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... hundred grenadiers , the elite of the garrison , stood over it , and instead of sweeping the storming party into eternity , it only cleared a way for their ad- vance . It was a spectacle as appalling and as grand as the imagi- nation ...
... hundred grenadiers , the elite of the garrison , stood over it , and instead of sweeping the storming party into eternity , it only cleared a way for their ad- vance . It was a spectacle as appalling and as grand as the imagi- nation ...
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HISTORICAL . ORIGINAL . AMERICAN HISTORY . MORE than two hundred years have passed away , since the Pil- grim Fathers of New England landed upon the inhospitable coast of the land then so rude . It has changed since that time in a man ...
HISTORICAL . ORIGINAL . AMERICAN HISTORY . MORE than two hundred years have passed away , since the Pil- grim Fathers of New England landed upon the inhospitable coast of the land then so rude . It has changed since that time in a man ...
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... hundred , was as fatal to the red men as the slaughter of thousands on the blood - stained field of Waterloo to the conquer- or of Europe . The power of a nation was broken ; and discour- aged and disheartened , the survivors deserted ...
... hundred , was as fatal to the red men as the slaughter of thousands on the blood - stained field of Waterloo to the conquer- or of Europe . The power of a nation was broken ; and discour- aged and disheartened , the survivors deserted ...
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... hundred years have now gone by , and no en- during monument has been reared by the gratitude of posterity to perpetuate the memory of the spot , and identify the locality of the combat . The names carved upon the bark , have been ...
... hundred years have now gone by , and no en- during monument has been reared by the gratitude of posterity to perpetuate the memory of the spot , and identify the locality of the combat . The names carved upon the bark , have been ...
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... hundred four score and five thousand : and in the morning behold they were dead corpses . " THE watch fires gleam bright on plain and height ; The star hosts wheel their sparkling flight , Like diamonds on the brow of night , Shining ...
... hundred four score and five thousand : and in the morning behold they were dead corpses . " THE watch fires gleam bright on plain and height ; The star hosts wheel their sparkling flight , Like diamonds on the brow of night , Shining ...
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Seite 169 - What sought they thus afar ? Bright jewels of the mine ? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war ? They sought a faith's pure shrine ! Ay, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod ; They have left unstained what there they found — Freedom to worship God.
Seite 169 - Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard and the sea ; And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free...
Seite 259 - Every man of an immense crowded audience appeared to me to go away as I did, ready to take arms against Writs of Assistance. Then and there, was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then and there, the child Independence was born.
Seite 350 - LANZI'S History of Painting In Italy, from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the iSth Century.
Seite 212 - Take counsel, execute judgment; make thy shadow as the night in the midst of the noonday ; hide the outcasts; bewray not him that wandereth. Let mine outcasts dwell with thee, Moab ; be thou a covert to them from the face of the spoiler : for the extortioner is at an end, the spoiler ceaseth, the oppressors are consumed out of the land.
Seite 95 - Say to the court, it glows And shines like rotten wood; Say to the church, it shows What's good, and doth no good: If church and court reply, Then give them both the lie. Tell potentates, they live Acting by others' action; Not loved unless they give, Not strong but by a faction: If potentates reply, Give potentates the lie.
Seite 304 - O'er each fair sleeping brow, She had each folded flower in sight— Where are those dreamers now? One midst the forests of the West, By a dark stream, is laid ; The Indian knows his place of rest Far in the cedar shade. The sea, the blue lone sea, hath one, He lies where pearls lie deep, He was the loved of all, yet none O'er his low bed may weep.
Seite 31 - And it came to pass that night, that the angel of the LORD went out, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand : and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses.
Seite 128 - ... reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill: But their strong nerves at last must yield; They tame but one another still: Early or late They stoop to fate, And must give up their murmuring breath, When they, pale captives, creep to death. The garlands wither on your brow, Then boast no more your mighty deeds; Upon Death's purple altar now See, where the victor-victim bleeds: Your heads must come To the cold tomb; Only the actions of the just Smell sweet, and blossom in their dust.
Seite 96 - Then give them all the lie. Tell zeal it lacks devotion, Tell love it is but lust, Tell time it is but motion. Tell flesh it is but dust; And wish them not reply, For thou must give the lie.