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Illinois State Historical Society. The New England Society , Rockford , Ill . This society does not keep up its organization by regular meetings but it has done an important work by securing the publication of a very fine history of ...
Illinois State Historical Society. The New England Society , Rockford , Ill . This society does not keep up its organization by regular meetings but it has done an important work by securing the publication of a very fine history of ...
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... England and all other foreign powers , was much fresher in the memories of the voters of that day than now . And the value of liberty , newly and blood- bought , seemed greater to them than to us . The war of 1812 with England had been ...
... England and all other foreign powers , was much fresher in the memories of the voters of that day than now . And the value of liberty , newly and blood- bought , seemed greater to them than to us . The war of 1812 with England had been ...
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... England has no name the prairie , about which he sang in noble strain soon after . The whole glowing landscape about and around us far as eye could com- mand , gave hint that the stars of night when eclipsed by the trans- cendent ...
... England has no name the prairie , about which he sang in noble strain soon after . The whole glowing landscape about and around us far as eye could com- mand , gave hint that the stars of night when eclipsed by the trans- cendent ...
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... England . and was engaged against the Indians in northern Ohio about the Maumee river county . Stories told in this campaign turned his thoughts toward the " Illi- nois country , " and he made ready in the fall of 1827 for a second em ...
... England . and was engaged against the Indians in northern Ohio about the Maumee river county . Stories told in this campaign turned his thoughts toward the " Illi- nois country , " and he made ready in the fall of 1827 for a second em ...
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... England ruled and swayed ; where old Virginia sent her sons ; where pioneers blazed out the path : and where the hand of toil since then has wrought another wonder of the world . " As historians and historical students you are expected ...
... England ruled and swayed ; where old Virginia sent her sons ; where pioneers blazed out the path : and where the hand of toil since then has wrought another wonder of the world . " As historians and historical students you are expected ...
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Página 36 - Some feelings are to mortals given, With less of earth in them than heaven ; And if there be a human tear From passion's dross refined and clear, A tear so limpid and so meek, It would not stain an angel's cheek, 'Tis that which pious fathers shed Upon a duteous daughter's head...
Página 53 - How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod.
Página 58 - For the prevention of crimes and injuries the laws to be adopted or made shall have force in all parts of the district and for the execution of process criminal and civil, the governor shall make proper divisions thereof, and he shall proceed from time to time as circumstances may require to lay out the parts of the District in which the indian titles shall have been extinguished into counties and townships...
Página 356 - There is no Death. What seems so is transition ; This life of mortal breath Is but the suburb of the life elysian, Whose portal we call Death.
Página 31 - Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death...
Página 357 - Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days ! None knew thee but to love thee, Nor named thee but to praise.
Página 357 - ... lying, Will tears the cold turf steep. When hearts, whose truth was proven, Like thine, are laid in earth, There should a wreath be woven To tell the world their worth. And I, who woke each morrow To clasp thy hand in mine, Who shared thy joy and sorrow, Whose weal and woe were thine : It should be mine to braid it Around thy faded brow, But I've in vain essayed it, And feel I cannot now. While memory bids me weep thee, Nor thoughts nor words are free, The grief is fixed too deeply That mourns...
Página 263 - The object of this society shall be to christianize the heathen in North America, and to support and promote Christian knowledge...
Página 358 - Wallace was admitted to the bar, by the Supreme Court of the State of Illinois, and a license as an attorney was issued to him, under the order of said Supreme Court.
Página 266 - Church consent to a further appeal to the Synod, or to the General Assembly, and in the latter case, if the party condemned shall wish for a trial by a mutual council, the cause shall be referred to such a council.