 ... enjoy their gratitude; and, though white the marble and tall the aspiring shaft which posterity will rear to record his fame, his proudest monument will be their affectionate memory of a life grand in the service of peace not less than of war, preserving...  Address of His Excellency John A. Andrew - Page 23by Massachusetts. Governor (1861-1866 : Andrew) - 1861 - 48 pagesFull view - About this book
 | WILLIAM SCHOULER - 1868
...generous sympathy and munificent gifts of the entire people for the soldiers and their cause, which came "from every department of social, business, and religious...of our community ; by gifts, by toil, by skill, and handwork ; out of the basket and the store, and out of the full hearts of the community, — they have... | |
 | William Schouler - Massachusetts - 1868 - 696 pages
...life ; from every age, sex, and condition of our community; by gifts, by toil, by skill, and handwork; out of the basket and the store, and out of the full...poured through countless channels of benevolence." In concluding, he asks, — u But how shall I record the great and sublime uprising of the people,... | |
 | Elbridge Henry Goss - Melrose (Mass.) - 1902 - 548 pages
...citizens, but of the entire people, for the soldiers and their cause, were wonderful. These gifts were from every department of social, business and religious...poured through countless channels of benevolence. As an instance of this hearty generosity, only one of many; nine car-loads of hospital stores left... | |
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