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Page 39
... seems to have gone forth like the Egyptian angel of death , commissioned to slay , if not the first , the fairest born of every family . Shall he now be arrested in his desolating career ? In that arrest all can give aid that will ; and ...
... seems to have gone forth like the Egyptian angel of death , commissioned to slay , if not the first , the fairest born of every family . Shall he now be arrested in his desolating career ? In that arrest all can give aid that will ; and ...
Page 42
... seems to me I should have been entirely happy , but for the never - absent idea that there is one still unhappy whom I have contributed to make so . That still kills my soul . I cannot but reproach myself for even wish- ing to be happy ...
... seems to me I should have been entirely happy , but for the never - absent idea that there is one still unhappy whom I have contributed to make so . That still kills my soul . I cannot but reproach myself for even wish- ing to be happy ...
Page 48
... Seem hallowed , pure , and bright , Like scenes in some enchanted isle All bathed in liquid light . As dusky mountains please the eye When twilight chases day ; As bugle - notes that , passing by , In distance die away ; As leaving some ...
... Seem hallowed , pure , and bright , Like scenes in some enchanted isle All bathed in liquid light . As dusky mountains please the eye When twilight chases day ; As bugle - notes that , passing by , In distance die away ; As leaving some ...
Page 55
... seems never to have thought of . As to the mode of terminating the war and securing peace , the President is equally wandering and indefinite . First , it is to be done by a more vigorous prosecution of the war in the vital parts of the ...
... seems never to have thought of . As to the mode of terminating the war and securing peace , the President is equally wandering and indefinite . First , it is to be done by a more vigorous prosecution of the war in the vital parts of the ...
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... seems to think this is exceedingly degrading . Well , as his faith is , so be it unto him . But can he remember no other military coat - tail under which a certain other party have been sheltering for near a quarter of a century ? Has ...
... seems to think this is exceedingly degrading . Well , as his faith is , so be it unto him . But can he remember no other military coat - tail under which a certain other party have been sheltering for near a quarter of a century ? Has ...
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