Around the World with General Grant: A Narrative of the Visit of General U.S. Grant, Ex-president of the United States, to Various Countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1979 : to which are Added Certain Conversations with General Grant on Questions Connected with American Politics and History, Volume 1, Part 2American News Company, 1879 |
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Page 327
... hour dripping , and reported the governor in a fine state of health and propriety , and we went to bed bivouacking on beds that were regarded with natural suspicion . Before retiring we had marching orders for six in the morning , and ...
... hour dripping , and reported the governor in a fine state of health and propriety , and we went to bed bivouacking on beds that were regarded with natural suspicion . Before retiring we had marching orders for six in the morning , and ...
Page 330
... hour ahead of time , thanks to our illustrious commander . had been calculated by experts that we should reach Jerusalem about sundown ; but the General had planned an earlier arrival , and that we should enter the sacred city while the ...
... hour ahead of time , thanks to our illustrious commander . had been calculated by experts that we should reach Jerusalem about sundown ; but the General had planned an earlier arrival , and that we should enter the sacred city while the ...
Page 334
... hours of childhood ; for your roof is on the crest of Mount Zion , and beneath you is holy Jerusalem . Of course to feel Jerusalem one must come with faith . And if there be heathen questionings in any of our company , for this day at ...
... hours of childhood ; for your roof is on the crest of Mount Zion , and beneath you is holy Jerusalem . Of course to feel Jerusalem one must come with faith . And if there be heathen questionings in any of our company , for this day at ...
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... hours of your Sunday - school existence . Egypt was always the house of bondage , and you looked at the records of Rameses and Sesostris with a cold , curious feeling - as you would look at any extraordinary work of man . It was only ...
... hours of your Sunday - school existence . Egypt was always the house of bondage , and you looked at the records of Rameses and Sesostris with a cold , curious feeling - as you would look at any extraordinary work of man . It was only ...
Page 336
... hour in the evening when we dined . He could not avoid it , and it would be a pleasure to the people who swarmed at our gates , and lay in wait for the General with petitions . The pacha gave a state dinner , to WOMEN OF BETHLEHEM ...
... hour in the evening when we dined . He could not avoid it , and it would be a pleasure to the people who swarmed at our gates , and lay in wait for the General with petitions . The pacha gave a state dinner , to WOMEN OF BETHLEHEM ...
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