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Excerpt from Funeral Address on the Death of Abraham Lincoln: Delivered in the Church of the Covenant, April 19, 1865 I have written out as perfectly as my memory would enable me, the hastily prepared address, delivered from a few meagre notes, which you received so kindly, and have requested for publication. Conscious as I am that it is your pro found interest in the subject which has led to your high estimate of my most imperfect presentati...

Excerpt from The Reformation in Sweden: Its Rise, Progress, and Crisis, And Its Triumph Under Charles IX The history of Scandinavia, previous to the union of the three kingdoms of Denmark, Sweden and Norway, under Queen Margaret, in accordance with the treaty of Calmar, is a record of violent commotions and revolutions, and of incessant wars between the three kingdoms. There is very little in it to repay the student of general history for the...

Excerpt from An Ecclesiastical History From the Thirteenth to the Nineteenth Century This second volume of the Manual of Ecclesiastical History completes the work, the first volume of which was issued four years ago. That volume brought the history down to the close of the reign of Innocent III., the commencement of the thirteenth century, and the present volume resumes the history at that point, and continues it to the beginning of the ninet...

Excerpt from Addresses and Lectures on Public Men and Public Affairs Delivered in Washington City 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 presen...

Excerpt from Inner Rome: Political, Religious, and Social 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 im...

Excerpt from Our Country and Our Washington a Discourse: Delivered on Sunday 22, 1852 the Birthday of Washington in the Hall of the House of RepresentativesWe have heard With our ears, O God, our Fathers have told us What work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.-psalm 44 1.This Birth-day of washington is a Thanksgiving Day to the people of this country, which it needs no proclamation of Governors to persuade them to remem ber and to...

Excerpt from Our Union God's Gift: A Discourse Delivered in Trinity Church, Washington, D. C., On Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 1850 The name which this day bears indicates our theme. "Thanksgiving for National blessings" is the name of the day, and National blessings are the subject of our discourse. National blessings! They are as large as the land we occupy. They are as varied as its climes, and soils, and products. Yet, with all their v...

Excerpt from Life a Tale That Is ToldAll that rose so brightly o'er me, Like pale mist wreaths fade before me 3 Every spot my glance can find.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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 ...

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