Speeches by Oliver Wendell HolmesLittle, Brown, 1896 - 69 páginas |
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... battle soon taught its lesson even to those who came into the field more bitterly disposed . You could not stand up day after day in those indecisive contests where overwhelming victory was impossible because neither side would run as ...
... battle soon taught its lesson even to those who came into the field more bitterly disposed . You could not stand up day after day in those indecisive contests where overwhelming victory was impossible because neither side would run as ...
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... battle of Ball's Bluff , I heard the doctor say , " He was a beautiful boy , " and I knew that one of those two speakers was no more . The other , after passing harmless through all the previous bat- tles , went into Fredericksburg with ...
... battle of Ball's Bluff , I heard the doctor say , " He was a beautiful boy , " and I knew that one of those two speakers was no more . The other , after passing harmless through all the previous bat- tles , went into Fredericksburg with ...
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... battles , its despair , its triumphs , both as witness and actor ? ― But that is not all . What a subject is this in which we are united , this abstraction called the Law , wherein , as in a magic mirror , we see reflected , not only ...
... battles , its despair , its triumphs , both as witness and actor ? ― But that is not all . What a subject is this in which we are united , this abstraction called the Law , wherein , as in a magic mirror , we see reflected , not only ...
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... battles , returned , died among his friends , and his effigy , cut in alabaster or cast in bronze , was set upon his tomb in the Temple or the Abbey . Already he was greater than he had been in life . While he lived , hundreds as good ...
... battles , returned , died among his friends , and his effigy , cut in alabaster or cast in bronze , was set upon his tomb in the Temple or the Abbey . Already he was greater than he had been in life . While he lived , hundreds as good ...
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... battle of life , how terrible , how unjust it is that any one should fail . Even science has had its part in the tendencies which we observe . It has shaken established religion in the minds of very many . It has pursued analysis until ...
... battle of life , how terrible , how unjust it is that any one should fail . Even science has had its part in the tendencies which we observe . It has shaken established religion in the minds of very many . It has pursued analysis until ...
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