Brown University in the Civil War: A MemorialHenry Sweetser Burrage Providence Press Company, printers, 1868 - 380 σελίδες |
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... leaving the army was prepared by Sergeant JAMES MCWHINNIE , JR . , class of 1867. The account , in the Introduction , of the reception at the College of the tidings of the fall of Rich- mond and of the surrender of General Lee , was ...
... leaving the army was prepared by Sergeant JAMES MCWHINNIE , JR . , class of 1867. The account , in the Introduction , of the reception at the College of the tidings of the fall of Rich- mond and of the surrender of General Lee , was ...
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... leave for Washington with the first detachment of the first Rhode Island volunteers . The detachment was formed in ... leaving , the troops were addressed by Doctor Wayland . The spring vacation commenced on the following Saturday . At ...
... leave for Washington with the first detachment of the first Rhode Island volunteers . The detachment was formed in ... leaving , the troops were addressed by Doctor Wayland . The spring vacation commenced on the following Saturday . At ...
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... leaving the armory , entered upon the duties of a soldier . They proved themselves worthy of their Alma Mater , and the sacred cause for which they enlisted . Always prompt , obedient , and efficient , they won for themselves an ...
... leaving the armory , entered upon the duties of a soldier . They proved themselves worthy of their Alma Mater , and the sacred cause for which they enlisted . Always prompt , obedient , and efficient , they won for themselves an ...
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... leaving the ordinary duties of camp life to confirm the claims of the new recruits to have served their coun- try , entered the houses of the enemy , to feast on " sweet white bread , " and " milk drawn by David Larkin's willing fingers ...
... leaving the ordinary duties of camp life to confirm the claims of the new recruits to have served their coun- try , entered the houses of the enemy , to feast on " sweet white bread , " and " milk drawn by David Larkin's willing fingers ...
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... leaves in these autumn winds , and they learned . And now , in every ruined village and town , in every smouldering house and cabin , in every acre stripped , trodden , desolated and peeled , they read that this nation is now , and ...
... leaves in these autumn winds , and they learned . And now , in every ruined village and town , in every smouldering house and cabin , in every acre stripped , trodden , desolated and peeled , they read that this nation is now , and ...
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Brown University in the Civil War: A Memorial (Classic Reprint) Henry S. Burrage Δεν υπάρχει διαθέσιμη προεπισκόπηση - 2015 |
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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.