Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-12-25

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mailman. Nero, on his awful throne; touch his
mantle and hear him speak. Walk with Caesar
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English feet sweeps the power of France from
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Look at the CORY battle field of
Waterloo; see English and French in mortal
combat see the mighty Napoleon sitting like
adament the old guard around him, scanning
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then talk with him at St. Helena where, stand
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Spain as she rises to dominating power, only to
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wars OF the English and cross the ocean to our
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Watch the starving line of patriots battling
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hear his cheering words to his shivering, ragged
army; sit with him on his wide veranda and
rise of our own republic and pass through the
dark days when brother was arrayed against
brother. Know the mighty railsplitter, Lincoln,
as he was Stand beside Grant at Vicksburg. or
Meade at Gettysburg; hear the awful cannon
aiding. and see the dashing lines cut to pieces.
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