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Said Webster : I am little accustomed , gentlemen , to the part which I am now attempting to perform . ... I hope I have too much regard for justice , and too much respect for my own character , to attempt either ; and were I to make ...
Said Webster : I am little accustomed , gentlemen , to the part which I am now attempting to perform . ... I hope I have too much regard for justice , and too much respect for my own character , to attempt either ; and were I to make ...
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Are these not attempts to influence the listener in the fringes of his consciousness ? ... The speaker , however , by observing these amenities , is not necessarily attempting to gain uncritical acceptance of his ideas .
Are these not attempts to influence the listener in the fringes of his consciousness ? ... The speaker , however , by observing these amenities , is not necessarily attempting to gain uncritical acceptance of his ideas .
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The subject I want to talk to you tonight about is the attempt that is going on right outside this hall tonight , the attempt that is going on to destroy America by revolution . I know I was told one time that my winter quarters were ...
The subject I want to talk to you tonight about is the attempt that is going on right outside this hall tonight , the attempt that is going on to destroy America by revolution . I know I was told one time that my winter quarters were ...
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v1 ARISTOTLE | 3 |
WILLIAM NORWOOD BRIGANCE | 14 |
DANIEL KATZ | 20 |
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