Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of Fernando Wood: (a Representative from New York)U.S. Government Printing Office, 1882 - Broj stranica: 40 |
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adjourn this day Ambrose E Arkansas attend the funeral career Carpenter ceremonies fixed Chair Chamber character of FERNANDO chief magistrate Clerk communicate Clerk read colleague comes-he is dead committee communicate the foregoing Congressional country shall hawk death deep Democratic party devoted dignity distinguished duty earnest earth eight o'clock event expiring hours FEBRUARY 14 fixed for Sunday foregoing resolution forty Forty-fourth Congress Free-soil gentleman hawk its credit heart honored Hot Springs House of Representatives Hutchins January last labor late a Representative late associate live mark of respect memory money markets mourn never party Pennsylvania political public service Quaker read as follows recess for five refunding bill regard resolutions just adopted sagacity seat Senate to attend Sergeant-at-Arms session solemn SPEAKER statesman success Sunday to-morrow take a recess Thirty-eighth Congress three o'clock p. m. three p. m. to-night Tucker Wisconsin WOOD was born Wood's words York City
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Stranica 36 - Come wealth or want, come good or ill, Let young and old accept their part, And bow before the Awful Will, And bear it with an honest heart, Who misses or who wins the prize. — Go, lose or conquer as you can ; But if you fail, or if you rise, Be each, pray God, a gentleman.
Stranica 31 - So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan, which moves To that mysterious realm, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams.
Stranica 18 - The sense of death is most in apprehension ; And the poor beetle that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies.
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Stranica 29 - As smoke that rises from the kindling fires Is seen this moment, and the next expires ; As empty clouds by rising winds are tost, Their fleeting forms scarce sooner found than lost ; So vanishes our state, so pass our days ; So life but opens now, and now decays ; The cradle and the tomb, alas ! so nigh, To live, is scarce distinguish'd from to die.
Stranica 6 - Resolved, That as a further mark of respect for the memory of the deceased, this House do now adjourn.
Stranica 39 - Resolved, That as an additional mark of respect to the memory of the deceased the Senate do now- adjourn.
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