Great Speeches of Col. R.G. Ingersoll: Complete, Including His Matchless Eulogy on Lincoln ; Great Speech to the Veteran Soldiers; Address to the Farmers on Farming ; Oration on Declaration of Independence ; Funeral Discourse at His Brother's Grave, Etc., Etc., EtcRhodes & McClure, 1903 - 449 pages |
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... gold hoarded by memory the miser , shows the glittering coin to the spendthrift hope , enriches the brain ennobles the heart , and quickens the conscience . Between his lips words bud and blossom . If you wish to know the difference ...
... gold hoarded by memory the miser , shows the glittering coin to the spendthrift hope , enriches the brain ennobles the heart , and quickens the conscience . Between his lips words bud and blossom . If you wish to know the difference ...
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... gold . Only a few days ago I was where they wrench the precious metals fram the miserly clutch of the rocks , When I saw the mountains , treeless , shrubless , flower- less , without even a spire of grass , it seemed to me that gold has ...
... gold . Only a few days ago I was where they wrench the precious metals fram the miserly clutch of the rocks , When I saw the mountains , treeless , shrubless , flower- less , without even a spire of grass , it seemed to me that gold has ...
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... gold mine for a dollar a day , and think of finding one for another man . How would you feel then ? We are lacking in true courage , when , for fear of the future , we take the crusts and scraps and niggardly sal- aries of the present ...
... gold mine for a dollar a day , and think of finding one for another man . How would you feel then ? We are lacking in true courage , when , for fear of the future , we take the crusts and scraps and niggardly sal- aries of the present ...
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... Gold went up to $ 2.90 . What did that mean ? It meant that greenbacks were worth 34 cents on the dollar . What be- came of the other 66 cents ? They were lied out of the greenbacks , they were calumniated out of greenbacks , by the ...
... Gold went up to $ 2.90 . What did that mean ? It meant that greenbacks were worth 34 cents on the dollar . What be- came of the other 66 cents ? They were lied out of the greenbacks , they were calumniated out of greenbacks , by the ...
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... gold , and old gray - haired men , trembling , tottering on the verge of the grave , were hunting for something to turn ordinary metals into gold ; they were . searching for the fountain of eternal youth , but they did not find it . No ...
... gold , and old gray - haired men , trembling , tottering on the verge of the grave , were hunting for something to turn ordinary metals into gold ; they were . searching for the fountain of eternal youth , but they did not find it . No ...
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