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Page 85
... whole world , released from the thraldom of evil , should rejoice in the light of the Lord . The millennium was ever the star of hope in the eyes of the New Eng- land clergy ; their faces were set eastward , towards the dawn of that day ...
... whole world , released from the thraldom of evil , should rejoice in the light of the Lord . The millennium was ever the star of hope in the eyes of the New Eng- land clergy ; their faces were set eastward , towards the dawn of that day ...
Page 185
... whole batch of devils , are turned loose without home or habitation . . . . I propose that we break up the rail- road from Chattanooga forward , and that we strike out with our wagons for Milledgeville , Millen , and Savan- nah . Until ...
... whole batch of devils , are turned loose without home or habitation . . . . I propose that we break up the rail- road from Chattanooga forward , and that we strike out with our wagons for Milledgeville , Millen , and Savan- nah . Until ...
Page 478
... whole book is full of the kind of wit with which Lowell has already disported him- self in the doggerel Fable for Critics , but which is here more concise and pointed . The concrete detail of New England life and the imagery based on ...
... whole book is full of the kind of wit with which Lowell has already disported him- self in the doggerel Fable for Critics , but which is here more concise and pointed . The concrete detail of New England life and the imagery based on ...
Contents
Harriet Beecher Stowe | 3 |
Calvin Stowe Francis Grierson The Battle Hymn | 59 |
Abraham Lincoln | 99 |
Copyright | |
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Patriotic Gore: Studies in the Literature of the American Civil War Edmund Wilson Limited preview - 1994 |
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