Three Centuries of American Rhetorical Discourse: An Anthology and a ReviewRonald Forrest Reid |
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... human liberty and human happiness . The great wheel of political revolution began to move in America . Here its rotation was guarded , regular , and safe . Transferred to the other continent , from unfortunate but natural causes , it ...
... human liberty and human happiness . The great wheel of political revolution began to move in America . Here its rotation was guarded , regular , and safe . Transferred to the other continent , from unfortunate but natural causes , it ...
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... human freedom and human happiness . And let us endeavor to comprehend in all its mag- nitude and to feel in all its importance the part assigned to us in the great drama of human affairs . We are placed at the head of the system of ...
... human freedom and human happiness . And let us endeavor to comprehend in all its mag- nitude and to feel in all its importance the part assigned to us in the great drama of human affairs . We are placed at the head of the system of ...
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... human poverty and all forms of human life . And yet the same revolutionary beliefs for which our forebears fought are still at issue around the globe — the belief that the rights of man come not from the generosity of the state but from ...
... human poverty and all forms of human life . And yet the same revolutionary beliefs for which our forebears fought are still at issue around the globe — the belief that the rights of man come not from the generosity of the state but from ...
Contents
Puritan Preaching and the American | 35 |
Abrahams Offering Up His Son Isaac | 54 |
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God | 65 |
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