Self Culture, Volumes 7-11Werner Company, 1899 |
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Page 641
... passed through some fifty editions . To that writer we owe the myth about the cherry tree , and numerous others , equally without foundation . Weems claimed to have been the rector of Mount Vernon parish , and to have lived on terms of ...
... passed through some fifty editions . To that writer we owe the myth about the cherry tree , and numerous others , equally without foundation . Weems claimed to have been the rector of Mount Vernon parish , and to have lived on terms of ...
Page 647
... passed the ordinance of secession ) , his spirited campaign against the Know - Nothing party in 1855 , the John Brown raid , and lastly his career as Brigadier - General in the Confederate army . The author has had access to the private ...
... passed the ordinance of secession ) , his spirited campaign against the Know - Nothing party in 1855 , the John Brown raid , and lastly his career as Brigadier - General in the Confederate army . The author has had access to the private ...
Page 650
... passed by with the future Emancipator working as a lawyer in Springfield , Ill . Then the full meaning of the Compromise of 1850 broke upon the people of the North , and a new party was formed , the " Anti - Nebraska >> men , of whom ...
... passed by with the future Emancipator working as a lawyer in Springfield , Ill . Then the full meaning of the Compromise of 1850 broke upon the people of the North , and a new party was formed , the " Anti - Nebraska >> men , of whom ...
Page 653
... passed since Abraham Lincoln died . Already he has been clothed with such romance , that the more light there is shed upon his life , the more diffi- cult its interpretation becomes . That he will always be associated with the great ...
... passed since Abraham Lincoln died . Already he has been clothed with such romance , that the more light there is shed upon his life , the more diffi- cult its interpretation becomes . That he will always be associated with the great ...
Page 656
... passed by , this beautiful situation was more and more encroached upon by the rapidly growing city , and in 1857 the College was forced to move its quarters to what we are accustomed to call the 49th Street site , the block between 49th ...
... passed by , this beautiful situation was more and more encroached upon by the rapidly growing city , and in 1857 the College was forced to move its quarters to what we are accustomed to call the 49th Street site , the block between 49th ...
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