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Then , with no fiery , throbbing pain , No cold gradations of decay , Death broke at once the vital chain , And freed his soul the nearest way . " It is not for me , gentlemen , to attempt any delineation of his character , or any ...
Then , with no fiery , throbbing pain , No cold gradations of decay , Death broke at once the vital chain , And freed his soul the nearest way . " It is not for me , gentlemen , to attempt any delineation of his character , or any ...
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Addresses and Speeches on Various Occasions: 1852-1867 Robert Charles Winthrop Volledige weergave - 1867 |
Addresses and Speeches on Various Occasions: 1852-1867 Robert Charles Winthrop Volledige weergave - 1867 |
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