Anecdotes, Poetry, and Incidents of the War: North and South: 1860-1865Frank Moore Arundel, 1882 - 560 páginas |
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... replied the woman . if she would keep that pie till he sent an officer Casting a half - dollar in at the door , he asked for it , to which she replied that she would . That evening , after the camping - ground had been selected , the ...
... replied the woman . if she would keep that pie till he sent an officer Casting a half - dollar in at the door , he asked for it , to which she replied that she would . That evening , after the camping - ground had been selected , the ...
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... replied , " we will be certain to the camp , and brought before our captain , who bring him back with us . We shall be discharged asked him " what business he had within the in six weeks . " lines ? " He replied : " I know a drummer ...
... replied , " we will be certain to the camp , and brought before our captain , who bring him back with us . We shall be discharged asked him " what business he had within the in six weeks . " lines ? " He replied : " I know a drummer ...
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... replied : " Make them , sir , the quickest way pos- sible ! " Captain Stockton took two wagon beds of his mule wagons , and covered them with tarpaulins , and making a cable out of prolongs , was crossing his battery within two hours ...
... replied : " Make them , sir , the quickest way pos- sible ! " Captain Stockton took two wagon beds of his mule wagons , and covered them with tarpaulins , and making a cable out of prolongs , was crossing his battery within two hours ...
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... replied , far out of sight , Skedaddle ! At break of day , as several boys From Maine , New York and Illinois Were moving Southward , in the air They heard these accents of despair , Skedaddle ! A chap was found and at his side A bottle ...
... replied , far out of sight , Skedaddle ! At break of day , as several boys From Maine , New York and Illinois Were moving Southward , in the air They heard these accents of despair , Skedaddle ! A chap was found and at his side A bottle ...
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... replied , " Confound the South's balance ; try to keep your own . " dead man ! " The representative of chivalry in- stantly collapsed , bowie - knives , revolvers and all , and passed into the hands of Surgeon Crawford , The following ...
... replied , " Confound the South's balance ; try to keep your own . " dead man ! " The representative of chivalry in- stantly collapsed , bowie - knives , revolvers and all , and passed into the hands of Surgeon Crawford , The following ...
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Anecdotes, Poetry, and Incidents of the War: North and South : 1860-1865 Frank Moore Vista completa - 1866 |
Anecdotes, Poetry, and Incidents of the War: North and South. 1860-1865 Frank Moore Vista completa - 1867 |
Anecdotes, Poetry, and Incidents of the War: North and South: 1860-1865 Frank Moore Vista completa - 1882 |
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Página 401 - Were beating like prisoners assaulting their walls, Impatient to be where the battle-field calls ; Every nerve of the charger was strained to full play, With Sheridan only ten miles away. "Under his spurning feet, the road Like an arrowy Alpine river flowed, And the landscape sped away behind, Like an ocean flying before the wind ; And the steed like a bark fed with furnace ire, Swept on with his wild eye full of fire.
Página 287 - God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him might not perish, but have everlasting life.
Página 439 - And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light. Hast thou chosen, O my people, on whose party thou shalt stand, Ere the Doom from its worn sandals shakes the dust against our land ? Though the cause of Evil prosper, yet 'tis Truth alone is strong, And, albeit she wander outcast now, I see around her throng Troops of beautiful, tall angels, to enshield her from all wrong.
Página 455 - Blondin, stand up a little straighter — Blondin, stoop a little more — go a little faster — lean a little more to the north — lean a little more to the south?
Página 439 - Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side ; Some great cause, God's new Messiah, offering each the bloom or blight, Parts the goats upon the left hand, and the sheep upon the right, And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light.
Página 103 - In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea. With a glory in His bosom that transfigures you and me; As he died to make men holy, let us die to make men free. While God is marching on.
Página 390 - Then out spake brave Horatius, The Captain of the Gate : "To every man upon this earth Death cometh soon or late; And how can man die better Than facing fearful odds For the ashes of his fathers And the temples of his Gods...
Página 401 - But there is a road from Winchester town, A good, broad highway leading down; And there, through the flush of the morning light, A steed as black as the steeds of night Was seen to pass as with eagle flight...
Página 103 - He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible swift sword; His truth is marching on. I have seen Him in the watch-fires of a hundred circling camps; They have builded Him an altar in the evening dews and damps; I can read His righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps: His day is marching on. I have read a fiery gospel writ in burnished rows of steel; "As ye deal with my condemners, so with you my grace shall deal; Let the Hero, born of woman, crush the serpent with his heel, Since God...
Página 103 - Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord; He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible, swift sword. His truth is marching on.