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Page 39
All went well at the beginning , and on the first of May Hooker found himself at
Chancellorsville , face to face with the bulk of Lee's forces ; and Sedgwick ,
crossing the river and charging with the utmost determination , had driven out of ...
All went well at the beginning , and on the first of May Hooker found himself at
Chancellorsville , face to face with the bulk of Lee's forces ; and Sedgwick ,
crossing the river and charging with the utmost determination , had driven out of ...
Page 41
He had been leading and urging on the advance of his men , cheering them with
voice and gesture , his pale face flushed with joy and excitement , while from time
to time as he sat on his horse he took off his hat and , looking upward , thanked ...
He had been leading and urging on the advance of his men , cheering them with
voice and gesture , his pale face flushed with joy and excitement , while from time
to time as he sat on his horse he took off his hat and , looking upward , thanked ...
Page 59
Let us therefore boldly face the life of strife , resolute to do our duty well and
manfully ; resolute to uphold righteousness by deed and by word ; resolute to be
both honest and brave , to serve high ideals , yet to use practical methods .
Above all ...
Let us therefore boldly face the life of strife , resolute to do our duty well and
manfully ; resolute to uphold righteousness by deed and by word ; resolute to be
both honest and brave , to serve high ideals , yet to use practical methods .
Above all ...
Page 72
If in this country we ever have to face a state of things in which on one side stand
the men of high ideals who are honest , good , well - meaning , pleasant people ,
utterly unable to put those ideals into shape in the rough field of practical life ...
If in this country we ever have to face a state of things in which on one side stand
the men of high ideals who are honest , good , well - meaning , pleasant people ,
utterly unable to put those ideals into shape in the rough field of practical life ...
Page 87
... how great the need is that they should unflinchingly face any sacrifice that is to
be made . I ask of you , and I ask of those 1 From The Foes of Our Own
Household . Copyright , 1917. George H. Doran Company , publishers . who
govern you ...
... how great the need is that they should unflinchingly face any sacrifice that is to
be made . I ask of you , and I ask of those 1 From The Foes of Our Own
Household . Copyright , 1917. George H. Doran Company , publishers . who
govern you ...
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