Die Sklavenmacht: Blicke in die Geschichte der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika zur Erklärung der Rebellion von 1860-1865

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Stilke & van Muyden, 1865 - 158 pages

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Page 158 - Fair as a garden of the Lord To the eyes of the famished rebel horde On that pleasant morn of the early fall When Lee marched over the mountain wall, Over the mountains winding down, Horse and foot into Frederick town.
Page 158 - Forty flags with their crimson bars, Flapp'd in the morning wind : the sun Of noon look'd down, and saw not one. Up rose old Barbara Frietchie then, Bow'd with her fourscore years and ten ; Bravest of all in Frederick town, She took up the flag the men haul'd down ; In her attic window the staff she set, To show that one heart was loyal yet.
Page 158 - UP from the meadows rich with corn, Clear in the cool September morn, The clustered spires of Frederick stand Green-walled by the hills of Maryland.
Page 121 - David aber sprach zu dem Philister: Du kommst zu mir mit Schwert, Spieß und Schild; ich aber komme zu dir im Namen des Herrn Zebaoth, des Gottes des Zeuges Israel«, den du 46 gehöhnet Haft.
Page 54 - So don't prose to me about duty and stuff, — If we don't break this off, there will be time enough For that sort of thing; but the bargain must be, That as long as I choose I am perfectly free: For this is a sort of engagement, you see, Which is binding on you, but not binding on me...

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