 | Anna Garlin Spencer - 1923 - 338 pages
...of social provision and control in the school. CHAPTER XV THE FATHER AND THE MOTHER STATE "I SHOCXD like to point out by what principles of action we...what institutions and through what manner of life we became great. We are called a democracy, for the administration is in the hands of the many, not... | |
 | Thucydides - 1883 - 732 pages
...sons this great empire. And we ourselves assembled here to-day, who are still most of us in the vigor of life, have chiefly done the work of improvement,...to point out by what principles of action we rose l to power, and under what institutions and through what manner of life our empire became great. For... | |
 | Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 392 pages
...war, Hellenic or Barbarian, I will not speak ; for the tale would be long, and is familiar to yon. But before I praise the dead I should like to point...this numerous assembly of citizens and strangers may reasonably listen to them. Our form of government does not enter into rivalry with the institutions... | |
 | William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1884 - 344 pages
...he might be heard as far as possible by the multitude, and spoke as follows; FUNERAL SPEECH. ... " Before I praise the dead I should like to point out...this numerous assembly of citizens and strangers may profitably listen to them. " Our form of government does not enter into rivalry with the institutions... | |
 | John Hill Aughey - 1888 - 688 pages
...and thought was like our own, I wish to quote a few sentences from the oration of Pericles. He says, "Before I praise the dead, I should like to point...what institutions and through what manner of life our nation became great." And in eulogy of the dead, he says, " Their loftiest praise has been already... | |
 | Bernard Bosanquet - 1889 - 220 pages
...Thucydides, who probably heard the speech, has fairly represented the topics and the spirit of it. t " Before I praise the dead, I should like to point out...what institutions and through what manner of life we became great. For I conceive that such thoughts are not unsuited to the occasion, and that this... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1892 - 988 pages
...sons, this great empire. And we ourselves assembled here to-day, who are still most of us in the vigor of life, have chiefly done the work of improvement,...this numerous assembly of citizens and strangers may profitably listen to them. "Our form of government docs not entej into rivalry with the institutions... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1892 - 1142 pages
...work of improvement, and have richly endowed our city with all things, so that she is sufficient fur herself both in peace and war. Of the military exploits...became great. For I conceive that such thoughts are not nnsuited to the occasion, and that this numerous assembly of citizens and strangers may profitably... | |
 | William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1892 - 334 pages
...he might be heard as far as possible by the multitude, and spoke as follows : FUNERAL SPEECH. ..." Before I praise the dead I should like to point out...this numerous assembly of citizens and strangers may profitably listen to them. " Our form of government does not enter into rivalry with the institutions... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, John Porter Lamberton - 1894 - 458 pages
...added to their inheritance, and after many a struggle transmitted to us, their sons, this great empire. Of the military exploits by which our various possessions...through what manner of life our empire became great. Our form of government does not enter into rivalry with the institutions of others. We do not copy... | |
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But before I praise the dead, I should like to point out by what principles of action we rose to power, and under what institutions and through what manner of life our empire became great. 
