The Magazine of History, with Notes and Queries, Volume 19W. Abbatt, 1914 - History |
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... became a real Union . There was really no further difficulty in the way of this closer union of the thirteen states . So remarkable was the success of this new Con- stitution , and it was such a vast improvement over the weak Articles ...
... became a real Union . There was really no further difficulty in the way of this closer union of the thirteen states . So remarkable was the success of this new Con- stitution , and it was such a vast improvement over the weak Articles ...
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... became one nation , united and patriotic . ESTO PERPETUA ! CHARLES NEVERS HOLMES NORTHAMPTON , MASS . A WAR - TIME RECOLLECTIONS ( Fourth Paper ) GETTING THE UNIFYING OF THE THIRTEEN STATES IN AMERICA 13 CHARLES NEVERS HOLMES.
... became one nation , united and patriotic . ESTO PERPETUA ! CHARLES NEVERS HOLMES NORTHAMPTON , MASS . A WAR - TIME RECOLLECTIONS ( Fourth Paper ) GETTING THE UNIFYING OF THE THIRTEEN STATES IN AMERICA 13 CHARLES NEVERS HOLMES.
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... became , like Sawyer and Flynn , one of our famous prisoners . Whether the young doctor proposed it himself , or whether he ac- cepted the suggestion of others , I do not know , but certain it is he agreed to stay in White's place ...
... became , like Sawyer and Flynn , one of our famous prisoners . Whether the young doctor proposed it himself , or whether he ac- cepted the suggestion of others , I do not know , but certain it is he agreed to stay in White's place ...
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... became pro- visional Governor of Tennessee in 1862 , the loyal men - and there were many of them in Middle and West Tennessee- were organized without any regard to the East Tennessee regimental numbers , so that we had in our service ...
... became pro- visional Governor of Tennessee in 1862 , the loyal men - and there were many of them in Middle and West Tennessee- were organized without any regard to the East Tennessee regimental numbers , so that we had in our service ...
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... became with these men when the supplies from the North were cut off and the forms grew thinner and the eyes more hollow in the bitter cold months of early '64 . I think now that these constant rumors and the ceaseless talk about ...
... became with these men when the supplies from the North were cut off and the forms grew thinner and the eyes more hollow in the bitter cold months of early '64 . I think now that these constant rumors and the ceaseless talk about ...
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Page 7 - It is too probable that no plan we propose will be adopted. Perhaps another dreadful conflict is to be sustained. If, to please the people, we offer what we ourselves disapprove, how can we afterwards defend our work? Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair ; the event is in the hand of God.
Page 210 - Ah, luckless speech, and bootless boast ! For which he paid full dear; For, while he spake, a braying ass Did sing most loud and clear. Whereat his horse did snort, as he Had heard a lion roar, And gallop'd off with all his might, As he had done before.
Page 77 - I do solemnly and sincerely, in the presence of God, profess, testify, and declare, that I do make this declaration, and every part thereof, in the plain and ordinary sense of the words read unto me, as they are commonly understood by Protestants, without any evasion, equivocation, or mental reservation whatsoever...
Page 207 - John he cried ; But John he cried in vain, That trot became a gallop soon, In spite of curb and rein. So stooping down, as needs he must Who cannot sit upright, He grasp'd the mane with both his hands And eke with all his might.
Page 86 - State, ordain, determine and declare, that the free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever hereafter be allowed within this State to all mankind; provided that the liberty of conscience hereby granted shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State.
Page 208 - The wind did blow, the cloak did fly, Like streamer long and gay, Till loop and button failing both, At last it flew away. Then might all people well discern The bottles he had slung ; A bottle swinging at each side, As hath been said or sung.
Page 50 - There is a divinity that shapes our ends, Rough hew them how we will.
Page 205 - That, though on pleasure she was bent, She had a frugal mind. The morning came, the chaise was brought, But yet was not allowed To drive up to the door, lest all Should say that she was proud.
Page 204 - My sister, and my sister's child, Myself and children three, Will fill the chaise ; so you must ride On horseback after we. He soon replied, I do admire Of womankind but one, And you are she, my dearest dear, Therefore it shall be done. I am a linen-draper bold, As all the world doth know, And my good friend the calender Will lend his horse to go.