Gamble." (Applause.) Gamble said his father used to tell him a man of words and not of deeds was like a garden full of weeds. Here he was silent so long that Champion whispered to Shotwell, " He's stuck ! " But at length he resumed, that he attributed... John March, Southerner - Pagina 292door George Washington Cable - 1894 - 513 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
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...vice-president, Mr. Gamble." (Applause.) Gamble said his father used to tell him a man of words aud not of deeds was like a garden full of weeds. Here...to his always having believed in deeds ! " Indeed ! " whispered Shotwell in so audible an echo that half the group smiled. Gamble replied that his statement... | |
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