Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 1Perkins & Marvin, 1838 |
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Page 36
... ground of resemblance to commerce . Although gainful , on the whole , and in a series of years , it is often very disastrous for a single year , and as the capital is not readily invested in other pursuits , bad crops , or bad markets ...
... ground of resemblance to commerce . Although gainful , on the whole , and in a series of years , it is often very disastrous for a single year , and as the capital is not readily invested in other pursuits , bad crops , or bad markets ...
Page 37
... failed to respond gratefully to their labori- ous industry , and which was already assuming a robe of verdure . Hardly had they provided shelter for the living , ere they were sum- moned to erect sepulchres for the dead . The ground 37.
... failed to respond gratefully to their labori- ous industry , and which was already assuming a robe of verdure . Hardly had they provided shelter for the living , ere they were sum- moned to erect sepulchres for the dead . The ground 37.
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... ground which is to cover us , like the consciousness that we shall sleep , dust to dust , with the objects of our affections . In a short time other causes sprung up to bind the Pilgrims with new cords to their chosen land . Children ...
... ground which is to cover us , like the consciousness that we shall sleep , dust to dust , with the objects of our affections . In a short time other causes sprung up to bind the Pilgrims with new cords to their chosen land . Children ...
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... ground , distinguished by their valor , their constancy , and the shedding of their blood . We are here , not to fix an uncertain date in our annals , nor to draw into notice an obscure and unknown spot . If our humble purpose had never ...
... ground , distinguished by their valor , their constancy , and the shedding of their blood . We are here , not to fix an uncertain date in our annals , nor to draw into notice an obscure and unknown spot . If our humble purpose had never ...
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... ground strowed with the dead and the dying ; the impetuous charge ; the steady and successful repulse ; the loud call to repeated assault ; the summon- ing of all that is manly to repeated resistance ; a thousand bosoms freely and ...
... ground strowed with the dead and the dying ; the impetuous charge ; the steady and successful repulse ; the loud call to repeated assault ; the summon- ing of all that is manly to repeated resistance ; a thousand bosoms freely and ...
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