The Magazine of History with Notes and Queries, Volumen24W. Abbatt, 1917 |
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... side of the face , while the composite portrait shows the left side of the face , which is the familiar Rembrandt Peale's Washington . It is , as are all of the 1823-24 type , of heroic size , that is , larger than life and is to me a ...
... side of the face , while the composite portrait shows the left side of the face , which is the familiar Rembrandt Peale's Washington . It is , as are all of the 1823-24 type , of heroic size , that is , larger than life and is to me a ...
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... Kentucky as Missouri was , and our Civil War had come on ! Fifteen million people , five great states , a million soldiers on the other . . side of that great conflict ! My friends , you 14 THE PUTNAMS : A STUDY OF AMERICAN HEROES.
... Kentucky as Missouri was , and our Civil War had come on ! Fifteen million people , five great states , a million soldiers on the other . . side of that great conflict ! My friends , you 14 THE PUTNAMS : A STUDY OF AMERICAN HEROES.
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side of that great conflict ! My friends , you would have been citizens of a little state confederacy by the Atlantic or of a great country where slavery abounded " It was Rufus Putnam's insistance that secured the passage of this ...
side of that great conflict ! My friends , you would have been citizens of a little state confederacy by the Atlantic or of a great country where slavery abounded " It was Rufus Putnam's insistance that secured the passage of this ...
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... side , a sickening sensation came over me ; I stag- gered and would have fallen had not a brother officer - Lieutenant Pot- ter - seeing me falter , sprang forward and caught me in his arms as I was about to fall . It was now about 4 o ...
... side , a sickening sensation came over me ; I stag- gered and would have fallen had not a brother officer - Lieutenant Pot- ter - seeing me falter , sprang forward and caught me in his arms as I was about to fall . It was now about 4 o ...
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... side of the road , and as they dashed by , I cried out , " Go ahead , boys , you are needed in front ! " Colonel Sumner acknowledged the greeting with a wave of his sword , and they swept by . Passing onward to the rear , we had to ...
... side of the road , and as they dashed by , I cried out , " Go ahead , boys , you are needed in front ! " Colonel Sumner acknowledged the greeting with a wave of his sword , and they swept by . Passing onward to the rear , we had to ...
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Albany American appear Army arrived Boston Brigade Brington British Canajoharie Captain City CLINTON Head Quarters CLINTON In regard CLINTON TO WASHINGTON Col'l Colonel colonies command Congress Continental Count D'Estaing Court Cropper daughter deserters emigrated enemy England English Excellency Excellency's expedition father force Fort Montgomery Fort Schuyler France French friends Gen'l Gen❜l Governor honor hundred immediately informed Irish soldier JAMES CLINTON JAMES CLINTON Head John Washington June Lafayette Lake Otsego land Lawrence Washington letter liberty Lieut Lieutenant Louis XVI Maine province Marblehead Massachusetts Massachusetts Regiment ment Mexican miles military Militia necessary officers passed patriot Poughkeepsie present President Purleigh Putnam railroad received Reg't reinforcement request River road Rufus Rufus Putnam Salem Schuyler sent street Sulgrave Sullivan supply tion town Tring Troops Valley Forge Virginia Washing WASHINGTON TO JAMES West William Windsor wounded York
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Página 220 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.
Página 207 - I may even venture to say, to the existence of the United States-, as an independent power.
Página 155 - Once, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory oft recalls, The Father of his Country, dwelt. And yonder meadows broad and damp The fires of the besieging camp Encircled with a burning belt. Up and down these echoing stairs, Heavy with the weight of cares, Sounded his majestic tread ; Yes, within this very room Sat he in those hours of gloom, Weary both in heart and head.
Página 238 - THE SACRED RIGHTS OF MANKIND ARE NOT TO BE RUMMAGED FOR AMONG OLD PARCHMENTS OR MUSTY RECORDS. THEY ARE WRITTEN, AS WITH A SUNBEAM, IN THE WHOLE VOLUME OF HUMAN NATURE, BY THE HAND OF THE DIVINITY ITSELF ; AND CAN NEVER BE ERASED OR OBSCURED BY MORTAL POWER.
Página 207 - These are the pillars on which the glorious fabric of our independency and national character must be supported. Liberty is the basis ; and whoever would dare to sap the foundation or overturn the structure, under whatever specious pretext he may attempt it, will merit the bitterest execration and the severest punishment which can be inflicted by his injured country.
Página 63 - If I were a Mexican I would tell you, "Have you not room in your own country to bury your dead men? If you come into mine, we will greet you with bloody hands, and welcome you to hospitable graves.
Página 253 - Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith let us to the end dare to do our duty as we understand it.
Página 67 - This, and one other American speech, that of John Brown to the court that tried him, and a part of Kossuth's speech at Birmingham, can only be compared with each other, and with no fourth.
Página 207 - For my own part, conscious of having acted, while a servant of the public, in the manner I conceived best suited to promote the real interests of my country ; having, in...