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We find, when we come to look into the matter, that but few of those who figured as the great men of the world have been entirely unselfish; and unselfishness is the test of a man who is really good and great. Judged by this test, General Oglethorpe stands among the greatest men known to history.... Born in 1689, Oglethorpe entered the English army when twenty-one years of age.
And above all for unselfish service and unshakable faith, and a love larger than personal love, prouder than personal pride, higher than personal ambition. They do not know America who do not know and will not see this spirit in her, going its noble and noiseless way apart. "The whole world to work for, and a whole lifetime to do it in!" said the voice of America, exultant.
So rolled away and rose from the heart of the Haunted Man, etc., etc. They stopped before a quaint mansion of red brick. The Goblin waved his hand without speaking. "I see," said the Haunted Man, "a gay drawing-room. I see my old friends of the club, of the college, of society, even as they lived and moved. I see the gallant and unselfish men whom I have loved, and the snobs whom I have hated.
At this, swinging back to the girl in a stride, and grasping her wrist to compel attention, Lanyard spoke in a rapid whisper, mouth close to her ear, but his solicitude so unselfish and so intense that for the moment he was altogether unconscious of either her allure or his passion.
Dean with a look of discomfort in her face. "Yes, mamma. A great deal nearer home." "It can't be your Uncle Septimus," said the Dean. Now Uncle Septimus was the unmarried brother of old Mr. Thorne, and was regarded by all the Thorne family as a perfect model of an unselfish, fine old lovable gentleman. "Good gracious, no!" said Mrs. Thorne. "What a horrible idea!
Education for democracy means the development of each individual to the most intelligent, self-directed and governed, unselfish and devoted, sane, balanced and effective humanity. One of the surprises of the War was the complete breakdown of international socialism.
Love, love, a little unselfish love is what I ask and if only I were sure, if only I dared to hope that you give me such love, I would thank you with all that I have, then this hour would be hallowed to me above all others." "How can you doubt me Mother? My dearly beloved Mother!" "That is comfort, that is happiness!" answered Sabina.
Her works for that instrument include two grand voluntaries, a half-dozen excellent pedal fugues, eight slow movements, and many other pieces. She has done much unselfish labour in arranging selections of Bach and the other great organ masters, besides publishing songs, duets, and piano works of her own.
Yesterday I stood for quite a while with my eyes fixed upon the ground, not daring to look and learn the truth." Anthony groaned, and once more the old man went on: "She is a very unselfish girl, Barbara, or perhaps I should say was, perhaps I should say was. That is how she caught this horrible inflammation. Three weeks ago she and her sister Janey went for a long walk to the Ness, to to oh!
How noble and unselfish now appeared the conduct of those poor tenants of his who had abandoned their little farms to answer Schuyler's call! trudging northward with wives and babes, trusting to God for bread to fall like manna in this wilderness to save the frail lives of their loved ones, while they faced the trained troops of Great Britain, and perhaps the Iroquois.
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