Robert E. LeeMacmillan, 1915 - 205 頁 |
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第 151 頁 - I cannot express my regret at this occurrence; could I have directed events, I should have chosen, for the good of the country, to have been disabled in your stead. I congratulate you on the victory, which is due to your skill and energy.
第 123 頁 - If I were an artist, like you, I would draw a true picture of Traveler, representing his fine proportions, muscular figure, deep chest, and short back, strong haunches, flat legs, small head, broad forehead, delicate ears, quick eye, small feet, and black mane and tail. Such a picture would inspire a poet
第 124 頁 - could then depict his worth, and describe his endurance of toil, hunger, thirst, heat, cold, and the dangers and sufferings through which he has passed. He could dilate upon his sagacity, affection, and his invariable response to every wish of his rider. He might even imagine his thoughts, through the long night marches, and
第 83 頁 - In this enlightened age, there are few, I believe, but will acknowledge that slavery as an institution is a moral and political evil in any country. It is useless to expatiate
第 158 頁 - him in the complete fruition of the success which his genius, courage, and confidence in his army had won, I thought that it must have been from some such scene that men in ancient days ascended to the dignity of the gods.
第 94 頁 - Trusting to Almighty God, an approving conscience, and the aid of my fellowcitizens, I will devote myself to the defense and service of my native state, in whose behalf alone
第 157 頁 - of combat. The white smoke of musketry fringed the front of the line of battle, while the artillery on the hills in the rear of the infantry shook the earth with its thunder and filled the air with the wild shrieks of
第 185 頁 - Men, we have fought through the war together; I have done my best for you. My heart is too full to say more.
第 181 頁 - namely, that the men and officers surrendered shall be disqualified for taking up arms again against the United States Government, until properly exchanged.