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Other editions - View allCommon terms and phrasesacres advertising agricultural Amapala American average banks better bill bonds boys building canal capital cent Central America Champ Clark Chautauqua church Club coffee cooperative cost Costa Rica crop Democratic dollars election England fact farm farmers Frank Parker freight Government hookworm HOPKINSON SMITH increased industry interest investment labor land living manufacturing ment methods miles million months mortgage mosquito never Nicaragua organized Page County Panama Panama Canal parcels post party political ports Postal Savings system pound practical President profit railroad result road Roosevelt route Saranac Lake savings sell ships Social-Democrats Socialism Socialist streets Taft tariff things thousand tion to-day town trade traffic United Unity Church vote York young Popular passagesPage 385 - States may exercise the right to intervene for the preservation of Cuban independence, the maintenance of a government adequate for the protection of life, property, and individual liberty, and for discharging the obligations with respect to Cuba imposed by the treaty of Paris on the United States, now to be assumed and undertaken by the government of Cuba. Page 574 - Whose powers shed round him in the common strife, Or mild concerns of ordinary life, A constant influence, a peculiar grace ; But who, if he be called upon to face Some awful moment to which Heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad for human kind, Is happy as a Lover ; and attired With sudden brightness, like a Man inspired... Page 238 - Having behind us the producing masses of this nation and the world, supported by the commercial interests, the laboring interests, and the toilers everywhere, we will answer their demand for a gold standard by saying to them : You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns, you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold. Page 238 - I would be presumptuous, indeed, to present myself against the distinguished gentlemen to whom you have listened if this were a mere measuring of abilities; but this is not a contest between persons. The humblest citizen in all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous cause, is stronger than all the hosts of error. I come to speak to you in defense of a cause as holy as the cause of liberty the cause of humanity. Page 574 - This I beheld, or dreamed it in a dream: There spread a cloud of dust along a plain; And underneath the cloud, or in it, raged A furious battle, and men yelled, and swords Shocked upon swords and shields. A prince's banner Wavered, then staggered backward, hemmed by foes. A craven hung along the battle's edge, And thought, "Had I a sword of keener steel That blue blade that the king's son bears, but this Blunt thing !" he snapt and flung it from his hand, And lowering crept away and... Page 574 - MASTER of human destinies am I! Fame, love, and fortune on my footsteps wait. Cities and fields I walk; I penetrate Deserts and seas remote, and passing by Hovel and mart and palace soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate! If sleeping, wake if feasting, rise before I turn away. It is the hour of fate, . And... Page 574 - Had I a sword of keener steel That blue blade that the king's son bears, but this Blunt thing!" he snapt and flung it from his hand, And lowering crept away and left the field. Then came the king's son, wounded, sore bestead, And weaponless, and saw the broken sword, Hilt-buried in the dry and trodden sand, And ran and snatched it, and with battle-shout Lifted afresh he hewed his enemy down, And saved a great cause that heroic day. Page 237 - ... of enthusiasm; a year in which the people call for a man who has preserved in Congress what our soldiers won upon the field; a year in which we call for the man who has torn from the throat of treason the tongue of slander for the man who has snatched the mask of Democracy from the hideous face of Rebellion... Page 457 - These conditions can be changed and the interest of the working class upheld only by an organization formed in such a way that all its members in any one industry, or in all industries if necessary, cease work whenever a strike or lockout is on in any department thereof, thus making an injury to one an injury to all. Instead of the conservative motto, "A fair day's wage for a fair day's work," we must inscribe on our banner the revolutionary watchword, "Abolition of the wage system. Page 574 - Master of human destinies am I: Fame, love and fortune on my footsteps wait, Cities and fields I walk ! I penetrate Deserts and seas remote, and passing by Hovel and mart and palace soon or late I knock unbidden once at every gate. If sleeping, wake if feasting, rise before I turn away, it is the hour of fate... References from web pagesJSTOR: Walter Hines Page and The World's Work, 1900-1913 wh PAGE'S LETTERS RIDICULE BRYAN; World's Work Article Tells How ... 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