The Clansman: A Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan, Illustrated by Arthur I. KellerDoubleday, 1905 - Всего страниц: 374 |
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... stepped quickly past the soldier , who merely stared with dim eyes out the door and saw nothing . She stood for a moment with a look of helpless bewilder- ment . The vast area of the second story of the great monolithic pile was crowded ...
... stepped quickly past the soldier , who merely stared with dim eyes out the door and saw nothing . She stood for a moment with a look of helpless bewilder- ment . The vast area of the second story of the great monolithic pile was crowded ...
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... stepped before him , and she could hear nothing . When the story was finished , the man tried to laugh . It died in a feeble effort . But the President laughed heartily , laughed all over , and laughed his visitors out of the room . Mrs ...
... stepped before him , and she could hear nothing . When the story was finished , the man tried to laugh . It died in a feeble effort . But the President laughed heartily , laughed all over , and laughed his visitors out of the room . Mrs ...
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... stepped forward , and the President rose to receive her . The mother's quick eye noted , with surprise , the simple dignity and chivalry of manner with which he re- ceived this humble woman of the people . With straightforward eloquence ...
... stepped forward , and the President rose to receive her . The mother's quick eye noted , with surprise , the simple dignity and chivalry of manner with which he re- ceived this humble woman of the people . With straightforward eloquence ...
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... stepped quickly forward , she followed , nerving herself for the ordeal . The President took Elsie's hand familiarly and smiled without rising . Evidently she was well - known to him . " Will you hear the prayer of a broken - hearted ...
... stepped quickly forward , she followed , nerving herself for the ordeal . The President took Elsie's hand familiarly and smiled without rising . Evidently she was well - known to him . " Will you hear the prayer of a broken - hearted ...
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... stepped briskly into the dining - room and passed the brown woman , a close observer might have seen him suddenly press her hand and caught her sly answering smile , but the old man waiting at the head of the table saw nothing . The ...
... stepped briskly into the dining - room and passed the brown woman , a close observer might have seen him suddenly press her hand and caught her sly answering smile , but the old man waiting at the head of the table saw nothing . The ...
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Стр. 22 - Massachusetts that you are the mother of five sons who have died gloriously on the field of battle. I feel how weak and fruitless must be any words of mine which should attempt to beguile you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering to you the consolation that may be found in the thanks of the Republic they died to save. I pray that our heavenly Father may assuage the anguish of your bereavement, and leave you only the cherished memory of the loved and lost, and...
Стр. 22 - DEAR MADAM : I have been shown in the files of the War Department a statement of the Adjutant-General of Massachusetts that you are the mother of five sons who have died gloriously on the field of battle. I feel how weak and fruitless must be any words of mine which should attempt to beguile you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming.
Стр. 167 - The people have not heard the evidence as we have heard it. The responsibility is not on them but upon us. They have not taken an oath to ' do impartial justice according to the Constitution and the laws.
Стр. 319 - Third: To aid and assist in the execution of all constitutional laws, and to protect the people from unlawful seizure, and from trial except by their peers in conformity to the laws of the land.
Стр. 318 - This is an institution of Chivalry, Humanity, Mercy, and Patriotism: embodying in its genius and principles all that is chivalric in conduct, noble in sentiment, generous in manhood, and patriotic in purpose: its peculiar objects being, "First: To protect the weak, the innocent, and the defenseless from the indignities, wrongs and outrages of the lawless, the violent, and the brutal...
Стр. 302 - We have no money — the deed has not been delivered," she pleaded, a sudden glimmer of hope flashing in her blue eyes. Gus stepped closer, with an ugly leer, his flat nose dilated, his sinister bead-eyes wide apart gleaming ape-like, as he laughed: • "We ain't atter money!" The girl uttered a cry, long, tremulous, heart-rending, piteous. A single tiger-spring, and the black claws of the beast sank into the soft white throat and she was still.
Стр. 45 - It was the fear of the black tragedy behind emancipation that led the South into the insanity of secession. We can never attain the ideal Union our fathers dreamed, with millions of an alien, inferior race among us, whose assimilation is neither possible nor desirable. The Nation cannot now exist half white and half black, any more than it could exist half slave and half free.
Стр. 122 - A gracious and overruling Providence had been pleased to bring to this land of freedom another cargo of benighted heathen to enjoy the blessings of a gospel dispensation '" She looked at him with angry incredulity and cried: "Go on.
Стр. 35 - Several friends of both parties were present on the occasion, and there was not a dry eye that witnessed the scene.
Стр. 247 - What gives the more verity to such a comparison was the vivacity of his eyes and the flexibility of his eyebrows, which he worked up and down with every change of countenance. Even his nostrils and the corners of his mouth, nay, his very ears, moved involuntarily, expressing his hasty transitions from eager desire to watchful distrust. There...