The light and dark of the Rebellion [by C.E. Lester]. |
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... give life to all . Something like this had been witnessed during the many thousand years of deadly strife the human race had been going through , in approaching Liberty as the road to God , --- the shrine where all nations are yet to ...
... give life to all . Something like this had been witnessed during the many thousand years of deadly strife the human race had been going through , in approaching Liberty as the road to God , --- the shrine where all nations are yet to ...
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... give us , with the fairest and broadest field for its use and de- velopment . The Creator had looked on us benignantly , as our fathers sailed for a new home beyond the sea , to find a resting - place for earth's children . Thus high ...
... give us , with the fairest and broadest field for its use and de- velopment . The Creator had looked on us benignantly , as our fathers sailed for a new home beyond the sea , to find a resting - place for earth's children . Thus high ...
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... give back once more the shattered veteran to his home and his country . England and France had been foremost in taking this grand step , to soften the asperities of war by the skill and humanity of science ; and especially in the Crimea ...
... give back once more the shattered veteran to his home and his country . England and France had been foremost in taking this grand step , to soften the asperities of war by the skill and humanity of science ; and especially in the Crimea ...
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... give him up . * * * * It was nearly midnight . The gas had been turned off just enough to leave the light needed , and twilight was grate- ful to the sick - room ; for in this vast chamber there were more than two hundred sick men . Now ...
... give him up . * * * * It was nearly midnight . The gas had been turned off just enough to leave the light needed , and twilight was grate- ful to the sick - room ; for in this vast chamber there were more than two hundred sick men . Now ...
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... give , as it streamed over the marble pile called the Patent Office , the unfinished north wing of which had been dedicated to this house of suffering . Almost noiselessly , the doors of this ward opened every few moments , for the ...
... give , as it streamed over the marble pile called the Patent Office , the unfinished north wing of which had been dedicated to this house of suffering . Almost noiselessly , the doors of this ward opened every few moments , for the ...
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