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Page 82
... heart of the nation rather than with its purse strings . " " 40 As a student Weld's concern for the blacks became so poignant that every minute he could spare from his studies was devoted to them . " If I ate in the City , it was at ...
... heart of the nation rather than with its purse strings . " " 40 As a student Weld's concern for the blacks became so poignant that every minute he could spare from his studies was devoted to them . " If I ate in the City , it was at ...
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... heart of hearts , and have cherished us so tenderly . Since I have been ill , the world has worn quite another aspect to me , for many that I had thought friends have fallen off and many have misunderstood the nature of my state of ...
... heart of hearts , and have cherished us so tenderly . Since I have been ill , the world has worn quite another aspect to me , for many that I had thought friends have fallen off and many have misunderstood the nature of my state of ...
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... heart , he sympathizes with you ? ' Just for that reason we criticise him ; because he en- dorses the great American lie , that to save or benefit one class , a man may righteously sacrifice the rights of another . Because , while the ...
... heart , he sympathizes with you ? ' Just for that reason we criticise him ; because he en- dorses the great American lie , that to save or benefit one class , a man may righteously sacrifice the rights of another . Because , while the ...
Contents
The Revolutionary Tradition | 13 |
A New England Boyhood | 18 |
Harvard Days | 26 |
Copyright | |
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