"Editorial" Quotes from Famous Books
... of Spain's submission reached Porto Rico, the editor of La Nueva Era wound up his leading editorial with these words: ... — Porto Rico - Its History, Products and Possibilities... • Arthur D. Hall
... verses and dreams, and the beginning of a life of Bohemian nonchalance, to which we Anglo-Saxons have little that is comparable outside the career of Oliver Goldsmith. But poor Goldsmith had his pride wounded by the editorial tyranny of a Mrs. Griffiths. Daudet, by a merely pretty poem about a youth and maiden making love under a plum-tree, won the protection of the Empress Eugenie, and through her of the Duke de Morny, ... — The Nabob • Alphonse Daudet
... In an editorial of June 6, 1908, the Glasgow Herald excellently says:—"The first requisite for a Highlander is such a knowledge of English as will open up to him the lucrative employment from which ignorance of English must shut him out, and ... — Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland • Daniel Turner Holmes
... ago we could quote from an editorial column written by an ex-Confederate officer for an influential Democratic paper in the South these words: "The duty of the white people of the South is plain. In the spirit of noblesse oblige we must sympathize with those ... — American Missionary, Volume 43, No. 12, December, 1889 • Various
... their existence, and even removed them from the maps. These islands were not rediscovered until late in the eighteenth century. See the Hakluyt Society's publication of the narratives of Mendana and others, Discovery of the Solomon Islands (London, 1901), with editorial comments by Lord Amherst of Hackney ... — The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898: Volume XVIII, 1617-1620 • Various
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