In my native town of Athens is a monument that crowns its central hill — a plain, white shaft. Deep cut into its shining side is a name dear to me above the names of men, that of a brave and simple man who died in brave and simple faith. Not for... Ready Money - Page 312by George H. Knox - 1905 - 305 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1890 - 746 pages
...were beaten. This is said in no spirit of time-serving and apology. I should be unjust to the South if I did not make this plain in this presence. The South has nothing to take back ; nothing for which she has excuses to make. In my native town of Athens is a monument that crowns... | |
| Wallace Putnam Reed - 1889 - 922 pages
...rebellion, revolution and not conspiracy, and that her convictions were as honest as yours. I should be unjust to the dauntless spirit of the South and...town of Athens is a monument that crowns its central hills — a plain, white shaft. Deep cut into its shining side is a name dear to me above the names... | |
| Jacob W. Shoemaker - 1888 - 236 pages
...timeserving and apology. The South has nothing to take back ; nothing for which she has excuses to make. 'In my native town of Athens is a monument that crowns its central hills — a plain white shaft. Deep cut into its shining sides is a name dear to me above the names... | |
| Henry Woodfin Grady - 1890 - 302 pages
...rebellion, revolution and not conspiracy, and that her convictions were as honest as yours. I should be unjust to the dauntless spirit of the South and...town of Athens is a monument that crowns its central hills — a plain, white shaft. Deep cut into its shining side is a name dear to me above the names... | |
| 1890 - 514 pages
...rebellion, revolution and not conspiracy, and that her convictions were as honest as yours. I should be unjust to the dauntless spirit of the South and...town of Athens is a monument that crowns its central hills — a plain, white shaft. Deep cut into its shining side is a name dear to me above the names... | |
| Joel Chandler Harris - 1890 - 676 pages
...rebellion ; revolution and not conspiracy, and that her convictions were as honest as yours. I should be unjust to the dauntless spirit of the South and...town of Athens is a monument that crowns its central hill — a plain, white shaft. Deep cut into its shining side is a name dear to me above the names... | |
| Joel Chandler Harris - 1800 - 338 pages
...rebellion ; revolution and not conspiracy, and that her convictions were as honest as yours. I should be unjust to the dauntless spirit of the South and...nothing to take back. In my native town of Athens isa monument that crowns its central hill — a plain, white shaft. Deep cut into its shining side... | |
| Ermine Owen - 1891 - 306 pages
...and not conspiracy i and that her convictions were as honest as yours. She has nothing to take hack. In my native town of Athens is a monument that crowns its central hills — a plain, white shaft. Deep cut into its shining side is a name dear to me above the names... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford - 1895 - 476 pages
...rebellion, revolution and not conspiracy, and that her convictions were as honest as yours. I should be unjust to the dauntless spirit of the South and...town of Athens is a monument that crowns its central hill — a plain, white shaft Deep cut into its shining side is a name dear to me above the names of... | |
| Mrs. J. W. Shoemaker - 1896 - 430 pages
...through the inscrutable wisdom of God her honest purpose was crossed, and her brave armies were beaten In my native town of Athens is a monument that crowns its central hill — a plain, white shaft. Deep cut into its shining side is a name dear to me above the names... | |
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