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intensely dramatic earnestness and thrilling effect Senator
In the midst of his speech with intensely dramatic earnestness and thrilling effect Senator Frye cried aloud: “I would gladly have this Congress send a memorial to Russia, saying, ‘Take Armenia under your protection, and the United States will stand by you with all its power and resources.’”
— from Bleeding Armenia: Its history and horrors under the curse of Islam by Augustus Warner Williams

is done elsewhere and that every spark
and I will not allow anything of the sort done in my room, but I know that it is done elsewhere, and that every spark of religious interest is killed by the process.
— from The Story of Wellesley by Florence Converse


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