Monument to the Memory of General Andrew Jackson: Containing Twenty-five Eulogies and Sermons Delivered on Occasion of His Death. To which is Added an Appendix, Containing General Jackson's Proclamation, His Farewell Address, and a Certified Copy of His Last Will. The Whole Preceded by a Short Sketch of His LifeWalker & Gillis, 1846 - 410 Seiten |
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... duty , he noticed the protection and encouragement which the hostile Indians had hitherto and still received from the governor of the Spanish fortress of Pensacola . He despatched Captain Gordon as a commissioner to that gover- nor with ...
... duty , he noticed the protection and encouragement which the hostile Indians had hitherto and still received from the governor of the Spanish fortress of Pensacola . He despatched Captain Gordon as a commissioner to that gover- nor with ...
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... duty , and so ardent was his attachment to his coun- try and his friends , that his opponents have ever been most bitter enemies , and his friends almost his worshippers . But the closing scenes in the drama of his life give a fair ...
... duty , and so ardent was his attachment to his coun- try and his friends , that his opponents have ever been most bitter enemies , and his friends almost his worshippers . But the closing scenes in the drama of his life give a fair ...
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... Duty to the dead ' demands that , on this occasion , the course of measures should not pass unnoticed , in the progress of which , his vigour of character most clearly appeared , and his conflict with opposing parties was most violent ...
... Duty to the dead ' demands that , on this occasion , the course of measures should not pass unnoticed , in the progress of which , his vigour of character most clearly appeared , and his conflict with opposing parties was most violent ...
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... duty on this occasion , if I did not give utterance to your sentiment of grati- tude which followed General Jackson into retirement . Dwelling amongst you , he desired your prosperity . This beautiful city , sur- rounded by heights the ...
... duty on this occasion , if I did not give utterance to your sentiment of grati- tude which followed General Jackson into retirement . Dwelling amongst you , he desired your prosperity . This beautiful city , sur- rounded by heights the ...
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... duty enjoins , nature compels us . It is fitting , it is right , that such tributes should be paid to those who , in council or in camp , have advanced the glory of their country and the welfare of their kind . The homage thus bestowed ...
... duty enjoins , nature compels us . It is fitting , it is right , that such tributes should be paid to those who , in council or in camp , have advanced the glory of their country and the welfare of their kind . The homage thus bestowed ...
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Seite 132 - Mississippi is one of the inherent rights of the citizens of this state; it cannot, therefore, be conceded to any prince, potentate, power, person or persons whatever.