The Life, Speeches, and Public Services of James A. Garfield, Including an Account of His Assassination, Lingering Pain, Death, and BurialStinson & Company, 1881 - 384 páginas |
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... ment . There may have been question of some of his personal selections , but the nation's relation to other nations has suffered nothing in dignity or right , its material and financial interests have been secure , and the frauds that ...
... ment . There may have been question of some of his personal selections , but the nation's relation to other nations has suffered nothing in dignity or right , its material and financial interests have been secure , and the frauds that ...
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... , including Judge E. Rockwood Hoar of Massachusetts . The signature of Judge Hoar's great - grandfather , John Hoar , and Abraham Garfield are still preserved , and the curious docu- ment OF GENERAL JAMES A. GARFIELD . 31.
... , including Judge E. Rockwood Hoar of Massachusetts . The signature of Judge Hoar's great - grandfather , John Hoar , and Abraham Garfield are still preserved , and the curious docu- ment OF GENERAL JAMES A. GARFIELD . 31.
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Russell H. Conwell. Garfield are still preserved , and the curious docu- ment they signed was an important matter in its time . At the beginning of the revolution , separation from England was not generally meditated , and it was deemed ...
Russell H. Conwell. Garfield are still preserved , and the curious docu- ment they signed was an important matter in its time . At the beginning of the revolution , separation from England was not generally meditated , and it was deemed ...
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... ment over the advance in the prices of land in Ohio , which very naturally turned the attention of the peo- ple toward the purchase of wild land and toward the desirability and profitableness of a farmer's life . With a view to locating ...
... ment over the advance in the prices of land in Ohio , which very naturally turned the attention of the peo- ple toward the purchase of wild land and toward the desirability and profitableness of a farmer's life . With a view to locating ...
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... ment for herself among the people of that vicinity , and appears to have earned considerable in spinning , weaving and knitting , at which she was an expert . While she was engaged at work , little Jimmy was 52 THE LIFE , SPEECHES , AND ...
... ment for herself among the people of that vicinity , and appears to have earned considerable in spinning , weaving and knitting , at which she was an expert . While she was engaged at work , little Jimmy was 52 THE LIFE , SPEECHES , AND ...
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Página 214 - We, the people of the United States, do ordain and establish this Constitution.
Página 218 - Who breaks his birth's invidious bar, And grasps the skirts of happy chance, And breasts the blows of circumstance, And grapples with his evil star ; Who makes by force his merit known And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne ; And moving up from high to higher, Becomes on Fortune's crowning slope The pillar of a people's hope, The centre of a world's desire...
Página 228 - Union; and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union. I shall do less whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the cause; and I shall do more whenever I believe doing more will help the cause.
Página 226 - I have never had a feeling, politically, that did not spring from the sentiments embodied in the Declaration of Independence.
Página 219 - 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 350 - Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued, against The deep damnation of his taking-off...
Página 369 - THOU art gone to the grave ; but we will not deplore thee, Though sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb ; The Saviour has passed through its portals before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom.
Página 329 - Republic; but by four millions of Republican firesides, where the thoughtful voters, with wives and children about them, with the calm thoughts inspired by love of home and country, with the history of the past, the hopes of the future, and reverence for the great men who have adorned and blessed our nation in days gone by, burning in their hearts — there God prepares the verdict which will determine the wisdom of our work to-night.
Página 228 - What I do about Slavery and the Colored Race, I do because I believe it helps to save...
Página 226 - I have often inquired of myself what great principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of separation of the colonies from the motherland, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gave liberty not alone to the people of this country, but hope to all the world, for all future time.