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" ... they heave no groans. There is something in their hearts which passes speech. There is something in their looks, not of vengeance or submission, but of hard necessity, which stifles both, which chokes all utterance, which has no aim or method. It... "
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A Discourse Pronounced at the Request of the Essex Historical Society on the ...

Joseph Story - Massachusetts - 1828 - 108 pages
...choaks all utterance ; which has no aim or method. It is courage absorbed in despair. They linger but for a moment. Their look is onward. They have passed...and feel, that there is for them still one remove farther, not distant, nor 76 unseen. It is to the general burial-ground of their race. Reason as we...
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The First Settlers of New-England, Or, Conquest of the Pequods, Narragansets ...

Lydia Maria Child - Indians of North America - 1829 - 306 pages
...chokes all utterance, which has no aim or method. It is courage absorbed in despair. They linger but for a moment. Their look is onward. They have passed...Yet there lies not between us and them an impassable gulph. They know, and feel, that there is for them still one remove farther, not distant nor unseen....
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The Academical Speaker: A Selection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - American literature - 1830 - 334 pages
...choaks all utterance ; which has no aim or method. It is courage absorbed in despair. They linger but for a moment. Their look is onward. They have passed...and feel, that there is for them, still one remove farther, not distant, nor unseen. It is to the general burial ground of their race. THE PILGRIM FATHERS....
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The Academical Speaker: A Selection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...choaka all utterance; which has no aim or method. It is courage absorbed in '"^despair. They linger but for a moment. Their look is onward. They have passed the fatal stream. It shall never be repassed by them,—no, never. Yet there lies not between us and them, an impassable gulf. They know, and feel,...
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The Academical Speaker: A Selection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...utterance; »'•-' which has no aim or method. It is courage absorbed in despair. They linger but for a moment. Their look is ! . onward. They have passed the fatal stream. It shall never 7 be repassed by them, — no, never. Yet there lies not between us and them, an impassable gulf. They...
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The National Orator;: Consisting of Selections, Adapted for Rhetorical ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...; but of hard necessity, which stifles both ; which choaks all V sorbed in despair. They linger but for a moment. Their look is onward. They have passed...never be repassed by them, — no, never. Yet there lie* not between us and them, an impassable gulf. They know, and feel, that there is for them, still...
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The Miscellaneous Writings: Literary, Critical, Juridical, and Political of ...

Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1835 - 558 pages
...chokes all utterance ; which has no aim or method. It is courage absorbed in despair. They linger but for a moment. Their look is onward. They have passed...and feel, that there is for them still one remove farther, not distant, nor unseen. It is to the general burial-ground of their race. Reason as we may,...
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The American Orator's Own Book: Or, The Art of Extemporaneous Public ...

Oratory - 1836 - 362 pages
...chokes all utterance ; which has no aim or method. It is courage, absorbed in despair. They linger but for a moment. Their look is onward. They have passed...further, not distant, nor unseen. It is to the general burial ground of their race. XXIX. Mr CLAY'S Speech on occasion of introducing Ids Public Lands Bill*...
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The Reader and Speaker: Containing Lessons for Rhetorical Reading and ...

Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...chokes all utterance ; which has no aim or method. It is courage absorbed in despair. They linger but for a moment. Their look is onward. They have passed...between us and them an impassable gulf. They know, and fael, that there is for them still one remove farther, not distant nor unseen. It is to the general...
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Specimens of American Eloquence: Consisting of Choice Selections from the ...

Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1837 - 396 pages
...choaks all utterance ; which has no aim or method. It is courage absorbed in despair. They linger but for a moment. Their look is onward. They have passed...an impassable gulf. They know, and feel, that there ia for them still one remove farther, not distant, nor unseen. It is the general burial-ground of their...
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