Speeches & Letters of Abraham Lincoln, 1832-1865J.M. Dent & Company, 1894 - Всего страниц: 237 |
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Стр. ix
... mind from the real merits of the issue . Of all this kind of talent there was in Lincoln but little . He was not an artful pleader ; indeed , it was said of him that he could argue well only those cases in the justice of which he ...
... mind from the real merits of the issue . Of all this kind of talent there was in Lincoln but little . He was not an artful pleader ; indeed , it was said of him that he could argue well only those cases in the justice of which he ...
Стр. x
... mind of an orator or a statesman ought to be stored . Even after he had gained some legal practice , there was for many years no one for him to mix with except the petty practitioners of a petty town , men nearly all of whom knew little ...
... mind of an orator or a statesman ought to be stored . Even after he had gained some legal practice , there was for many years no one for him to mix with except the petty practitioners of a petty town , men nearly all of whom knew little ...
Стр. xii
... some of its words and sentences have passed into the minds of all educated men everywhere . That famous Gettysburg speech is the best example one could desire of the characteristic quality of Lincoln's eloquence . xii Introduction.
... some of its words and sentences have passed into the minds of all educated men everywhere . That famous Gettysburg speech is the best example one could desire of the characteristic quality of Lincoln's eloquence . xii Introduction.
Стр. xiii
... minds , did not allow him to denounce it with horror , as we can all so easily do to - day . But though his language is calm and restrained , he never condescends to palter with slavery . He shows its innate evils and dangers with ...
... minds , did not allow him to denounce it with horror , as we can all so easily do to - day . But though his language is calm and restrained , he never condescends to palter with slavery . He shows its innate evils and dangers with ...
Стр. xiv
... mind in touch with the ordinary mind , and this is perhaps why the name of " common - sense " is used , because the superior mind seems in its power of com- prehending others to be itself a part of the general xiv Introduction.
... mind in touch with the ordinary mind , and this is perhaps why the name of " common - sense " is used , because the superior mind seems in its power of com- prehending others to be itself a part of the general xiv Introduction.
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