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  A Bill Prescribing a Mode of Deciding Disputed Elections of President and Vice-President of the United States


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id: 14182
title: The World''s Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10)
author: nan
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  the people of the respective States of every power of regulating the United States shall, before the Christian nations of the earth, John Adams, second President of the United States, was not a man of civil government, for that compound nation, the United States of the laws of nature and of God, written upon the heart of man; the needed powers were such as no State government, no combination of United States, shall be the supreme law of the land. all that belongs to our present life, when the Son of Man shall come question whether the people of this country shall be allowed to day no such thing as political party in the United States:-the Congress of the United States power "to make all laws which But Congress has power to make all laws which shall be establishment of the government of the United States, and all great


id: 20171
title: Gov. Bob. Taylor''s Tales "The fiddle and the bow," "The paradise of fools," "Visions and dreams"
author: Taylor, Robt. L. (Robert Love)
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  shadows in my dream I thought I saw old ocean lashed to fury. [Illustration: MUSIC OF THE OLD FIELD SCHOOL EXHIBITION.] Did you never hear the music of the old time singing school? The day will come when the South will build a monument to the good old While the old man was gone the merchant came out and said to John: "What old sister approached him, and taking him by the hand said: "God bless I saw a poor old bachelor live all the days of his life in sight of "whack" fell like a thunderbolt on the Roman nose of a half drunk old I saw him like the Serpent of old, worm reason and the glory of God. Below him is this old material world of There I sat in the old familiar woods and dreamed of the happy long ago,


id: 20768
title: Memories and Studies
author: James, William
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  save those that separate the things of Nature from those of human art. talked "shop" to every person, young or old, great or little, learned the truth of things is after all their living fulness, and some day, persons to things and to times and places. getting little, he had, I think, a certain consciousness of living in Old age changes men in different ways. We all say and think that we believe this sort of thing; but Davidson the dramatically probable human way, I think differently of the whole Stating the thing broadly, the human individual thus lives usually far things to keep account of, in a busy city man''s or woman''s life, seem This natural sort of feeling forms, I think, the innermost soul of impress a mind like General Lea''s as so much human blubber. such thing.'' But a live man''s answer might be in this way: What is the


id: 29343
title: Three Addresses to Girls at School
author: Wilson, J. M. (James Maurice)
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  AND VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE CLIFTON HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS really liberal education, and the influence at school of cultivated and educated girls and women towards pleasures, the usual pleasures of HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION FOR GIRLS.[2] HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION FOR GIRLS.[2] HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION FOR GIRLS.[2] education of women gave us High Schools and Colleges at the not imagine that any school education under mistresses however skilled, I am called in to bless High School education, and I do bless But I will again remind you that High Schools are educating but a speak of some of the deficiencies in our ideals of girls'' education And now I will point out another defect in High School education which school education have been, in general, more thoroughly developed of intelligent and well-educated young people it should be thought dull? the good that a school life like this can give, and does not do her


id: 16858
title: Wit, Humor, Reason, Rhetoric, Prose, Poetry and Story Woven into Eight Popular Lectures
author: Bain, George Washington
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  you know in this great school of human life, where I come with you to "What''s the nationality of that gintleman, anyway?" asked Pat. By this time the other man was very much out of humor and said: "He''s Approaching the old man he said: "Brother, I''m collecting money for forgiveness and the young man said: "I''m not going to move anywhere, anarchy, came the man who in an address a few years ago said: "This Some years ago a young man died in our city whose family name was world''s good." If a young woman is fitted to preside over a home, and for a living, she answers as did the young girl whose father said: young man lives; yet he will kiss his mother, leave this home, and One day a man came to my store with a paper in his hand and said: ''I


id: 18823
title: Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O
author: nan
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  I come to a New England Society, and sit between the Presidents of Scratch a New Englander to-day, it is said, and you find the Puritan. things might be learned for the good of the people of the present time PRESIDENT AND GENTLEMEN OF THE NEW ENGLAND SOCIETY OF THE CITY when a new generation, about twelve years hence, comes on, that I shall England Society, that one of the sorest things that a man in public life New England believes that every man and woman, under the law ought to PRESIDENT AND GENTLEMEN OF THE NEW ENGLAND SOCIETY:--While PRESIDENT AND GENTLEMEN OF THE NEW ENGLAND SOCIETY:--While PRESIDENT AND GENTLEMEN OF THE NEW ENGLAND SOCIETY:--While PRESIDENT AND GENTLEMEN OF THE NEW ENGLAND SOCIETY:--While PRESIDENT AND GENTLEMEN OF THE NEW ENGLAND SOCIETY:--While PRESIDENT AND GENTLEMEN OF THE NEW ENGLAND SOCIETY:--While they are the great English-speaking peoples, whereupon an ingenious man


id: 18795
author: Bensel, J. A. (John Anderson)
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  AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS individual achievements, engineers are behind other professional men in a fact that will be admitted by all that engineers have not as yet done Profession, John Smeaton, first made use of the term, "engineer," and descriptive of a certain class of men working along professional lines achievements of engineers, particularly in the last hundred years. graphic a showing of engineering activity as I think can be found. engineers, but they seem to be diffident and neglectful of human nature very broad lines in admission to membership, classing as civil engineers limiting and prescribing the right to practice in the State of New York, As to the manner in which engineers individually perform their work, no thing, regarded either from the point of view of what the world needs or to be set to the activities of men along lines which concern us, and society as much as possible along its new lines.

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  Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 Address at the 42d Annual Convention, Chicago, Illinois, June 21st, 1910, Paper No. 1178


id: 18188
title: Homer and Classical Philology
author: Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm
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  Let us then examine the so-called _Homeric question_ from this Homer''s personality is no longer timely, and that it is quite a different thing from the real "Homeric question." It may be added that, of their point of greatest importance--the Homeric question--was reached time also a history of the Homeric poem and its tradition was prepared, was believed that Homer''s poem was passed from one generation to another poems are attributed to Homer; and every period lets us see its degree out of a person?_ This is the real "Homeric question," the central people_: a long row of popular poets in whom individuality has no have artistic poetry, the work of individual minds, not of masses of poem, was changed into the æsthetic meaning of Homer, the father of So Homer, the poet of the _Iliad_ and the _Odyssey_, is an æsthetic this individual was Homer. _Odyssey--but not that Homer was this poet_.


id: 18323
title: Model Speeches for Practise
author: Kleiser, Grenville
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  interested and on which you intend some time to speak in public. Think of words as important tools for public speaking. comparatively new--I mean the word "English-speaking." We continually If a great increase of wealth in a country takes place, Mr. President and Brothers of New England:--For the first time in my New England and other States, little trained to scenes of suffering, things might be learned for the good of the people of the present time, see why any man wants to be Governor of the State of New York, for there indicates that the next President will be a man with New England blood New York to-day, the Empire State of all the great States of the literature and public life than the present time. distinction which his great country can confer on any man, and he lived man--who became distinguished, great and useful, because he had, and


id: 21805
title: Day of Infamy Speech: Given before the US Congress December 8 1941
author: Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano)
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  United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. The United States was at peace with that nation and, at the solicitation the American island of Oahu, the Japanese ambassador to the United deliberately sought to deceive the United States by false statements and The attack yesterday on the Hawaiian islands has caused severe damage to American naval and military forces. Yesterday, the Japanese government also launched an attack against Last night, Japanese forces attacked Hong Kong. Last night, Japanese forces attacked Guam. Last night, Japanese forces attacked the Philippine Islands. Last night, the Japanese attacked Wake Island. And this morning, the Japanese attacked Midway Island. The people of the United States have already formed their attack by Japan on Sunday, December 7th, 1941, a state of war has existed between the United States and the Japanese empire.


id: 25040
author: Belcourt, N. A. (Napoléon-Antoine)
title:
  Bilingualism: Address delivered before the Quebec Canadian Club At Quebec, Tuesday, March 28th, 1916


id: 24423
author: Snow, S. T.
title:
  Fifty years with the Revere Copper Co. A Paper Read at the Stockholders' Meeting held on Monday 24 March 1890


id: 24472
author: Goodwin, T. A. (Thomas Aiken)
title:
  The Heroic Women of Early Indiana Methodism: An Address Delivered Before the Indiana Methodist Historical Society


id: 14062
title: Miscellanies
author: Wilde, Oscar
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  he could exhibit to the lovers of art the works of certain great living yet produced very great masters of art, men with a subtle sense and love Foremost among the great works now exhibited at this gallery are Mr. Burne-Jones''s Annunciation and his four pictures illustrating the Greek love of art is more flawless and fervent, whose artistic sense of beauty all work which, like Mr. Rodd''s, aims, as I said, at a purely artistic work of Greek artists and is one of the most beautiful bas-reliefs in the to write about works of art, artists will, no doubt, read criticisms with art, always ready for his hand and always beautiful, in the daily work of rose, or any beautiful work of art like an Eastern carpet--being merely to beautiful and comely things, remembering that the art which would


id: 18422
title: Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z
author: nan
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  Well, gentlemen, I said that a public man must take great interest in day, on a forced march in Virginia, a New England man was lagging The New Englanders always take the initiative in great national We have a great many admirable so-called foreign societies in New York, glorious for a time, and which made New England the power for good which I believe it to be the mind of the men of New England ancestry who live of New York." [Great laughter.] Now I am going to tell you this story "good-looking man." [Laughter and applause.] Therefore, gentlemen, I PRESIDENT AND GENTLEMEN OF THE NEW ENGLAND SOCIETY:--The PRESIDENT AND GENTLEMEN OF THE NEW ENGLAND SOCIETY:--The PRESIDENT AND GENTLEMEN OF THE NEW ENGLAND SOCIETY:--The PRESIDENT AND GENTLEMEN OF THE NEW ENGLAND SOCIETY:--The It is nevertheless true that from New England has come the great, the


id: 4052
title: Address to the Inhabitants of the Colonies, established in New South Wales And Norfolk Island
author: Johnson, Richard
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  The Great God, the Lord Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit, death, judgment, eternity, heaven and curse of God, and the eternal ruin and damnation of your souls! you, repentance unto life, that you may be holy in this world, and happy But, blessed be God, a door of hope is opened by the gospel for life of faith in the Son of God, shall be saved: but such as truth, and the life, and that there is no coming to God with comfort, power of God to your souls, you must be miserable in time, and to trust, that by the blessing of God, you will enjoy peace in your souls, you live without Christ, without hope, and without God in the world. if you value your souls, pray earnestly to God. Consider your obligations to do so. shall see, believe, and rejoice in the salvation of God.


id: 3286
title: Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke
author: Burke, Edmund
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  eloquence of this great man, to state, that Burke''s religion was that many things were not adapted to affect the mind by means of other powers individual, and as long as opinion, the great support of the state, Before men are put forward into the great trusts of the state, they with the spirit which ought to animate such men in a free state, while Great men are the guide-posts and land-marks in the state. The minister who does these things is a great man--but the king who of the persons, who in all times have filled the great offices of state, time for their dissolution whilst great and arduous matters of state and great principles of government, nor in the ideas of liberty; which were In a state of RUDE nature there is no such thing as a people. every turn in the minds of men, whether of a public or private nature,


id: 7212
title: Memories of Canada and Scotland — Speeches and Verses
author: Argyll, John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, Duke of
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  Great Eragon, far Lochlin''s King, was not the man to know men in the old country are ready to call "Hurrah for Canada!" On the (great cheering);--and just as our country shows that she can strike several Provinces; an academy which may, like that of the old country, (Great cheering.) You now form a people for whom the Colonial Office animate the people of Canada, whether in the cities or in the country, feel in the great efforts at present made, in various parts of Canada, Great as are the advantages possessed, in this country by the new soil, who know from their friends what this land is like, now come to us and of your great country I know that you have possessions which must make country that he may in his own good time make you a great people. men like Labelle and others, we are gradually having the great country


id: 7427
title: Toasts and Forms of Public Address for Those Who Wish to Say the Right Thing in the Right Way
author: Pittenger, William
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  any man can make a good speech of this character. utterance, if he can tell a good story, the average dinner party will SOME A B C DIRECTIONS FOR MAKING SPEECHES, TOASTS, AND RESPONSES SOME A B C DIRECTIONS FOR MAKING SPEECHES, TOASTS, AND RESPONSES general speech-making, but in pleasant after-dinner talking and addresses "The Nation," to any Great Man of the Past, to "Liberty," to "Free Speech," OUTLINE OF A SPEECH IN RESPONSE TO THE TOAST "THE DAY WE CELEBRATE" Statesman--to The Greatest of Good Men and the Best of Great Men. THOUGHTS FOR A SPEECH IN RESPONSE TO THE TOAST "WASHINGTON: GREAT AS A the great father of his country had a little style about him," said the bad taste to spend more time in telling our guests how good and great we The speech closes with thanks and good wishes in return.


id: 39808
title: Wit and Wisdom of Lord Tredegar
author: Morgan, Godfrey Charles
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  The simple words of Lord Tredegar have time and again England is like old Tredegar House, and you will find that the customs [Illustration: "_I shall be able to convert Tredegar House into the Tredegar House a great many old records--some of which I have read out remember, as a soldier in the old days, that there was a certain sort In the old Town Hall of Newport many great celebrities have received [Illustration: "_You try to blow me up on my way to Tredegar House._"] The next day the cabman called upon him and said: "Look here, Mr. Huddleston, you told me yesterday that I must not call people so and no great liking for politics on any occasion, though I do at times My experience of life is that a man who loves horses is a good member Newport has improved a good deal of late years, and I am sure the


