Author: Josephine StaffordPublisher:
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Category : Readers
Languages : en
Pages : 200
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Patriotic Recitations and Readings
Author: Josephine StaffordPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Readers
Languages : en
Pages : 200
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Patriotic Recitations and Readings
Author: Josephine StaffordPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780259539544
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 212
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Excerpt from Patriotic Recitations and Readings: Containing a Large Number of the Most Effective, Eloquent, Instructive and Brilliant Selections for Fourth of July, Decoration, Arbor and Labor Day, Washington and Lincoln's Birthdays and All Other Holiday Celebrations The day will never come when the memoriz ing and reciting of poems and choice prose efforts by our best writers and greatest orators will cease to be popular with our American youth. It is a part of our inheritance to preserve the utterances of the men and women who have by their voice and pen done much to advance the spirit of truth, heroism and patriotism - the chief characteristic Of our American manhood and womanhood. This book, therefore, is pre sented to the public in Obedience to that trite commercial maxim, The demand will Summon the supply. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Patriotic Recitations and Readings; Containing a Large Number of the Most Effective, Eloquent, Instructive and Brilliant Selections for Fourth of July
Author: Josephine StaffordPublisher: Rarebooksclub.com
ISBN: 9781230094731
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 38
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1902 edition. Excerpt: ...full sense of security, and drawn from it the inspirations of patriotism! By it, how many have sworn fealty to their country! What bursts of magnificent eloquence it has called forth from Webster and from Everett! What lyric strains of poetry from Drake and Holmes! How many heroes its folds have covered in death! How many have lived for it, and how many have died for it! How many, living and dying, have said, in their enthusiastie devotion to its honor, like that young wounded sufferer in the streets of Baltimore, "Oh, the flag? the Stars and Stripes!" and, wherever that flag has gone, it has been the herald of a better day--it has been the pledge of freedom, of justice, of order, of civilization, and of Christianity. Tyrants only have hated it, and the enemies of mankind alone have trampled it to the earth. All who sigh for the triumph of truth and righteousness love and salute it. Rev. A. P. Putnam. OUR COUNTRY'S GREATNESS. Look at it Senators of the South. Just think of the great future which these thirty-eight American States have before them. Precious and glorious as is their history in the past, it dwarfs and pales before the great hope that opens before them..Think of imperial New York with the commerce which brings the wealth of all nations to her gates. Think of mighty Pennsylvania, with her mines and her factories. Think of Massachusetts, home of the scholar and the workman. Think of the great Northwest, with its million farms, its million homes, in each of which liberty dwells a perpetual guest. Think of that great coast, where, on the shores of a more pacific sea, men of our own blood and kindred are in the near future to build States and institutions, compared with which anything the East has seen is poor and mean....
Patriotic Recitations and Readings; Containing a Large Number of the Most Effective Eloquent, Instructive and Brilliant Selections for Fourth of July, Decoration, Arbor and Labor Day, Washington and Lincoln's Birthdays and All Other Holiday Celebrations
Author: Josephine Stafford (Ed)Publisher:
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Category : Recitations
Languages : en
Pages : 172
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Among Our Books
Author: Carnegie Library of PittsburghPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 662
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Classified Catalog of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. 1895-1902. In Three Volumes
Author: Carnegie Library of PittsburghPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Classified catalogs (Dewey decimal)
Languages : en
Pages : 998
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Monthly Bulletin
Author: Carnegie Library of PittsburghPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 998
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Classified Catalogue of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, 1902-1906 ...
Author: Carnegie Library of PittsburghPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Catalogs, Classified (Dewey decimal)
Languages : en
Pages : 476
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Classified Catalogue of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh ...
Author: Carnegie Library of PittsburghPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 998
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Classified Catalog of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. 1895-1902. In Three Volumes
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ISBN:
Category : Classified catalogs (Dewey decimal)
Languages : en
Pages : 842
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