The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of the Martyred PresidentJohn Gilmary Shea |
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Page 70
... expression immediately after death was purely negative ; but in fifteen minutes there came over the mouth , the nostrils , and the chin , a smile that seemed almost an effort of life . I had never seen upon the President's face an ...
... expression immediately after death was purely negative ; but in fifteen minutes there came over the mouth , the nostrils , and the chin , a smile that seemed almost an effort of life . I had never seen upon the President's face an ...
Page 75
... expressing their sense of the loss , and calling on those under their direction to join in the universal sorrow . Except where a few madmen exulted , to be cut down with an indig- nation that acted swiftly and sure , all party feeling ...
... expressing their sense of the loss , and calling on those under their direction to join in the universal sorrow . Except where a few madmen exulted , to be cut down with an indig- nation that acted swiftly and sure , all party feeling ...
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... expression for a sorrow too great for utterance . We are quite sure that we need not remind our Catholic brethren in the Archdiocese of the duty - which we are confident they will willingly perform - of uniting with their fellow ...
... expression for a sorrow too great for utterance . We are quite sure that we need not remind our Catholic brethren in the Archdiocese of the duty - which we are confident they will willingly perform - of uniting with their fellow ...
Page 144
... expression of the national grief and into the public demon- strations by which it is appropriately manifested . In times of peril and danger , it is the duty of all to recur by most earnest prayer to the Divine Disposer of all events ...
... expression of the national grief and into the public demon- strations by which it is appropriately manifested . In times of peril and danger , it is the duty of all to recur by most earnest prayer to the Divine Disposer of all events ...
Page 146
... expression of civic grief . At Roxbury , a procession , the largest and most imposing seen for many years , moved from the City Hall to Dr. Putnam's church , where appropriate ser- vices were held . At Chelsea , the city government in a ...
... expression of civic grief . At Roxbury , a procession , the largest and most imposing seen for many years , moved from the City Hall to Dr. Putnam's church , where appropriate ser- vices were held . At Chelsea , the city government in a ...
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