In speaking to the toast with which you have honored me, I accept the term, "The New South," as in no sense disparaging to the Old. Dear to me, sir, is the home of my childhood and the traditions of my people. I would not if I could dim the... For grammar grades - Page 138by Julian Alvin Carroll Chandler, John Herbert Phillips - 1913 - 189 pagesFull view - About this book
| New England - 1890 - 746 pages
...glory we shall win as Americans there will be plenty and to spare for your forefathers and for mine. In speaking to the toast with which you have honored...no sense disparaging to the Old. Dear to me, sir, are the home of my childhood and the traditions of my people. There is a New South, not through protest... | |
| Jacob W. Shoemaker - Readers - 1888 - 236 pages
...dead. There is a South of Union and freedom — that South is living, breathing, growing every hour." I accept the term, " The New South," as in no sense disparaging to the Old. Dear to me is the home of my childhood and the traditions of my people. There is a New South, not through protest... | |
| Wallace Putnam Reed - Atlanta (Ga.) - 1889 - 922 pages
...glory as Americans there will be plenty and to spare for your forefathers and for mine. In speaking of the toast with which you have honored me, I accept the term, " New South," as in no sense disparaging the old. Dear to me, sir, is the home of my childhood and... | |
| Joel Chandler Harris - Journalists - 1800 - 338 pages
..." In answering the toast to the New South, I accept that name in no disparagement to the Old South. Dear to me, sir, is the home of my childhood and the traditions of my people, and not for the glories of New England history from Plymouth Rock all the way, would I surrender the... | |
| Ralph Curtis Ringwalt - Orators - 1898 - 360 pages
...common glory as Americans there will be 15 plenty and some to spare for your forefathers and for mine. In speaking to the toast with which you have honored...sense disparaging to the old. Dear to me, sir, is 2o the home of my childhood, and the traditions of my people. I would not, if I could, dim the glory... | |
| Readers - 1899 - 434 pages
...dead. There is a South of union and freedom — that South is living, breathing, growing, every hour." I accept the term, "The New South," as in no sense disparaging to the Old. Dear to me are the home of my childhood and the traditions of my people. There is a Nevv South, not through protest... | |
| Readers - 1899 - 408 pages
...dead. There is a South of union and freedom — that South is living, breathing, growing, every hour." I accept the term, "The New South," as in no sense disparaging to the Old. Dear to me are the home of my childhood and the traditions of my people. There is a New South, not through protest... | |
| Guy Carleton Lee - Elocution - 1900 - 488 pages
...obligation as a guest, and had perished, so to speak, with courtesy on my lips and grace in my heart. ... In speaking to the toast with which you have honored me, I accept the term, ' The NewSouth," as in no sense disparaging to the old. Dear to me, sir, is the home of my childhood, and... | |
| Charles Morris - Orators - 1902 - 714 pages
...dead. There is a South of union and freedom — that South is living, breathing, growing every hour. I accept the term, " The New South," as in no sense disparaging to the Old. Dear to me is the home of my childhood and the traditions of my people. There is a New South, not through protest... | |
| Elocution - 1905 - 304 pages
...dead. There is a South of Union and freedom — that South is living, breathing, growing every hour." I accept the term, " The New South," as in no sense disparaging to the Old. Dear to me is the home of my '•hildhood and the traditions of my people. There is a t'Tew South, not through... | |
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