evident , the signers of that charter but gave expression , to use Mr. Lincoln's own words , to " their lofty and wise and noble understanding of the justice of the ...
... truths with which the Declaration of Indepen- dence opens to be self - evident , the signers of that charter but gave expression , to use Mr. Lincoln's own words , to " their lofty and wise and noble understanding of the justice of the ...
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... truths of which he is not convinced . The very form of his expressions , so markedly original and vigorous , indicates that the thoughts contained in them are his own , both by right of moral conviction and intel- lectual assimilation ...
... truths of which he is not convinced . The very form of his expressions , so markedly original and vigorous , indicates that the thoughts contained in them are his own , both by right of moral conviction and intel- lectual assimilation ...
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... truth is , that however men may differ as to the necessity and policy of these and similar acts of Mr. Lin- coln's administration , there is not an honest , sensible man in the Free States who considers any one of his personal or politi ...
... truth is , that however men may differ as to the necessity and policy of these and similar acts of Mr. Lin- coln's administration , there is not an honest , sensible man in the Free States who considers any one of his personal or politi ...
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... truth . ' " I add a word which was not in the verbal conversation . In telling this tale , I attempt no compliment to my own sagacity . I claim not to have controlled events , but confess plainly that events have controlled me . Now ...
... truth . ' " I add a word which was not in the verbal conversation . In telling this tale , I attempt no compliment to my own sagacity . I claim not to have controlled events , but confess plainly that events have controlled me . Now ...
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... truths of the Gospel . Roman slavery was hard and unrelenting . The right of the master was supreme . The stern character of the race was shown in all its institutions , and principles once admitted were carried out to their logical ...
... truths of the Gospel . Roman slavery was hard and unrelenting . The right of the master was supreme . The stern character of the race was shown in all its institutions , and principles once admitted were carried out to their logical ...
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Page 1 - The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects there will be no invasion, no using of force against or among the people anywhere.
Page 250 - The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure, and the absence of pain; by unhappiness, pain, and the privation of pleasure.