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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... patriotism and the happiest Christian resig- nation . And when the last trying scene is at hand , and even when he feels the chill hand of death upon him , he forgets not his republicanism , his characteristic simplicity . He whom a ...
... patriotism and the happiest Christian resig- nation . And when the last trying scene is at hand , and even when he feels the chill hand of death upon him , he forgets not his republicanism , his characteristic simplicity . He whom a ...
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... patriotism through the American breast ; his counsels were still listened to with reverence ; and , almost alone among statesmen , he in his re- tirement was in harmony with every onward movement of his time . His prevailing influence ...
... patriotism through the American breast ; his counsels were still listened to with reverence ; and , almost alone among statesmen , he in his re- tirement was in harmony with every onward movement of his time . His prevailing influence ...
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... patriotism . At the epoch when , in September , 1774 , the delegates of eleven colonies assembled at our Carpenters ' Hall , before the first gun was fired at Lexington , in the cause of western liberty , or Washington was yet hailed as ...
... patriotism . At the epoch when , in September , 1774 , the delegates of eleven colonies assembled at our Carpenters ' Hall , before the first gun was fired at Lexington , in the cause of western liberty , or Washington was yet hailed as ...
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... patriotism not unusually recoils , and of this kind is military action against the comparatively weak , yet fierce and wily tribes of sa- vages still occupying parts of their original domain on our continent . Unregulated by the ...
... patriotism not unusually recoils , and of this kind is military action against the comparatively weak , yet fierce and wily tribes of sa- vages still occupying parts of their original domain on our continent . Unregulated by the ...
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... patriotism that impelled , the boldness that never backed , nor paused , nor counted ; the skill which trebled every resource , the activity that was everywhere , the end that accom- plished everything . It was a master - piece of work ...
... patriotism that impelled , the boldness that never backed , nor paused , nor counted ; the skill which trebled every resource , the activity that was everywhere , the end that accom- plished everything . It was a master - piece of work ...
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