William Lloyd GarrisonMoffat, Yard, 1913 - 278 páginas |
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... I am glad now to say that I did not skulk . I looked at her straight and bowed in ' my most gracious manner ' as if I were ' all right , ' while I saw by her look of regret that she thought me ' all wrong . ' It was 19 THE BACK - GROUND.
... I am glad now to say that I did not skulk . I looked at her straight and bowed in ' my most gracious manner ' as if I were ' all right , ' while I saw by her look of regret that she thought me ' all wrong . ' It was 19 THE BACK - GROUND.
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... looks like a gentleman doing an act of politeness ; while he is , in fact , a saint going through the fire for his faith , and a hero sav- ing the republic . So banal are externals , so deep is reality . But our present interest in the ...
... looks like a gentleman doing an act of politeness ; while he is , in fact , a saint going through the fire for his faith , and a hero sav- ing the republic . So banal are externals , so deep is reality . But our present interest in the ...
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... look upon the age ; -you see a cold age . Look upon Garrison : - you see a hot coal of fire . He plunges through the icy at- mosphere like a burning meteorite from an- other planet . There is a second contrast . The age was conciliatory ...
... look upon the age ; -you see a cold age . Look upon Garrison : - you see a hot coal of fire . He plunges through the icy at- mosphere like a burning meteorite from an- other planet . There is a second contrast . The age was conciliatory ...
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... looks , social prominence , and political power of Boston's leaders . In how short a time , and with how easy a transformation does patriot turn tyrant . Here is the nephew of James Otis , hand in glove with the iniquity of his age . He ...
... looks , social prominence , and political power of Boston's leaders . In how short a time , and with how easy a transformation does patriot turn tyrant . Here is the nephew of James Otis , hand in glove with the iniquity of his age . He ...
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... look and whole appearance . I then and there saw the beauty , the magnanimity , the humility of a truly great Christian soul . He was exalted in my esteem more even than before . " Surely this is as moving an appeal as one man ever made ...
... look and whole appearance . I then and there saw the beauty , the magnanimity , the humility of a truly great Christian soul . He was exalted in my esteem more even than before . " Surely this is as moving an appeal as one man ever made ...
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Página 45 - What is the remedy? They did not yet see, and thousands of young men as hopeful now crowding to the barriers for the career do not yet see, that if the single man plant himself indomitably on his instincts, and there abide, the huge world will come round to him.
Página 184 - Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes ; and some of them ye shall kill and crucify ; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city...
Página 182 - For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
Página 190 - Who art thou, O great mountain ? before Zerubbabel thou shalt become a plain: and he shall bring forth the headstone thereof with shoutings, crying, Grace, grace unto it.
Página 182 - But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men : for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in. Woe unto you, scribes, Pharisees, hypocrites. For ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayer : therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
Página 183 - Woe unto you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte; and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves.
Página 183 - Woe unto you, ye blind guides ! which say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing ; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor.
Página 183 - Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites ! for ye pay tithe of mint, and anise, and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith : these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.
Página 131 - Sir, when I heard the gentleman lay down principles which place the murderers of Alton side by side with Otis and Hancock, with Quincy and Adams, I thought those pictured lips [pointing to the portraits in the Hall] would have broken into voice to rebuke the recreant American — the slanderer of the dead.
Página 45 - Public and private avarice make the air we breathe thick and fat. The scholar is decent, indolent, complaisant. See already the tragic consequence. The mind of this country, taught to aim at low objects, eats upon itself.