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A copy of Weems's Life of "Washington, which he read, impressed him deeply, and the poor boy, little dreaming that he was ever to succeed the Father of his Country as the head of the Government, paid in toil for the pleasure which the ...
A copy of Weems's Life of "Washington, which he read, impressed him deeply, and the poor boy, little dreaming that he was ever to succeed the Father of his Country as the head of the Government, paid in toil for the pleasure which the ...
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THE FUNERAL AT WASHINGTON .. 109 Prayer of Bishop Simpson . ... THE FUNERAL CORTEGE FROM WASHINGTON TO SPRINGFIELD 161 VII . THE RITES AT SPRINGFIELD . 223 Bishop Simpson's Funeral Oration .. 228 VIII . THE EFFECT OF THE ASSASSINATION ...
THE FUNERAL AT WASHINGTON .. 109 Prayer of Bishop Simpson . ... THE FUNERAL CORTEGE FROM WASHINGTON TO SPRINGFIELD 161 VII . THE RITES AT SPRINGFIELD . 223 Bishop Simpson's Funeral Oration .. 228 VIII . THE EFFECT OF THE ASSASSINATION ...
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Raised suddenly to the station which Washington was the first to fill , his sudden elevation sent a pang to the hearts of many , as though a sad degeneracy had fallen on our times ; while others shuddered at the unequalness of the man ...
Raised suddenly to the station which Washington was the first to fill , his sudden elevation sent a pang to the hearts of many , as though a sad degeneracy had fallen on our times ; while others shuddered at the unequalness of the man ...
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A copy of Weems's Life of Washington , which he read , impressed him deeply , and the poor boy , little dreaming that he was ever to succeed the Father of his Country as the head of the Government , paid in toil for the pleasure which ...
A copy of Weems's Life of Washington , which he read , impressed him deeply , and the poor boy , little dreaming that he was ever to succeed the Father of his Country as the head of the Government , paid in toil for the pleasure which ...
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... after consulting Mayor Seaton , of Washington , proposed , on the 10th of January , that the committee should be instructed to report a bill forbidding the sale , beyond the District of Columbia , of any slave born within its limits ...
... after consulting Mayor Seaton , of Washington , proposed , on the 10th of January , that the committee should be instructed to report a bill forbidding the sale , beyond the District of Columbia , of any slave born within its limits ...
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| Title | The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of the Martyred President The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of the Martyred President, John Gilmary Shea |
| Editor | John Gilmary Shea |
| Publisher | Bunce & Huntington, 1865 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 7 Jun 2007 |
| ISBN | 0608364290, 9780608364292 |
| Length | 288 pages |
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