The Life, Speeches and Public Services of Gen. James A. Garfield of OhioB. B. Russell & Company, 1880 - 356 páginas |
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... opinion , and became the scene of frequent disputes and of unpleasant religious controversy . The same feeling ... opinions . He claimed the right to follow the faith the Bible appear- ed to him to teach , and stoutly maintained that ...
... opinion , and became the scene of frequent disputes and of unpleasant religious controversy . The same feeling ... opinions . He claimed the right to follow the faith the Bible appear- ed to him to teach , and stoutly maintained that ...
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... books , together with those the professor had quoted as being against the Bible . He had also obtained learned opinions of distinguished scholars , and , before the day of the discussion 114 THE LIFE , SPEECHES , AND PUBLIC SERVICES.
... books , together with those the professor had quoted as being against the Bible . He had also obtained learned opinions of distinguished scholars , and , before the day of the discussion 114 THE LIFE , SPEECHES , AND PUBLIC SERVICES.
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... opinions , in writing , in reference to an early or immediate advance against the forces of General Bragg . Seventeen general officers submitted written opinions on that subject . Most of them were adverse to any early movement , and ...
... opinions , in writing , in reference to an early or immediate advance against the forces of General Bragg . Seventeen general officers submitted written opinions on that subject . Most of them were adverse to any early movement , and ...
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Russell H. Conwell. eral an analysis and review of these opinions , and urged an immediate movement against the enemy ... opinion of Gene . 1 Crittenden and nearly all Rosecrans ' leading officers . It marched into the Tullahoma campaign ...
Russell H. Conwell. eral an analysis and review of these opinions , and urged an immediate movement against the enemy ... opinion of Gene . 1 Crittenden and nearly all Rosecrans ' leading officers . It marched into the Tullahoma campaign ...
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... opinions were invariably consulted on all impor- tant questions . He wrote many orders upon his own judgment , submitting them to Rosecrans for approval or alteration . On the field of Chickamauga , he wrote every order except one , and ...
... opinions were invariably consulted on all impor- tant questions . He wrote many orders upon his own judgment , submitting them to Rosecrans for approval or alteration . On the field of Chickamauga , he wrote every order except one , and ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 214 - We, the people of the United States, do ordain and establish this Constitution.
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 the 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.
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 331 - ... upon the party in power. Without such restraint party rule becomes tyrannical and corrupt. The prosperity which is made possible in the South, by its great advantages of soil and climate, will never be realized until every voter can freely and safely support any party he pleases. Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither justice nor freedom can be permanently maintained.
Página 228 - What I do about Slavery and the Colored Race, I do because I believe it helps to save...
Página 328 - Republican firesides, where the thoughtful fathers, with wives and children about them, with the calm thoughts inspired by love of home and...
Página 227 - If there be those who would not save the Union unless they could at the same time save slavery, I do not agree with them. If there be those who would not save the Union unless they could at the same time destroy slavery, I do not agree with them. My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or to destroy slavery.