Selected American Speeches on Basic Issues, 1850-1950Carl G. Brandt, Edward Merl Shafter Essay precedes each speech. |
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Page 81
... less productive ; and therefore we find eminent men of the time the clearest expression of that slavery is an evil . They ascribed its existence _out truth , and not without some acerbity of temper anguage , to the injurious policy of ...
... less productive ; and therefore we find eminent men of the time the clearest expression of that slavery is an evil . They ascribed its existence _out truth , and not without some acerbity of temper anguage , to the injurious policy of ...
Page 162
... less than your tol- with less than the knowledge that eins is our blood and that , when — er the issue be lost or won , we shall s and hear the beating of your ap- ― road - minded men of the South orious every page of the first seventy ...
... less than your tol- with less than the knowledge that eins is our blood and that , when — er the issue be lost or won , we shall s and hear the beating of your ap- ― road - minded men of the South orious every page of the first seventy ...
Page 293
... less important was the vehicle in which ere carried . rly decisive in Wilson's consciousness of the importance of tful , careful expression was the tutoring the elder Wilson is son in the proper use of the English language . He never ...
... less important was the vehicle in which ere carried . rly decisive in Wilson's consciousness of the importance of tful , careful expression was the tutoring the elder Wilson is son in the proper use of the English language . He never ...
Contents
omise Speech of 1850 | 44 |
EBSTER | 72 |
oper Institute Address | 137 |
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