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... important men on important questions of the period he is studying . He will study speeches for the light they throw on con- temporary events , and he will study events for the light they throw upon speeches . And he may discover that ...
... important men on important questions of the period he is studying . He will study speeches for the light they throw on con- temporary events , and he will study events for the light they throw upon speeches . And he may discover that ...
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... important and satisfactory evidence , but confessions has- tily made , or improperly obtained , are entitled to little or no con- sideration . It is always to be inquired , whether they were purely voluntary , or were made under any ...
... important and satisfactory evidence , but confessions has- tily made , or improperly obtained , are entitled to little or no con- sideration . It is always to be inquired , whether they were purely voluntary , or were made under any ...
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... important ; but we appreciate also that the things of the soul are immeasurably more important . The foundation stone of national life is , and ever must be , the high individual character of the average citizen . William Jennings Bryan ...
... important ; but we appreciate also that the things of the soul are immeasurably more important . The foundation stone of national life is , and ever must be , the high individual character of the average citizen . William Jennings Bryan ...
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The Study of Speeches | 1 |
WENDELL PHILLIPS PAGE | 9 |
Lincolns First Inaugural | 21 |
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