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... true . Who that looks out for a moment at their Swartwouts , their Prices , their Harringtons , and their hundreds of others , scampering away with the public money to Texas , to Europe , and to every spot of the earth where a villain ...
... true . Who that looks out for a moment at their Swartwouts , their Prices , their Harringtons , and their hundreds of others , scampering away with the public money to Texas , to Europe , and to every spot of the earth where a villain ...
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... true ; if it must , let it . Many free countries have lost their liberty , and ours may lose hers ; but if she shall , be it my proudest plume , not that I was the last to desert , but that I never deserted her . I know that the great ...
... true ; if it must , let it . Many free countries have lost their liberty , and ours may lose hers ; but if she shall , be it my proudest plume , not that I was the last to desert , but that I never deserted her . I know that the great ...
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... true it is that " God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb , " or in other words , that he renders the worst of human condi- tions tolerable , while he permits the best to be nothing better than tolerable . [ Letter to Joshua F. Speed ...
... true it is that " God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb , " or in other words , that he renders the worst of human condi- tions tolerable , while he permits the best to be nothing better than tolerable . [ Letter to Joshua F. Speed ...
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... true maxim " that a drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall . " So with men . If you would win a man to your cause , first convince him that you are his sincere friend . Therein is a drop of honey that catches his heart ...
... true maxim " that a drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall . " So with men . If you would win a man to your cause , first convince him that you are his sincere friend . Therein is a drop of honey that catches his heart ...
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... True , that subject is painful to me ; but it is not your silence , or the silence of all the world , that can make me forget it . I acknowledge the correctness your advice too ; but before I resolve to do the one thing or the other , I ...
... True , that subject is painful to me ; but it is not your silence , or the silence of all the world , that can make me forget it . I acknowledge the correctness your advice too ; but before I resolve to do the one thing or the other , I ...
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