Great Speeches of Col. R.G. IngersollRhodes & McClure publishing Company, 1897 - 449 pages |
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... simply to give food to our sol- diers , the south commenced actual hostilities and fired on Sumter . This course was pursued by Lincoln in spite of the ad- vice of many friends , and yet a wiser thing was never done . At that time ...
... simply to give food to our sol- diers , the south commenced actual hostilities and fired on Sumter . This course was pursued by Lincoln in spite of the ad- vice of many friends , and yet a wiser thing was never done . At that time ...
Page 64
... Simply that in America every man should have a right to life , liberty and the pursuit of happiness . Nobody ever denied that except a villian ; never , never . It has been denied by kings — they were thieves . It has been denied by ...
... Simply that in America every man should have a right to life , liberty and the pursuit of happiness . Nobody ever denied that except a villian ; never , never . It has been denied by kings — they were thieves . It has been denied by ...
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... simply ruined . Such an education ought to be called ignorance . It is a thousand times better to have com- mon sense without education , than education without the sense . Boys and girls should be educated to help themselves . They ...
... simply ruined . Such an education ought to be called ignorance . It is a thousand times better to have com- mon sense without education , than education without the sense . Boys and girls should be educated to help themselves . They ...
Page 83
... simply by the garments she wears . I say to every girl and woman , no matter what the material of your dress may be , no matter how cheap and coarse it is , cut it and make it in the fashion . I be- lieve in jewelry . Some people look ...
... simply by the garments she wears . I say to every girl and woman , no matter what the material of your dress may be , no matter how cheap and coarse it is , cut it and make it in the fashion . I be- lieve in jewelry . Some people look ...
Page 86
... that you would receive . What we want is the lowest possible local rate . Instead of this you have simply succeeded in helping the East at the ex- pense of the West . The railroads are your friends 86 INGERSOLL'S GREAT SPEECHES .
... that you would receive . What we want is the lowest possible local rate . Instead of this you have simply succeeded in helping the East at the ex- pense of the West . The railroads are your friends 86 INGERSOLL'S GREAT SPEECHES .
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