If we cannot at once rise to the sanctities of obedience and faith, let us at least resist our temptations; let us enter into the state of war, and wake Thor and Woden, courage and constancy, in our Saxon breasts. This is to be done in our smooth times... The Homes of the New World: Impressions of America - Page 164 by Fredrika Bremer - 1853 Full view -
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