The Magazine of History: With Notes and Queries. Extra numbers, Tema 125,Volumen32 -Tema 132,Volumen33W. Abbatt., 1926 |
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... told : The following anecdote of President Lincoln is told in a letter from Panama which appears in the London Athenæum . The writer is referring to the war between Chile and Spain . " I asked the Chilean admiral who is an Englishman ...
... told : The following anecdote of President Lincoln is told in a letter from Panama which appears in the London Athenæum . The writer is referring to the war between Chile and Spain . " I asked the Chilean admiral who is an Englishman ...
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... told a story twice , but appeared to have an endless collection of them , always ready , like the successive charges in a magazine gun , and always pertinently adapted to some passing event . I remember his narrating his first ...
... told a story twice , but appeared to have an endless collection of them , always ready , like the successive charges in a magazine gun , and always pertinently adapted to some passing event . I remember his narrating his first ...
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... told him that all my family but one son were waiting for us on the other side , and that son battling for his country , he said : " Well , how mysteriously God rules with us , but I trust he will spare your son , and in due time restore ...
... told him that all my family but one son were waiting for us on the other side , and that son battling for his country , he said : " Well , how mysteriously God rules with us , but I trust he will spare your son , and in due time restore ...
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... told me how many were supposed to be wounded , and he said : " The Lord have mercy on those poor fellows ! " And then the great struggle of Gettysburg , how he walked the floor and said , " This is a righteous war , and God will protect ...
... told me how many were supposed to be wounded , and he said : " The Lord have mercy on those poor fellows ! " And then the great struggle of Gettysburg , how he walked the floor and said , " This is a righteous war , and God will protect ...
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... told him her sad story . She was a widow , and an only boy killed , and could she go and get his body ? In tones of kindness he said : " God will pity you , and I will give you a note and if it is possible you may cross the lines , but ...
... told him her sad story . She was a widow , and an only boy killed , and could she go and get his body ? In tones of kindness he said : " God will pity you , and I will give you a note and if it is possible you may cross the lines , but ...
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Página 257 - I am no orator as Brutus is: But were I Brutus And Brutus Antony, there were an Antony Would ruffle up your spirits, and put a tongue In every wound of Caesar, that should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny:
Página 10 - At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reaches us it must spring up among us; it cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen we must live through all time, or die by suicide.
Página 256 - Brutus: Till then, my noble friend, chew upon this; Brutus had rather be a villager Than to repute himself a son of Rome Under such hard conditions as this time Is like to lay upon us.
Página 162 - any person for or under us, purchase or use any of those goods, wares or merchandise, we have agreed not to import, which we shall know, or have cause to suspect, were imported after the first day of December, except such as come under the rules and directions of the tenth article hereafter mentioned.
Página 263 - all other tongues are silent mine shall speak for that policy which gives hope to the bondsmen of the south, and which tends to generous thoughts and generous words and generous deeds between the two great nations who speak the English language, and from their origin are alike entitled to the English name.
Página 3 - I should be glad if I could flatter myself that I came as near to the central idea of the occasion in my two hours, as you did in two minutes.
Página 163 - Fourth, The earnest desire we have, not to injure our fellow-subjects in Great-Britain, Ireland, or the West-Indies, induces us to suspend a non-exportation, until the tenth day of September, 1775; at which time, if the said acts, and parts of acts of the British Parliament herein
Página 147 - THE ASSOCIATION, &c. OF THE Delegates of the Colonies, AT THE GRAND CONGRESS, Held at PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 1, 1774, VERSIFIED, and adapted to Music, CALCULATED For GRAVE and GAY DISPOSITIONS; WITH A SHORT INTRODUCTION. By BOB JINGLE, Esq; POET LAUREAT to the CONGRESS I sing the Men, read it who
Página 162 - To obtain redress of these grievances, which threaten destruction to the lives, liberty, and property of his Majesty's subjects in North America, we are of opinion that a Non-importation, Non-consumption, and Non-exportation Agreements, faithfully adhered to, will prove the most speedy, effectual,
Página 163 - their numbers to the greatest extent, and to that end we will kill them as sparingly as may be, especially those of the most profitable kind; nor will we export any to the West-Indies or elsewhere; and those of us who are or may become