Brown University in the Civil War: A MemorialHenry Sweetser Burrage Providence Press Company, printers, 1868 - 380 sider |
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... opened her halls as a hospital for soldiers in the Revolution , and sent her sons out cheerfully to the perils of the battle , find that their patriotism has gained new strength , and that their impulses to self - sacrificing devotion ...
... opened her halls as a hospital for soldiers in the Revolution , and sent her sons out cheerfully to the perils of the battle , find that their patriotism has gained new strength , and that their impulses to self - sacrificing devotion ...
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... opened on Tuesday forenoon , September 2 , with an address before the Rhode Island Alpha of the Phi Beta Kappa , by the Reverend Thatcher Thayer , D. D. , of Newport , Rhode Island . The oration was a profound and eloquent discussion of ...
... opened on Tuesday forenoon , September 2 , with an address before the Rhode Island Alpha of the Phi Beta Kappa , by the Reverend Thatcher Thayer , D. D. , of Newport , Rhode Island . The oration was a profound and eloquent discussion of ...
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... opened the literary exercises of the week , with an oration before the Philermenian and United Brothers Societies , on Tuesday afternoon , September 6. He announced as his theme , The Way of Peace . Peace of a certain kind , he said ...
... opened the literary exercises of the week , with an oration before the Philermenian and United Brothers Societies , on Tuesday afternoon , September 6. He announced as his theme , The Way of Peace . Peace of a certain kind , he said ...
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... opened an office , and entered upon the practice of his profession . The following extract from a letter dated July 25 , 1853 , and addressed to the writer , in reply to a circular which he had issued as Secretary of his class , finds a ...
... opened an office , and entered upon the practice of his profession . The following extract from a letter dated July 25 , 1853 , and addressed to the writer , in reply to a circular which he had issued as Secretary of his class , finds a ...
Side 97
... opened an office in the city of Providence . The same qualities which had advanced him in the country , established his success in the capital of the State . While settled in Woonsocket , he was for three successive years elected Clerk ...
... opened an office in the city of Providence . The same qualities which had advanced him in the country , established his success in the capital of the State . While settled in Woonsocket , he was for three successive years elected Clerk ...
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Brown University in the Civil War: A Memorial (Classic Reprint) Henry S. Burrage Ingen forhåndsvisning - 2015 |
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Side 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.
Side 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.
Side 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...
Side 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.
Side 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.
Side 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.
Side 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.
Side 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...
Side 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.
Side 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.