Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 32Henry Mills Alden, Lee Foster Hartman, Frederick Lewis Allen, Thomas Bucklin Wells Harper's Magazine Company, 1866 Important American periodical dating back to 1850. |
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... army . Its entire expenses , before a single copy of any Number is printed , can not be less than half a million of dollars a year . It bears all this expense , and yet sells the sheet for less But of what ever acted as the only and ...
... army . Its entire expenses , before a single copy of any Number is printed , can not be less than half a million of dollars a year . It bears all this expense , and yet sells the sheet for less But of what ever acted as the only and ...
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... army , leaves a wrong impression as to his general habit of speech . The reader would easily suppose that the General was habitually pro- fane , and constantly swore , as General Grant con- stantly smokes . This is a mistake ; for ...
... army , leaves a wrong impression as to his general habit of speech . The reader would easily suppose that the General was habitually pro- fane , and constantly swore , as General Grant con- stantly smokes . This is a mistake ; for ...
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... army in the Crimea found itself separated from its base by several miles of mud . Starvation seemed to threat- en it . It held up imploring hands to Heaven , Al- lab , and Downing Street . But no help came . In similar circumstances ...
... army in the Crimea found itself separated from its base by several miles of mud . Starvation seemed to threat- en it . It held up imploring hands to Heaven , Al- lab , and Downing Street . But no help came . In similar circumstances ...
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... army , has been elected Governor of Mississippi . In Legislature from assuming or paying any State debt his inaugural address he says that he himself had created directly or indirectly for the purpose of aid- " always believed that no ...
... army , has been elected Governor of Mississippi . In Legislature from assuming or paying any State debt his inaugural address he says that he himself had created directly or indirectly for the purpose of aid- " always believed that no ...
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... army , and were thus ' in armed hostility to the United States . " these and their comrades he had given food , shelter , clothing , and other necessaries , and had thus placed himself beyond the exclusion prescribed by the words and ...
... army , and were thus ' in armed hostility to the United States . " these and their comrades he had given food , shelter , clothing , and other necessaries , and had thus placed himself beyond the exclusion prescribed by the words and ...
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Page 169 - Thou hast multiplied the nation, and not increased the joy : they joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, and as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.
Page 123 - Captain! my Captain! rise up and hear the bells; Rise up — for you the flag is flung — for you the bugle trills...
Page 460 - I can only say, that there is not a man living, who wishes more sincerely than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of it ; but there is only one proper and effectual mode by which it can be accomplished, and that is by legislative authority ; and this, as far as my suffrage will go, shall never be wanting.
Page 169 - Good luck have thou with thine honour : ride on, because of the word of truth, of meekness and righteousness, and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.
Page 123 - ... their eager faces turning; Here Captain! dear father! This arm beneath your head! It is some dream that on the deck, You've fallen cold and dead. My Captain does not answer, his lips are pale and still, My father does not feel my arm, he has no pulse nor will, The ship is...
Page 390 - The armies in the east and west acted independently and without concert, like a balky team, no two ever pulling together, enabling the enemy to use to great advantage his interior lines of communication for transporting troops from east to west...
Page 390 - Second, to hammer continuously against the armed force of the enemy and his resources, until by mere attrition, if in no other way, there should be nothing left to him but an equal submission with the loyal section of our common country to the Constitution and laws of the land.
Page 500 - O that men would therefore praise the LORD for his goodness ; and declare the wonders that he doeth for the children of men!
Page 393 - Senate, who shall inquire into the condition of the States which formed the so-called Confederate States of America, and report whether they or any of them are entitled to be represented in either House of Congress...
Page 167 - And brought blithe Christmas back again, With all his hospitable train. Domestic and religious rite Gave honour to the holy night ; On Christmas Eve the bells were rung ; On Christmas Eve the mass was sung : That only night in all the year Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear.