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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... less than nine hundred new recruits , were badly disciplined , but full of ardour and confidence in their general . On the night of the 21st , a large Indian encampment was discovered , in which the savages were whooping and 3 GENERAL ...
... less than nine hundred new recruits , were badly disciplined , but full of ardour and confidence in their general . On the night of the 21st , a large Indian encampment was discovered , in which the savages were whooping and 3 GENERAL ...
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... less than the seat of political power - this city , whose site Washington had selected , was dear to his affections ; and if he won your grateful attachment by adorning it with monuments of useful architecture , by establishing its ...
... less than the seat of political power - this city , whose site Washington had selected , was dear to his affections ; and if he won your grateful attachment by adorning it with monuments of useful architecture , by establishing its ...
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... less than those of Christ upon the cross ; " for he , too , as a disciple of the cross , could have devoted himself , in sorrow , for mankind . Feeling his end near , he would see all his family once more ; and he spoke to them , one by ...
... less than those of Christ upon the cross ; " for he , too , as a disciple of the cross , could have devoted himself , in sorrow , for mankind . Feeling his end near , he would see all his family once more ; and he spoke to them , one by ...
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... less than a week , leaving his plough in its yet opening furrow , and his ripe harvest drooping for the sickle , he stood equipped and eager , in front of two thousand five hundred volunteers , awaiting orders from the chief executive ...
... less than a week , leaving his plough in its yet opening furrow , and his ripe harvest drooping for the sickle , he stood equipped and eager , in front of two thousand five hundred volunteers , awaiting orders from the chief executive ...
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... less patriot , has ceased to be mortal , has willingly made his single surrender - the surrender - the surrender of his soul to its Almighty claimant ! It may almost be said that General Jackson was constituted of two natures , so ...
... less patriot , has ceased to be mortal , has willingly made his single surrender - the surrender - the surrender of his soul to its Almighty claimant ! It may almost be said that General Jackson was constituted of two natures , so ...
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