The Desire of Reputation: An Address, Before the Phoenix and Union Societies of Hamilton College, July 28, 1841 |
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... deeds of noble daring , or its influence on the beautiful productions of the chisel or of song . Ovid showed it when looking down into far distant ages , and anticipating the judgment of future times , he said : Jamque opus exegi : quod ...
... deeds of noble daring , or its influence on the beautiful productions of the chisel or of song . Ovid showed it when looking down into far distant ages , and anticipating the judgment of future times , he said : Jamque opus exegi : quod ...
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... deeds of valour in the battle - field ; or by early efforts at distinction in the forum , have perished ; still we cannot traverse a land where the indications of this deep - rooted desire do not meet us on every side . The once lofty ...
... deeds of valour in the battle - field ; or by early efforts at distinction in the forum , have perished ; still we cannot traverse a land where the indications of this deep - rooted desire do not meet us on every side . The once lofty ...
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... deeds , as they deserve Receive proud recompense . We give in cha Their names to the sweet lyre . Th ' historic Proud of the treasure , marches with it down To latest times ; and Sculpture , in her turn , Gives bond in stone and ever ...
... deeds , as they deserve Receive proud recompense . We give in cha Their names to the sweet lyre . Th ' historic Proud of the treasure , marches with it down To latest times ; and Sculpture , in her turn , Gives bond in stone and ever ...
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... deeds . It is the operation of one of the beautiful laws of our nature , though , as we shall see , sadly perverted , design- ed to stimulate us to great and generous efforts . Men may call it selfish and so it may become . They may ...
... deeds . It is the operation of one of the beautiful laws of our nature , though , as we shall see , sadly perverted , design- ed to stimulate us to great and generous efforts . Men may call it selfish and so it may become . They may ...
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... deeds of such men has unhappily been the main province of history . The mind sickens when it contem- plates the past : and when we would ask how man advanced from a state of barbarism through the various stages of so- ciety ; how the ...
... deeds of such men has unhappily been the main province of history . The mind sickens when it contem- plates the past : and when we would ask how man advanced from a state of barbarism through the various stages of so- ciety ; how the ...
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