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To define is to bound, to enclose, to set limit.
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Hoar reflects on the limitations of definitions in understanding concepts.
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The honor and good fame of our beloved State is far above any question of party.
One of the virtues of General Sheridan was that he knew when to act without orders.
Self-seeking political adventurers and demagogues have not been slow to take advantage of this feeling for their own purposes.
But I confess I like to leave on record, if I may, some evidence which will contradict the charge so constantly made by critics near home, that I am a man of intense partisan and personal bitterness.
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