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... lands . The contract was supposed to be nearly completed , when Red Jacket arose . the grace and dignity of a Roman senator , he drew his blanket around him , and , with a piercing eye , surveyed the multitude . All was hushed . Nothing ...
... lands . The contract was supposed to be nearly completed , when Red Jacket arose . the grace and dignity of a Roman senator , he drew his blanket around him , and , with a piercing eye , surveyed the multitude . All was hushed . Nothing ...
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... Land , had conferred on this western world . One of his most laboured compositions was in praise of this his prime favourite ; and , luckily for mankind , it has been immortalized , having been committed to paper by an ingenious school ...
... Land , had conferred on this western world . One of his most laboured compositions was in praise of this his prime favourite ; and , luckily for mankind , it has been immortalized , having been committed to paper by an ingenious school ...
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... LAND of the brave ! where lie inurn'd The shrouded forms of mortal clay , In whom the fire of valor burn'd And blaz'd upon the battle's fray : - Land , where the gallant Spartan few Bled at Thermopyla of yore , When death his purple ...
... LAND of the brave ! where lie inurn'd The shrouded forms of mortal clay , In whom the fire of valor burn'd And blaz'd upon the battle's fray : - Land , where the gallant Spartan few Bled at Thermopyla of yore , When death his purple ...
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... land where genius made his reign , And rear'd his golden arch on high- Where science rais'd her sacred fane , Its summit peering to the sky : Upon thy clime the midnight deep Of ignorance hath brooded long , And , in the tomb ...
... land where genius made his reign , And rear'd his golden arch on high- Where science rais'd her sacred fane , Its summit peering to the sky : Upon thy clime the midnight deep Of ignorance hath brooded long , And , in the tomb ...
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... land whereon we tread , Our fondest boast ; The sepulchre of mighty dead , The truest hearts that ever bled , Who sleep on Glory's brightest bed , A fearless host : No slave is here - our unchain'd feet Walk freely , as the waves that ...
... land whereon we tread , Our fondest boast ; The sepulchre of mighty dead , The truest hearts that ever bled , Who sleep on Glory's brightest bed , A fearless host : No slave is here - our unchain'd feet Walk freely , as the waves that ...
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