 | Theodore Gaillard Thomas, Frederick Adolphus Porcher - 1887 - 192 páginas
...and emulation, are grateful tasks, which seldom fail to achieve lasting and beneficial results. We look back to our fathers for lessons of wisdom and piety. We take pleasure in recalling their brave deeds and their exalted virtues. We like to frequent their accustomed walks and... | |
 | 1892 - 440 páginas
...ancestral virtue, are grateful tasks, which seldom fail to achieve lasting and beneficial results. We look back to our fathers for lessons of wisdom and piety. We take pleasure in recalling their brave deeds and their exalted virtue. We like to frequent their walks and haunts. With... | |
 | Eleanor Alice Persons - 1899 - 216 páginas
...ancestral virtue, are grateful tasks, which seldom fail to achieve lasting and beneficial results. We look back to our fathers for lessons of wisdom and piety. We take pleasure in recalling their brave deeds and their exalted virtue. We like to frequent their walks and haunts. With... | |
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To call up the scenes of other times, to revive the memory of the generous dead; to hold up ancestral virtue to praise and emulation, are performances which have their foundation deep in the sentiments of our nature, and seldom fail to achieve lasting... 