Edward C. Little: Memorial Addresses Delivered in the House of Representatives of the United States in Memory of Edward C. Little, Late a Representative from Kansas. Sixty-eighth Congress. February 1, 1925U.S. Government Printing Office, 1925 - 84 páginas |
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... once a rugged temple wrought ; On canvas once a painter fixed a thought ; A sculptor once in marble carved a dream ; A queen once built a tomb , and in the scheme Of gold and bronze the quivering sunbeams caught ; Then came oblivion ...
... once a rugged temple wrought ; On canvas once a painter fixed a thought ; A sculptor once in marble carved a dream ; A queen once built a tomb , and in the scheme Of gold and bronze the quivering sunbeams caught ; Then came oblivion ...
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... Once there came a learned priest , Holy man from Spanish east- With all uncovered head Bore the cross of Christ as far Through the smoke and flame of war , As Cortez dared to tread . Laughed at famine , laughed in scorn , At the ¡ 201 ...
... Once there came a learned priest , Holy man from Spanish east- With all uncovered head Bore the cross of Christ as far Through the smoke and flame of war , As Cortez dared to tread . Laughed at famine , laughed in scorn , At the ¡ 201 ...
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... once more across the silence in the same old way . The PRESIDENT . I am sure that these kind and eloquent words will be a great solace and comfort to Colonel LITTLE'S widow and his son as well as a great heritage . This concludes the ...
... once more across the silence in the same old way . The PRESIDENT . I am sure that these kind and eloquent words will be a great solace and comfort to Colonel LITTLE'S widow and his son as well as a great heritage . This concludes the ...
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... Once , upon the organization of a new political movement , he was called upon for a speech in a convention , and , as he pledged his faith to his associates , he aptly quoted the following from the Book of Ruth— " And Ruth said ...
... Once , upon the organization of a new political movement , he was called upon for a speech in a convention , and , as he pledged his faith to his associates , he aptly quoted the following from the Book of Ruth— " And Ruth said ...
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... once proud Empire of Spain to give up its preten- sions to government in the western world . Frederick A. Funston , who had been serving as a soldier of fortune with the insurgents of Cuba , came through our State on a lecturing tour ...
... once proud Empire of Spain to give up its preten- sions to government in the western world . Frederick A. Funston , who had been serving as a soldier of fortune with the insurgents of Cuba , came through our State on a lecturing tour ...
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Abilene ability Address by Representative adjourned agent and consul bachelor of arts bar association battle bill brusqueness called chairman character Clerk codification colleague Colonel LITTLE command committee death deceased Dickinson County district EDWARD CAMPBELL LITTLE Egypt elected eulogies faith friendship frontier Funston gone graduated Greek-letter GUYER heard with profound heart honor House of Representatives Hutchings Kans Kansas City knew labor late a Representative lieutenant colonel LITTLE'S lived mark of respect Member memory Missouri morning Nation Neath Ness City never night passed Philippines poem political Porta President public services quote regiment resolution Resolved Revision Senate Sixty-eighth Congress Sixty-seventh Congress soldier soul Spanish-American Spanish-American War speak SPEAKER pro tempore statutes student Thee things Thou thought tion to-day took tribute unanimous consent United United States Senate University of Kansas Violet Star wrote Wyandotte County
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Página 24 - Thou'rt gone, the abyss of heaven Hath swallowed up thy form; yet, on my heart Deeply hath sunk the lesson thou hast given, And shall not soon depart. He who, from zone to zone, Guides through the boundless sky thy certain flight, In the long way that I must tread alone, Will lead my steps aright.
Página 66 - So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, that moves To that mysterious realm, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams.
Página 15 - To the West, to the West, to the land of the free, Where the mighty Missouri rolls down to the sea; Where a man is a man if he's willing to toil, And the humblest may gather the fruits of the soil...
Página 84 - Res. 197) were read, considered by unanimous consent, and unanimously agreed to, as follows : Resolved, That the Senate has heard with profound sorrow the announcement of the death of Hon.
Página 23 - There is a Power whose care Teaches thy way along that pathless coast, The desert and illimitable air, Lone wandering, but not lost.
Página 2 - Resolved, That the Clerk communicate these resolutions to the Senate and transmit a copy thereof to the family of the deceased. The SPEAKER. The question is on agreeing to the resolution. The resolution was agreed to.
Página 84 - Mr. President, as a further mark of respect to the memory of the deceased Representative, I move that the Senate do now adjourn. The motion was unanimously agreed to; and (at...
Página 23 - Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us; 'Tis Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man.
Página 23 - The eye of the sage, and the heart of the brave, Are hidden and lost in the depths of the grave. The peasant, whose lot was to sow and to reap, The herdsman, who climbed with his goats...
Página 3 - Resolved, That the Secretary communicate these resolutions to the House of Representatives and transmit a copy thereof to the family of the deceased.