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We will not grudge him his release , or selfishly recall him from his rest and his reward ! The only unpitied object in this national tragedy , he treads to - day the courts of light , radiant with the joy that even in heaven celebrates ...
We will not grudge him his release , or selfishly recall him from his rest and his reward ! The only unpitied object in this national tragedy , he treads to - day the courts of light , radiant with the joy that even in heaven celebrates ...
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Then it was for him to be glad exceedingly that had sorrowed immeasurably . Peace could bring to no other heart such joy , such rest , such honor , such trust , such gratitude . He but looked upon it as Moses looked upon the promised ...
Then it was for him to be glad exceedingly that had sorrowed immeasurably . Peace could bring to no other heart such joy , such rest , such honor , such trust , such gratitude . He but looked upon it as Moses looked upon the promised ...
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In the goodly company of Mount Zion thou shalt find that rest which so many have sought in vain , and thy name , an everlasting name in heaven , shall flourish in fragrance and beauty as long as men shall last upon the earth , or hearts ...
In the goodly company of Mount Zion thou shalt find that rest which so many have sought in vain , and thy name , an everlasting name in heaven , shall flourish in fragrance and beauty as long as men shall last upon the earth , or hearts ...
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In the midst of this great continent , his dust shall rest a sacred treasure to millions who shall pilgrim to that shrine , to kindle anew their zeal and patriotism . Ye winds that move over the mighty spaces of the West , chant his ...
In the midst of this great continent , his dust shall rest a sacred treasure to millions who shall pilgrim to that shrine , to kindle anew their zeal and patriotism . Ye winds that move over the mighty spaces of the West , chant his ...
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... and grant to her such consolations of Thy Spirit , and such hopes , through the resurrection , that she shall feel that “ Earth hath no sorrows which Heaven cannot heal . ” Let Thy blessing rest upon his sons ; pour upon them the ...
... and grant to her such consolations of Thy Spirit , and such hopes , through the resurrection , that she shall feel that “ Earth hath no sorrows which Heaven cannot heal . ” Let Thy blessing rest upon his sons ; pour upon them the ...
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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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