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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 Funebre." 1 About the ...
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 Funebre." 1 About the ...
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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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Englishmen, the most unsparing censors of everything American, have paid
homage to Washington, from the days of Fox and Byron to those of Tennyson and
Gladstone. In France his name has always been revered, and in distant lands
those ...
Englishmen, the most unsparing censors of everything American, have paid
homage to Washington, from the days of Fox and Byron to those of Tennyson and
Gladstone. In France his name has always been revered, and in distant lands
those ...
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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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| Titel | George Washington, Band 1 Bände 4-5 von American statesmen George Washington, Henry Cabot Lodge |
| Autor | Henry Cabot Lodge |
| Ausgabe | Neuauflage |
| Verlag | Houghton Mifflin Company, 1917 |
| Original von | University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitalisiert | 15. Apr. 2009 |
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