The Life of Charles Jared Ingersoll

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J.B. Lippincott, 1897 - 351 páginas
 

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Página 334 - When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union ; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood!
Página 15 - God knows I do not at this time speak from motives of party heat; what I deliver are the genuine sentiments of my heart. However...
Página 39 - Burns with her step, yet man regards it not. She whispers round, her words are in the air, But lost, unheard, they linger freezing there, Without one breath of soul, divinely strong, One ray of mind to thaw them into song.
Página 15 - ... on many occasions, has caused the blood of those sons of liberty...
Página 15 - They planted by your care ! no, your oppression planted them in America. They fled from your tyranny, to a then uncultivated and...
Página 15 - LIBERTY to recoil within them ; men promoted to the highest seats of justice, some who, to my knowledge, were glad, by going to a foreign country, to escape being brought to the bar of a court of justice in their own. They protected by YOUR arms...
Página 191 - I cannot stand forward, and give praise or blame to anything which relates to human actions and human concerns, on a simple view of the object as it stands stripped of every relation, in all the nakedness and solitude of metaphysical abstraction.
Página 39 - I hail the pure, th' enlighten'd zeal, The strength to reason and the warmth to feel, The manly polish and the illumin'd taste, Which, — mid the melancholy, heartless waste My foot has travers'd, — oh you sacred few ! I found by Delaware's green banks with you.
Página 139 - La liberté de la navigation et du commerce des nations neutres pendant la guerre, considérée selon le droit des gens universel, celui de l'Europe et les traités; 1780.
Página 14 - will these American children, planted by our care, nourished up to strength and opulence by our indulgence, and protected by our arms, grudge to contribute their mite to relieve us from the heavy burden under which we lie...

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