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Page 149
... give his army . I said that I meant merely that his army should lay down their arms , not to take them up again during the continuance of the war unless duly and properly exchanged . He said that he had so under- stood my letter . Then ...
... give his army . I said that I meant merely that his army should lay down their arms , not to take them up again during the continuance of the war unless duly and properly exchanged . He said that he had so under- stood my letter . Then ...
Page 486
... give rise to visions and halluci- nations that had as little relation to society as the ani- mals and birds of Audubon . The vague background of velvet and silk , heavy portières and plush - covered furni- ture , remembered or longed ...
... give rise to visions and halluci- nations that had as little relation to society as the ani- mals and birds of Audubon . The vague background of velvet and silk , heavy portières and plush - covered furni- ture , remembered or longed ...
Page 496
... give something ! - though my spring be done , Give to the children , ere their summertime ! Though stirred with grief , like rain let fall my rhyme And tell of one whose aim was much : of one Whose strife was this , that in his thought ...
... give something ! - though my spring be done , Give to the children , ere their summertime ! Though stirred with grief , like rain let fall my rhyme And tell of one whose aim was much : of one Whose strife was this , that in his thought ...
Contents
Harriet Beecher Stowe | 3 |
Calvin Stowe Francis Grierson The Battle Hymn | 59 |
Abraham Lincoln | 99 |
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Patriotic Gore: Studies in the Literature of the American Civil War Edmund Wilson Limited preview - 1994 |
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