Excerpt from A Discourse: Before the Graduating Class of Harvard College, Delivered June 15, 1856
IF we remember that the term that is here ren dered conversation bears a larger signification than we commonly attach to that English word, meaning the whole action of life, the development of character, the way a man works, turns, or behaves himself in the world, - and if we re member that on that term falls the main emphasis of the sentence, we shall get from the whole passage a general declaration of remarkable point, and quite appropriate to the special bearing of this service.
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