The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Biography, Science, Philosophy, Poetry, the Drama, Travel, Adventure, Fiction, Etc, Volumen19American Literary Society, 1901 |
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... least , and the rest of the Mess shouted . Then the Senior Subaltern looked at The Worm from the boots upwards , and down again , and said : " Done , Baby . " The Worm took the rest of the Mess to witness that the bet had been taken ...
... least , and the rest of the Mess shouted . Then the Senior Subaltern looked at The Worm from the boots upwards , and down again , and said : " Done , Baby . " The Worm took the rest of the Mess to witness that the bet had been taken ...
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... least to reflect on the morality of the Shikarris ; " but it is on record that four men jumped up as if they had been shot . Three of them were married men . Per- haps they were afraid that their wives had come from Home unbeknownst ...
... least to reflect on the morality of the Shikarris ; " but it is on record that four men jumped up as if they had been shot . Three of them were married men . Per- haps they were afraid that their wives had come from Home unbeknownst ...
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... least desirable of all fortresses in India . What I was doing there at that hour is a question which only concerns McGrath the Sergeant of the Guard , and the men on the gate . " Slape , " said Mulvaney , " is a shuparfluous necessity ...
... least desirable of all fortresses in India . What I was doing there at that hour is a question which only concerns McGrath the Sergeant of the Guard , and the men on the gate . " Slape , " said Mulvaney , " is a shuparfluous necessity ...
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... least , the total matter Was thinnish soup served on a platter , For madam's slender beak a fruitless puzzle , Till all had passed the fox's lapping muzzle . But , little relishing his laughter , Old gossip Stork , some few days after ...
... least , the total matter Was thinnish soup served on a platter , For madam's slender beak a fruitless puzzle , Till all had passed the fox's lapping muzzle . But , little relishing his laughter , Old gossip Stork , some few days after ...
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... least , As the beginning of my feast ; And so I'll put it with the rest . " This little fish , thus caught , His clemency besought . " What will your honor do with me ? I'm not a mouthful , as you see . Pray let me grow to be a trout ...
... least , As the beginning of my feast ; And so I'll put it with the rest . " This little fish , thus caught , His clemency besought . " What will your honor do with me ? I'm not a mouthful , as you see . Pray let me grow to be a trout ...
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Página 7192 - Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure. We are met on a great battle-field of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final resting-place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live. It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this.
Página 6992 - All, all are gone, the old familiar faces. I have had playmates, I have had companions, In my days of childhood, in my joyful school-days — All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.
Página 7190 - One section of our country believes slavery is right, and ought to be extended, while the other believes it is wrong, and ought not to be extended. This is the only substantial dispute.
Página 7188 - Apprehension seems to exist among the people of the Southern States, that by the accession of a Republican Administration, their property, and their peace, and personal security, are to be endangered. There has never been any reasonable cause for such apprehension. Indeed, the most ample evidence to the contrary has all the while existed, and been open to their inspection. It is found in nearly all the published speeches of him who now addresses you. I do but quote from one of those speeches when...
Página 7190 - At the same time the candid citizen must confess that if the policy of the Government upon vital questions affecting the whole people is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court the instant they are made, in ordinary litigation between parties in personal actions, the people will have ceased to be their own rulers, having to that extent practically resigned their government into the hands of that eminent tribunal.
Página 7191 - My countrymen, one and all, think calmly and well upon this whole subject. Nothing valuable can be lost by taking time. If there be an object to hurry any of you in hot haste to a step which you would never take deliberately, that object will be frustrated by taking time ; but no good object can be frustrated by it.
Página 7189 - Continue to execute all the express provisions of our national Constitution, and the Union will endure forever— it being impossible to destroy it except by some action not provided for in the instrument itself.
Página 7186 - John Brown's effort was peculiar. It was not a slave insurrection. It was an attempt by white men to get up a revolt among slaves, in which the slaves refused to participate. In fact, it was so absurd that the slaves, with all their ignorance, saw plainly enough it could not succeed.
Página 7190 - I do not forget the position assumed by some, that constitutional questions are to be decided by the Supreme Court, nor do I deny that such decisions must be binding, in any case, upon the parties to a suit, as to the object of that suit, while they are also entitled to very high respect and consideration in all parallel cases by all other departments of the Government...
Página 7189 - That there are persons in one section or another who seek to destroy the Union at all events, and are glad of any pretext to do it, I will neither affirm nor deny; but if there be such, I need address no word to them.