Train's Union Speeches: "second Series," Delivered in England During the Present American War

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T.B. Peterson, 1862 - 90 Seiten
 

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Seite 74 - marched with spiked infants on their spears instead of colors; they sawed asunder the male prisoners, and violated the females on the dead bodies of their husbands.
Seite 23 - How various and innumerable Are those, who live upon the rabble ? 'Tis they maintain the church and state, Employ the priest and magistrate ; Bear all the charge of government, And pay the public fines and rent ; Defray all taxes and excises, And impositions of all prices ; Bear all th...
Seite 43 - existing rights should be respected," and will be by the United States, they owe it to their own "safety and interests" to announce, as they now do, " that no future European colony or dominion shall, with their consent, be planted or established on any part of the North American continent...
Seite 35 - It chills my blood to hear the blest Supreme Rudely appeal'd to on each trifling theme; Maintain your rank, vulgarity despise, To swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise; You would not swear upon a bed of death: Reflect!
Seite 28 - the best of cut-throats': — do not start: The phrase is Shakespeare's, and not misapplied: War's a brain-spattering, windpipe-slitting art, Unless her cause by right be sanctified. If you have acted once a generous part, The world, not the world's masters, will decide, And I shall be delighted to learn who, Save you and yours, have...
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Seite 88 - The wine cup, the wine cup bring hither, And fill you it true to the brim, May the wreaths they have won never wither, Nor the star of their glory grow dim ! May the service united ne'er sever, But they to their colors prove true ! The army and navy forever, Three cheers for the red, white and blue.

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