Great Speeches of Col. R.G. IngersollRhodes & McClure publishing Company, 1897 - 449 pages |
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Page 40
... look at him is of such high magnifying power that the features are exceedingly indistinct . Hundreds of people are now engaged in smoothing out the lines of Lincoln's face - forcing all features to the common mould - so that he may be ...
... look at him is of such high magnifying power that the features are exceedingly indistinct . Hundreds of people are now engaged in smoothing out the lines of Lincoln's face - forcing all features to the common mould - so that he may be ...
Page 70
... looks upon his child and says : The avenues of dis- tinction are open to you - upon your brow may fall the civic wreath . We are celebrating the courage and wis- dom of our fathers , and the glad shout of a free people , the anthem of a ...
... looks upon his child and says : The avenues of dis- tinction are open to you - upon your brow may fall the civic wreath . We are celebrating the courage and wis- dom of our fathers , and the glad shout of a free people , the anthem of a ...
Page 77
... look , for a word . He lays by but little for his declin- ing years . He is , at the best , the slave of capital . It is a thousand times better to be a whole farmer than part of a mechanic . It is better to till the ground and work for ...
... look , for a word . He lays by but little for his declin- ing years . He is , at the best , the slave of capital . It is a thousand times better to be a whole farmer than part of a mechanic . It is better to till the ground and work for ...
Page 78
... to see younger and stronger men pass him in the race of life . He looks forward to an old age of intellectual mediocrity . A But the farmer He will be last where once he 78 INGERSOLL'S GREAT SPEECHES . The Farmer and the Professional Man.
... to see younger and stronger men pass him in the race of life . He looks forward to an old age of intellectual mediocrity . A But the farmer He will be last where once he 78 INGERSOLL'S GREAT SPEECHES . The Farmer and the Professional Man.
Page 80
... look upon the happiness of others as a kind of folly . They hate joyous folks , because , way down in their hearts , they envy them . SHOULD LIVE IN VILLAGES . In our country farm - life is too lonely . The farms are large , and ...
... look upon the happiness of others as a kind of folly . They hate joyous folks , because , way down in their hearts , they envy them . SHOULD LIVE IN VILLAGES . In our country farm - life is too lonely . The farms are large , and ...
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