The Young American: A Civic ReaderMaynard, Merrill & Company, 1897 - 244 páginas |
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... REPUBLIC , III . LAWS AND THEIR MAKERS . 29 36 IV . WHAT WE MEAN BY GOVERNMENT , V. HOW THE PEOPLE OF EUROPE FOUND AMERICA CAME TO LIVE IN IT , VI . NATIONAL INDEPENDENCE , 43 AND 48 61 VII . A FEDERAL REPUBLIC , . 95 VIII . AMERICAN ...
... REPUBLIC , III . LAWS AND THEIR MAKERS . 29 36 IV . WHAT WE MEAN BY GOVERNMENT , V. HOW THE PEOPLE OF EUROPE FOUND AMERICA CAME TO LIVE IN IT , VI . NATIONAL INDEPENDENCE , 43 AND 48 61 VII . A FEDERAL REPUBLIC , . 95 VIII . AMERICAN ...
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... REPUBLIC , GREEK WAR SONG , · THE BIVOUAC OF THE DEAD , OLD IRONSIDES , TAXES THE PRICE OF GLORY , MRS . DUSTIN'S ESCAPE , LOVEWELL'S FIGHT , WHAT CONSTITUTES A STATE ? THE TRUE GREATNESS OF NA- TIONS , AMERICA , James Schouler , Daniel ...
... REPUBLIC , GREEK WAR SONG , · THE BIVOUAC OF THE DEAD , OLD IRONSIDES , TAXES THE PRICE OF GLORY , MRS . DUSTIN'S ESCAPE , LOVEWELL'S FIGHT , WHAT CONSTITUTES A STATE ? THE TRUE GREATNESS OF NA- TIONS , AMERICA , James Schouler , Daniel ...
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... republic are among the most intelligent in the world . Free public schools make it possible for every one to get some sort of an education , and books and news- papers are found in every home . But better still is the liberty which we ...
... republic are among the most intelligent in the world . Free public schools make it possible for every one to get some sort of an education , and books and news- papers are found in every home . But better still is the liberty which we ...
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... republic , and is now known and loved by all Americans . It is called " The Star - Spangled Banner . " THE WRECKS AT SAMOA This shows the harbor of Apia. THE ORIGINAL STAR - SPANGLED BANNER LOG HUT WHERE LINCOLN WAS BORN. 18 THE YOUNG ...
... republic , and is now known and loved by all Americans . It is called " The Star - Spangled Banner . " THE WRECKS AT SAMOA This shows the harbor of Apia. THE ORIGINAL STAR - SPANGLED BANNER LOG HUT WHERE LINCOLN WAS BORN. 18 THE YOUNG ...
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... free , Resolved on death or liberty . Firm , united , let us be , Rallying round our Liberty ; As a band of brothers joined , Peace and safety we shall find . CAC CHAPTER II The Republic 1. What We Mean by a. 28 THE YOUNG AMERICAN.
... free , Resolved on death or liberty . Firm , united , let us be , Rallying round our Liberty ; As a band of brothers joined , Peace and safety we shall find . CAC CHAPTER II The Republic 1. What We Mean by a. 28 THE YOUNG AMERICAN.
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Página 68 - Sink or swim, live or die, survive or perish, I give my hand, and my heart, to this vote.
Página 34 - Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O UNION, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, . ' Is hanging breathless on thy fate...
Página 20 - Their blood has washed out their foul footstep's pollution. No refuge could save the hireling and slave From the terror of flight or the gloom of the grave...
Página 85 - Mr President, it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of that siren till she transforms us into beasts. Is this the part of wise men, engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty?
Página 54 - Not as the conqueror comes, They, the true-hearted, came; Not with the roll of the stirring drums, And the trumpet that sings of fame; Not as the flying come, In silence and in fear; — They shook the depths of the desert gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer. Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard and the sea ; And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free.
Página 35 - Tis of the wave and not the rock; 'Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale ! In spite of rock and tempest's roar, In spite of false lights on the shore. Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea! Our hearts, our hopes, are all with thee.
Página 135 - Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure. We are met on a great battlefield of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live.
Página 145 - The muffled drum's sad roll has beat The soldier's last tattoo ; No more on life's parade shall meet That brave and fallen few. On Fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents are spread, And Glory guards with solemn round The bivouac of the dead.
Página 81 - Venerable men, you have come down to us from a former generation. Heaven has bounteously lengthened out your lives that you might behold this joyous day. You are now where you stood fifty years ago this very hour, with your brothers and your neighbors, shoulder to shoulder, in the strife for your country. Behold, how altered! The same heavens are, indeed, over your heads; the same ocean rolls at your feet; but all else, how changed!
Página 54 - Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard, and the sea; And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free! The ocean eagle soared From his nest by the white wave's foam; And the rocking pines of the forest roared — This was their welcome home ! There were men with hoary hair Amidst that pilgrim band: Why had they come to wither there.