I will add that my own father, although but a humble soldier, fought in the same great cause, and went through hardships and privations sevenfold worse than death, in order to bequeath it to his children. It is my inheritance. It was my protector in infancy,... 54-40 Or Fight - Page 402by Emerson Hough - 1909 - 402 pagesFull view - About this book
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 528 pages
...of the Government to which I belong, as long as my life shall continue. . . It is my inheritance. It was my protector in infancy, and the pride and glory of my riper years ; and although it may be assailed by traitors Dec^vfwn on evei7 side, ty tQe grace of God, under its shadow... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 526 pages
...of the Government to which I belong, as long as my life shall continue. . . It is my inheritance. It was my protector in infancy, and the pride and glory of my riper years ; and although it may be assailed by traitors De^'rMLMo on everv side, ky the grace of God, under its shadow... | |
| Alexander Johnston, James Albert Woodburn - 1896 - 442 pages
...privations sevenfold worse than death, in order to bequeath it to his children. It is my inheritance. It was my protector in infancy, and the pride and glory of my riper years ; and, Mr. President, although it may be assailed by traitors on every side, by the grace of God, under its... | |
| Alexander Johnston - 1896 - 452 pages
...privations sevenfold worse than death, in order to bequeath it to his children. It is my inheritance. It was my protector in infancy, and the pride and glory of my riper years ; and, Mr. President, although it may be assailed by traitors on every side, by the grace of God, under its... | |
| 1900 - 526 pages
...privations sevenfold worse than death, in order to bequeath it to his children. It is my inheritance. It was my protector in infancy, and the pride and glory of my riper years ; and, Mr. President, although it may be assailed by traitors on every side, by the grace of God, under its... | |
| 1900 - 470 pages
...privations sevenfold worse than death, in order to bequeath it to his children. It is my inheritance. It was my protector in infancy, and the pride and glory of my riper years; and, Mr. President, although it may be assailed by traitors on every side, by the grace of God, under its... | |
| FRANCIS NEWTON THORPE - 1901 - 862 pages
...privations sevenfold worse than death, in order to bequeath it to his children. It is my inheritance. It was my protector in infancy and the pride and glory of my riper years; and, although it may be assailed by traitors on every side, by the grace of God, under its shadow I will... | |
| Francis Newton Thorpe - 1901 - 724 pages
...privations sevenfold worse than death, in order to bequeath it to his children. It is my inheritance. It was my protector in infancy and the pride and glory of my riper years; and, although it may be assailed by traitors on every side, by the grace of God, under its shadow I will... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 452 pages
...privations sevenfold worse than death, in order to bequeath it to his children. It is my inheritance. It was my protector in infancy, and the pride and glory of my riper years; and, Mr. President, although it may be assailed by traitors on every side, by the grace of God, under its... | |
| Rowland H. Rerick - 1902 - 436 pages
...states. Washington fought for that good old flag. My father fought for it. It is my inheritance. It was my protector in infancy and the pride and glory of my riper years, and though it may be1 assailed by traitors on every side, by the grace of God under its shadow I will die."... | |
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