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The standards and flags of the army were hung with crape , and after the grand
parade the dignitaries of the land proceeded solemnly to the Temple of Mars ,
and heard the eloquent M. de Fontanes deliver an “ Eloge Funèbre . ” 1 1 A
report ...
The standards and flags of the army were hung with crape , and after the grand
parade the dignitaries of the land proceeded solemnly to the Temple of Mars ,
and heard the eloquent M. de Fontanes deliver an “ Eloge Funèbre . ” 1 1 A
report ...
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If some " traveller from an antique land ” had observed these manifestations , he
would have wondered much whose memory it was that had called them forth
from these two great nations , then struggling fiercely with each other for
supremacy ...
If some " traveller from an antique land ” had observed these manifestations , he
would have wondered much whose memory it was that had called them forth
from these two great nations , then struggling fiercely with each other for
supremacy ...
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The trappings and suits of woe were there of course , but what made this
mourning memorable was that the land seemed hushed with sadness , and that
the sorrow dwelt among the people and was neither forced nor fleeting . Men
carried it ...
The trappings and suits of woe were there of course , but what made this
mourning memorable was that the land seemed hushed with sadness , and that
the sorrow dwelt among the people and was neither forced nor fleeting . Men
carried it ...
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In France his name has always been revered , and in distant lands those who
have scarcely heard of the existence of the United States know the country of
Washington . To the mighty cairn which the nation and the states have raised to
his ...
In France his name has always been revered , and in distant lands those who
have scarcely heard of the existence of the United States know the country of
Washington . To the mighty cairn which the nation and the states have raised to
his ...
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This is especially true of such a land as Virginia in the middle of the last century .
Virginian society , as it existed at that period , is utterly extinct . John Randolph
said it had departed before the year 1800. Since then another century , with all its
...
This is especially true of such a land as Virginia in the middle of the last century .
Virginian society , as it existed at that period , is utterly extinct . John Randolph
said it had departed before the year 1800. Since then another century , with all its
...
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