From Log-cabin to the White House: Life of James A. Garfield: Boyhood, Youth, Manhood, Assassination, Death, FuneralJames H. Earle, 1880 - 478 páginas |
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... fathers , in the wilderness , for family homes . Both were poor as mortals can well be . Both were born with talents of ... father . Both worked on a farm , chopped wood , and did whatever else was needful for a livelihood , when eight ...
... fathers , in the wilderness , for family homes . Both were poor as mortals can well be . Both were born with talents of ... father . Both worked on a farm , chopped wood , and did whatever else was needful for a livelihood , when eight ...
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... Father Bentley - James Preaching - Amusing Anecdote As Public Speaker - In the Lyceum - Fugi- tive - slave Bill - Miss Rudolph again An Important Step In Social Life Valued - Proficient in Mezzotint Drawing - Versatility — Popularity as ...
... Father Bentley - James Preaching - Amusing Anecdote As Public Speaker - In the Lyceum - Fugi- tive - slave Bill - Miss Rudolph again An Important Step In Social Life Valued - Proficient in Mezzotint Drawing - Versatility — Popularity as ...
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... father . In the year 1799 Thomas Garfield was a farmer in Worcester , Otsego County , N. Y. That year a son was born to him , to whom he gave the name of Abram . Thirty - two years afterwards , this son Abram became the father of James ...
... father . In the year 1799 Thomas Garfield was a farmer in Worcester , Otsego County , N. Y. That year a son was born to him , to whom he gave the name of Abram . Thirty - two years afterwards , this son Abram became the father of James ...
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... father began life in earnest , and here he lived nine years , during which time three of his children were born . He tilled the soil , and also at two different times took contracts on the Ohio and Pennsylvania Canal , which was in ...
... father began life in earnest , and here he lived nine years , during which time three of his children were born . He tilled the soil , and also at two different times took contracts on the Ohio and Pennsylvania Canal , which was in ...
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... father was not exempt from the attacks of disease . One day , in the midst of his hard toil , he heard the alarm of " Fire in the forest . " Forest fires were common in summer time , and often large tracts of woods were burned over ...
... father was not exempt from the attacks of disease . One day , in the midst of his hard toil , he heard the alarm of " Fire in the forest . " Forest fires were common in summer time , and often large tracts of woods were burned over ...
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From Log Cabin to the White House: The Life of James A. Garfield : Boyhood ... William M. Thayer Visualização completa - 1885 |
From Log-cabin to the White House: Life of James A. Garfield : Boyhood ... William M. Thayer Visualização completa - 1882 |
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added James Amos answered James barn became better boat cabin called canal captain Christian Cleveland command continued James death dollars earn exclaimed farm farmer father feel friends Garfield heard Geauga Seminary glad hand hard heart Henry Hiram Hiram College honor hope hour inquired James Institute James read Jimmy knew labor Lake Erie live look matter Mehetabel miles mind morning mother neighbor never night o'clock Ohio Ohio senate Orange township Perhaps pioneer Portage county prayer President Garfield President Lincoln pupils rebel remarked James replied James responded James scarcely scholars school-house senate slavery soon sorrow teach teacher tell thing Thomas thor thought tion told took Treat turned weeks Williams College winter wood young Zanesville
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Página 212 - But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious : long-suffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth. 16 O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me : give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.
Página 442 - Who breaks his birth's invidious bar, And grasps the skirts of happy chance, And breasts the blows of circumstance, And grapples with his evil star; Who makes by force his merit known And lives to clutch the golden keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne; And moving up from high to higher, Becomes on Fortune's crowning slope The pillar of a people's hope...
Página 444 - In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea, With a glory in His bosom that transfigures you and me; As He died to make men holy, let us die to make men free, While God is marching on.
Página 91 - Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright: at the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Página 444 - God, to keep that faith, to go forward in the great work until it shall be completed. " Following the lead of that great man, and obeying the high behests of God, let us remember that, — " ' He has sounded forth a trumpet that shall never call retreat ; He is sifting out the hearts of men before His judgment-seat ; Be swift, my soul, to answer him; be jubilant, my feet ; For God is marching on.
Página 428 - Queen Victoria to the memory of the late President Garfield ; an expression of her sorrow and sympathy with Mrs. Garfield and the American nation.
Página 325 - Their answers are now before me. All tell me I can graduate in two years. They are all brief, business notes, but President Hopkins concludes with this sentence : ' If you come here we shall be glad to do what we can for you.
Página 80 - Poverty is uncomfortable, as I can testify; but nine times •out of ten the best thing that can happen to a young man is to be tossed overboard and compelled to sink or swim for himself.
Página 379 - I have represented for many years a district in Congress;. whose approbation I greatly desired; but though it may seem, perhaps, a little egotistical to say it, I yet desired still more the approbation of one person, and his name was Gartield.
Página 355 - Then began to grow up in me an admiration and love for Garfield that has never abated, and the like of which I have never known. A bow of recognition, or a single word from him, was to me an inspiration.