Brown University in the Civil War: A MemorialHenry Sweetser Burrage Providence Press Company, printers, 1868 - 380 σελίδες |
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... girt their armor here ; Then bore the day's long toil , Or laid a young life down , For duty , the dear natal soil , And the celestial crown . BISHOP GEORGE BURGESS , CLASS OF 1826 . PREFACE . DURING the late civil war no class of.
... girt their armor here ; Then bore the day's long toil , Or laid a young life down , For duty , the dear natal soil , And the celestial crown . BISHOP GEORGE BURGESS , CLASS OF 1826 . PREFACE . DURING the late civil war no class of.
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... young men who have come to this University to learn - to learn to be patriots he would hope- and who have everything at stake in this crisis , should show that they appreciate the inestimable blessings which they have inher- ited from a ...
... young men who have come to this University to learn - to learn to be patriots he would hope- and who have everything at stake in this crisis , should show that they appreciate the inestimable blessings which they have inher- ited from a ...
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... young man of fine poetical talent , then 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 ...
... young man of fine poetical talent , then 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 ...
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... young life on the altar of a common country . How well he succeeded in recruiting for the regiment of rifles of which he speaks , the writer cannot say . He only knows that O'Brien went back to the field , and then , or afterwards , was ...
... young life on the altar of a common country . How well he succeeded in recruiting for the regiment of rifles of which he speaks , the writer cannot say . He only knows that O'Brien went back to the field , and then , or afterwards , was ...
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... young Governor of Rhode Island . " Governor Sprague , in responding , declared his belief , that the Union could not be dissolved , that the interests of both sec- tions of the country favored this idea , and that , when peace was ...
... young Governor of Rhode Island . " Governor Sprague , in responding , declared his belief , that the Union could not be dissolved , that the interests of both sec- tions of the country favored this idea , and that , when peace was ...
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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.