The light and dark of the Rebellion [by C.E. Lester]. |
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... speak as ' Democrats . ' Nor can I , with full respect for their known intelligence and the fairly presumed deliberation with which they prepared their resolutions , be per- mitted to suppose that this occurred by accident , or in any ...
... speak as ' Democrats . ' Nor can I , with full respect for their known intelligence and the fairly presumed deliberation with which they prepared their resolutions , be per- mitted to suppose that this occurred by accident , or in any ...
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... speak loud , -I won't get excited . " I did . " Have you got any letters for me ? " " Yes , but they are at my office . You shall have them to- morrow . They are all well at home . " " And Bella ? " " Yes . " " Oh , God be praised ...
... speak loud , -I won't get excited . " I did . " Have you got any letters for me ? " " Yes , but they are at my office . You shall have them to- morrow . They are all well at home . " " And Bella ? " " Yes . " " Oh , God be praised ...
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... speak lightly of the ministers of religion , much less of the faith of the " Holy Man of Nazareth . " Nay , it is chiefly because I attach such infinite value to revealed reli- gion , as the only hope of man on both sides of the tomb ...
... speak lightly of the ministers of religion , much less of the faith of the " Holy Man of Nazareth . " Nay , it is chiefly because I attach such infinite value to revealed reli- gion , as the only hope of man on both sides of the tomb ...
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... speaking of them . They " do not know what they could do without their chaplains . " They know how much easier it is to bring a regiment up to a high standard of discipline , and hold it there , with the aid of a devoted chaplain's ...
... speaking of them . They " do not know what they could do without their chaplains . " They know how much easier it is to bring a regiment up to a high standard of discipline , and hold it there , with the aid of a devoted chaplain's ...
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... speak at all , but managed , however , to utter these few words before he received the last offices of his religion ( he was a Catholic ) : Would that I could write to my mother ! ' Thus , as the soul is passing away , how fondly it ...
... speak at all , but managed , however , to utter these few words before he received the last offices of his religion ( he was a Catholic ) : Would that I could write to my mother ! ' Thus , as the soul is passing away , how fondly it ...
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