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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... once he changed the aspect of despair into a confidence of security and a hope of ac- quiring glory . Every man knows the tale of the heroic , sudden , and yet deliberate daring which led him , on the night of the 23d of December , to ...
... once he changed the aspect of despair into a confidence of security and a hope of ac- quiring glory . Every man knows the tale of the heroic , sudden , and yet deliberate daring which led him , on the night of the 23d of December , to ...
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... once more the country rushed forward in the developement of its powers ; once more the arts of industry healed the wounds that war had inflicted ; and , from com- merce and agriculture and manufactures , wealth gushed abundantly under ...
... once more the country rushed forward in the developement of its powers ; once more the arts of industry healed the wounds that war had inflicted ; and , from com- merce and agriculture and manufactures , wealth gushed abundantly under ...
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... once more ; and he spoke to them , one by one , in words of tenderness and affection . His two little grandchildren were absent at Sunday - school . He asked for them ; and as they came , he prayed for them , and kissed them , and ...
... once more ; and he spoke to them , one by one , in words of tenderness and affection . His two little grandchildren were absent at Sunday - school . He asked for them ; and as they came , he prayed for them , and kissed them , and ...
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... once pure and lofty , and sus- tained by a spirit of unconquerable firmness , has left monuments of practical wisdom and usefulness , in maintaining the rights and ameliorating the condition of his countrymen , which time cannot efface ...
... once pure and lofty , and sus- tained by a spirit of unconquerable firmness , has left monuments of practical wisdom and usefulness , in maintaining the rights and ameliorating the condition of his countrymen , which time cannot efface ...
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... once brandished , can be stayed . In exact proportion , however , to the horrors of such a system , is the necessity of pro- tecting those of our people exposed to it by the most prompt and decisive resorts . When , in the midst of the ...
... once brandished , can be stayed . In exact proportion , however , to the horrors of such a system , is the necessity of pro- tecting those of our people exposed to it by the most prompt and decisive resorts . When , in the midst of the ...
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