Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart, 1807-1891: A BiographyWilliam Byrd Press, Incorporated, 1925 - Всего страниц: 484 |
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... patriotism , with ability , with far - sightedness and with devotion ; and to their labors in settling vexed ... patriotic spirit , the courage , and the ability of their fathers ; and they de- served well of the Republic . High ...
... patriotism , with ability , with far - sightedness and with devotion ; and to their labors in settling vexed ... patriotic spirit , the courage , and the ability of their fathers ; and they de- served well of the Republic . High ...
Стр. xiv
... patriotism , a singular devotion , an unceasing patience and a distin- guished ability that mark him as an outstanding and noble figure in an epoch of crises and of perils . He gave his life to the peaceable adjustment of difficulties ...
... patriotism , a singular devotion , an unceasing patience and a distin- guished ability that mark him as an outstanding and noble figure in an epoch of crises and of perils . He gave his life to the peaceable adjustment of difficulties ...
Стр. xv
... patriotic spirit , and were prominent in the affairs of their successive generations . Mr. Stuart's earlier political experience as a legislator of his native state , and as one of its representatives in the Federal Congress , was ...
... patriotic spirit , and were prominent in the affairs of their successive generations . Mr. Stuart's earlier political experience as a legislator of his native state , and as one of its representatives in the Federal Congress , was ...
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... patriotic duty to go with his state ; and he went unhesitatingly . Throughout the long and heart - breaking struggle he bore himself with the innate spirit of his breed and blood ; and scorning to deny that he had rendered " aid and ...
... patriotic duty to go with his state ; and he went unhesitatingly . Throughout the long and heart - breaking struggle he bore himself with the innate spirit of his breed and blood ; and scorning to deny that he had rendered " aid and ...
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... patriotic and con- ciliatory conduct in the House on Wednesday last , in bearing into it the olive branch in triumph , and healing , in spite of the sneers and scoffs of open enemies or false friends , the breach so fast widening ...
... patriotic and con- ciliatory conduct in the House on Wednesday last , in bearing into it the olive branch in triumph , and healing , in spite of the sneers and scoffs of open enemies or false friends , the breach so fast widening ...
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