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" ... all that is manly to repeated resistance; a thousand bosoms freely and fearlessly bared in an instant to whatever of terror there may be in war and death ; — all these you have witnessed, but you witness them no more. All is peace. The heights of... "
Select American Classics: Being Selections from Irving's Sketch Book and ... - Page 25
1896
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The Lakeside Literature Readers: With Notes and Questions. Seventh-[eighth ...

1915 - 316 pages
...you have witnessed, but you witness thorn no more. All is peace. The heights of yonder metropolis, its towers and roofs, which you then saw filled with...of position appropriately lying at the foot of this mount, and seeming fondly to cling around it, are not means of annoyance to you, but your country's...
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Washington's Farewell Address, and Webster's Bunker Hill Orations

George Washington - 1915 - 216 pages
...you have witnessed, but you witness them no more. All is peace. The heights of yonder metropolis,0 its towers and roofs, which you then saw filled with wives and children and countrymen in distress 20 and terror, and looking with unutterable emotions for the issue of the combat, have presented you...
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American Patriotic Prose, with Notes and Biographies

Augustus White Long - 1917 - 458 pages
...these you have witnessed, but you witness them no more. All is peace. The heights of yonder metropolis, its towers and roofs, which you then saw filled with...population, come out to welcome and greet you with an universal jubilee. Yonder proud ships, by a felicity of position appropriately lying at the foot...
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Reading-literature, Book 8

1919 - 478 pages
...these you have witnessed, but you witness them no more. All is peace. The heights of yonder metropolis, its towers and roofs, — which you then saw filled...of position appropriately lying at the foot of this mount, and seeming fondly to cling around it, are not means of annoyance to you, but your country 's...
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Shoemaker's Best Selections for Readings and Recitations, Issue 4

1908 - 622 pages
...these you have witnessed, but you witness them no more. All is peace. The heights of yonder metropolis, its towers and roofs, which you then saw filled with...of the combat, have presented you to-day with the eight of its whole happy population, come out to welcome and greet you with a universal jubilee. Yonder...
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American Patriotism in Prose and Verse, 1775-1918

Jesse Madison Gathany - 1919 - 342 pages
...these you have witnessed, but you witness them no more. All is peace. The heights of yonder metropolis, its towers and roofs, which you then saw filled with...countrymen in distress and terror, and looking with 30 unutterable emotions for the issue of the combat, have presented you to-day with the sight of its...
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Century Readings for a Course in American Literature

1919 - 966 pages
...sees, not a ship, but ' a little bark.' He alludes to the ships drawn up in the harbor below as, ' Yonder proud ships, by a felicity of position appropriately lying at the foot of this mount and seeming fondly to cíiug around it.' Sometimes the style approaches the bounds of bombast,...
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American Democracy from Washington to Wilson: Addresses and State Papers

John Huston Finley - 1919 - 374 pages
...you have witnessed, but you witness them no more. All is peace. The heights of yonder metropolis,0 its towers and roofs, which you then saw filled with wives and children 10 and countrymen in distress and terror, and looking with unutterable emotions for the issue of the...
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Landmarks of Liberty: The Growth of American Political Ideals as Recorded in ...

Robert Porter St. John, Raymond Lenox Noonan - 1920 - 296 pages
...these you have witnessed, but you witness them no more. All is peace. The heights of yonder metropolis, its towers and roofs, which you then saw filled with...of position appropriately lying at the foot of this mount, and seeming fondly to cling around it, are not means of annoyance to you, but your country's...
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The Effective Speaking Voice: With Passages for Practical Application

Joseph Albert Mosher - 1920 - 308 pages
...these you have witnessed, but you witness them no more. All is peace. The heights of yonder metropolis, its towers and roofs, which you then saw filled with...jubilee. Yonder proud ships, by a felicity of position lying at the foot of this mount, and seeming fondly to cling around it, are not means of annoyance...
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