Brown University in the Civil War: A MemorialHenry Sweetser Burrage Providence Press Company, printers, 1868 - 380 σελίδες |
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... engaged . Such a view will establish the fact , that during this conflict , treason found no entrance within those venerable walls which sheltered the patri- ots of '76 . It will confirm , also , what is otherwise manifest , that the ...
... engaged . Such a view will establish the fact , that during this conflict , treason found no entrance within those venerable walls which sheltered the patri- ots of '76 . It will confirm , also , what is otherwise manifest , that the ...
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... engaged in the business of his office in the city of New York , received the following despatch : " A regiment of Rhode Island troops will go to Washington this week . How soon can you come on and take command ? William Sprague ...
... engaged in the business of his office in the city of New York , received the following despatch : " A regiment of Rhode Island troops will go to Washington this week . How soon can you come on and take command ? William Sprague ...
Σελίδα 11
... engaged in literary pursuits in the city of New York . The invitation was forwarded about the middle of April . Weeks came and passed , but brought no reply . Accordingly , another appointment at length was made . After some time had ...
... engaged in literary pursuits in the city of New York . The invitation was forwarded about the middle of April . Weeks came and passed , but brought no reply . Accordingly , another appointment at length was made . After some time had ...
Σελίδα 12
... engaged in preparations to return to the war , that all other affairs went by the board . I must , I am sorry to say , decline your kind invitation . This is no time for either writing or reading poems . A regiment of rifles , which I ...
... engaged in preparations to return to the war , that all other affairs went by the board . I must , I am sorry to say , decline your kind invitation . This is no time for either writing or reading poems . A regiment of rifles , which I ...
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... engaged . Nor could we if we would . For by the Commence- ment programme itself we are reminded that four of the grad- uating class deserve their portion of the laurels which the Rhode Island regiments won on the plains of Manassas ...
... engaged . Nor could we if we would . For by the Commence- ment programme itself we are reminded that four of the grad- uating class deserve their portion of the laurels which the Rhode Island regiments won on the plains of Manassas ...
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Σελίδα 46 - ... her long abused sight, at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those also that love the twilight, nutter about, amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms.
Σελίδα 277 - How blest the righteous when he dies ! When sinks a weary soul to rest ! How mildly beam the closing eyes ! How gently heaves the expiring breast ! 2 So fades a summer cloud away ; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er ; So gently shuts the eye of day ; So dies a wave along the shore.
Σελίδα 7 - But here the main skill and groundwork will be, to temper them such lectures and explanations upon every opportunity as may lead and draw them in willing obedience, inflamed with the study of learning and the admiration of virtue, stirred up with high hopes of living to be brave men and worthy patriots, dear to God and famous to all ages...
Σελίδα 106 - American civilization now leans upon the triumph of the government and how great a debt we owe to those who went before us through the blood and suffering of the Revolution. And I am willing, perfectly willing, to lay down all my joys in this life to help maintain this government and to pay that debt.
Σελίδα 33 - Thy soft response renewing— What makes that ship drive on so fast? What is the ocean doing?' Second Voice 'Still as a slave before his lord, The ocean hath no blast; His great bright eye most silently Up to the Moon is cast— If he may know which way to go; For she guides him smooth or grim. See, brother, see! how graciously She looketh down on him.
Σελίδα 166 - I shall bo soon ; Beyond the shining and the shading, Beyond the hoping and the dreading, I shall be soon. Love, rest, and home ! Sweet hope ! Lord, tarry not, but come.
Σελίδα 1 - I call, therefore, a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously all the offices both private and public, of peace and war.
Σελίδα 106 - I have no misgivings about, or lack of confidence in the cause in which I am engaged, and my courage does not halt or falter. I know how...
Σελίδα 166 - BEYOND the smiling and the weeping I shall be soon ; Beyond the waking and the sleeping, Beyond the sowing and the reaping, I shall be soon.
Σελίδα 105 - My Very Dear Sarah, The indications are very strong that we shall move in a few days — perhaps tomorrow. Lest I should not be able to write you again, I feel impelled to write a few lines that may fall under your eye when I shall be no more ... If it is necessary that I should fall on the battlefield for my Country, I am ready.