Overland Monthly: Devoted to the Development of the CountryA. Roman and Company, 1885 |
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Page 573
... face , for it never faded during his life- time . The defects of his early education , imperfectly repaired at the hardest , made him zealous in the cause of learning . He would have established a high school at every crossroads and a ...
... face , for it never faded during his life- time . The defects of his early education , imperfectly repaired at the hardest , made him zealous in the cause of learning . He would have established a high school at every crossroads and a ...
Page 575
... face , Yet therein there shone a grace That to others said , — " Life hath held for me much grief , Now death's peace that brings relief Wherefore should I dread ? " Wrapped about in garb of gray , Here she sat day after day , While ...
... face , Yet therein there shone a grace That to others said , — " Life hath held for me much grief , Now death's peace that brings relief Wherefore should I dread ? " Wrapped about in garb of gray , Here she sat day after day , While ...
Page 582
... faces , wild eyes , compressed lips , quickly accoutered themselves for bat- tle . The shouts of the officers , the rolling of the drums , the hurrying to and fro of the men , the uproar of approaching but unex- pected battle , all ...
... faces , wild eyes , compressed lips , quickly accoutered themselves for bat- tle . The shouts of the officers , the rolling of the drums , the hurrying to and fro of the men , the uproar of approaching but unex- pected battle , all ...
Page 583
... face to face with the enemy , our battery of artillery gobbled up at one mouthful , and the rest of the army in great strait , certainly , and probably demoralized . However , there was one consolation . One of the cannon shot had gone ...
... face to face with the enemy , our battery of artillery gobbled up at one mouthful , and the rest of the army in great strait , certainly , and probably demoralized . However , there was one consolation . One of the cannon shot had gone ...
Page 585
... faces . Of course , the smoke then entirely obscured the vision , but with eager , bloodthirsty energy , we loaded and fired our muskets at the top of our speed , aiming low , until , from not noticing any return fire , the word passed ...
... faces . Of course , the smoke then entirely obscured the vision , but with eager , bloodthirsty energy , we loaded and fired our muskets at the top of our speed , aiming low , until , from not noticing any return fire , the word passed ...
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