Book of the Royal Blue, Monthly, Volume 8Passenger Department, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, 1904 |
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... beautiful Shenandoah has had its full quota of ghosts since the days of Generals Charles Lee , Horatio Gates , William Darke and Adam Stephen , all of whom lived in this immediate locality . Repeatedly it has been declared that the ...
... beautiful Shenandoah has had its full quota of ghosts since the days of Generals Charles Lee , Horatio Gates , William Darke and Adam Stephen , all of whom lived in this immediate locality . Repeatedly it has been declared that the ...
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... beautiful city in the world . L'Enfant's grave was not difficult to find , but this from the fact that the body of this truly great genius was placed in the garden of a substantial family near Hyatts- ville , on the Baltimore & Ohio ...
... beautiful city in the world . L'Enfant's grave was not difficult to find , but this from the fact that the body of this truly great genius was placed in the garden of a substantial family near Hyatts- ville , on the Baltimore & Ohio ...
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... beautiful little suburban city of Brookland . When the syndicate bought that section in the 80's and large forces of men were set to work making streets around , through and over the crumbling ramparts of old Fort ' Bunker Hill , three ...
... beautiful little suburban city of Brookland . When the syndicate bought that section in the 80's and large forces of men were set to work making streets around , through and over the crumbling ramparts of old Fort ' Bunker Hill , three ...
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... beautiful fields and cheery prosperity . Hard by the inn , the two ranges come down on either side of the noisy little stream that gives name to this valley that nestles between the eternal granite . The hostelry retains all the ...
... beautiful fields and cheery prosperity . Hard by the inn , the two ranges come down on either side of the noisy little stream that gives name to this valley that nestles between the eternal granite . The hostelry retains all the ...
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... beautiful mountain flowers sparkled in the sun - light , and rimmed the whole crest around as though it had been a garden planted by the hand of man . They seemed things of life , happy to have one human being to see them arrayed in all ...
... beautiful mountain flowers sparkled in the sun - light , and rimmed the whole crest around as though it had been a garden planted by the hand of man . They seemed things of life , happy to have one human being to see them arrayed in all ...
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Page 9 - I'll wipe away all trivial fond records, All saws of books, all forms, all pressures past, That youth and observation copied there, And thy commandment all alone shall live Within the book and volume of my brain, Unmix'd with baser matter: yes, by heaven!
Page 14 - Had charmed my soul astray ; And lured my heedless feet to death, Along the flowery way. 2 For me they dug the secret pit, And formed the hidden snare ; Thoughtless, I followed where they led, Nor saw destruction near. 3...
Page 6 - Each pensioner will receive a daily allowance, excluding Sundays, equal to one-half the benefits provided to be paid for sickness, under the regulations of the relief feature, to a member of the class to which the pensioner would, while in the service, have been assigned under said regulations, had he been required to become a full member of said feature. In the case of a pensioner who has been continuously a member of the relief feature of the Baltimore & Ohio Employees...
Page 7 - July 13th, that all this was finished ; and the army with its dying General proceeded to the Great Meadows, where the close was to transpire : Last scene of all, That ends this strange, eventful history. Ever since the retreat commenced, Braddock had preserved a steadfast silence, unbroken save when he issued the necessary commands. That his wound was mortal he knew ; but he also knew that his fame had received a not less fatal stab; that his military reputation, dearer than his own life to a veteran...
Page 12 - Calk, a great part of the said Tobacco is usually Exported into Holland and Elsewhere and pays but one half penny per pound Custom; That the Tobacco of that Quality which is more fitt for Bulk and altogether unfitt for Cask to be therein Exported again out of England would by that Meanes be Lessened in that a great if not most part of the same would be left behind in this Countrey and his Majesty by that means prevented of having any Duty att all for the Same.
Page 7 - Friday, the llth of July, he arrived at Dunbar's camp. Through this and all the preceding day, men half-famished, without arms, and bewildered with terror, had been joining Dunbar; his camp was in the utmost confusion, and his soldiers were deserting without ceremony. Braddock's strength was now fast ebbing away. Informed of the disorganized condition of the remaining troops, he abandoned all hope of a prosperous termination to the expedition. He saw that not only death, but utter defeat, was inevitable....