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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 539 1 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 88 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 58 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Women and Men 54 0 Browse Search
C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874. 54 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Book and heart: essays on literature and life 44 0 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Grant in peace: from Appomattox to Mount McGregor, a personal memoir 39 1 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, The new world and the new book 38 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 7, 4th edition. 38 0 Browse Search
Bliss Perry, The American spirit in lierature: a chronicle of great interpreters 36 0 Browse Search
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elf alone on the continent of America, committed to a war with a vast empire, whole very name excites the imagination and quickens the pulse.--France has an undoubted casus belli against Mexico, which she may, without any violation of the law of nations, prosecute to the utmost extremity. The difficulty which the dislike of the United States to the intervention of other European powers would once have presented is for the present removed. Absorbed in their own intestine brawls, the Anglo-Americans can do nothing to prevent the establishment on their frontiers of the most formidable neighbor who could possibly place himself there. Spain may probably view with much discontent the threatened occupation by France of a former dependency, to the loss of which she has never wholly resigned herself, and which bus a little while ago she entertained apparently no unreasonable hope of regaining. But Spain, although risen far above the decrepitude of the earlier part of the century, is probab
are expecting a battle very soon now, and it will probably be a hard one. If the rebels make up their minds to fight us here at Richmond, they will do their best, and there is no use or sense in saying or denying that they can fight. They are Americans as well as ourselves, and Americans are not cowards. The coming battle will probably decide the war if we are successful; but if they whip us, the war will last no one knows how long." Extracts from another journal have the following iteAmericans are not cowards. The coming battle will probably decide the war if we are successful; but if they whip us, the war will last no one knows how long." Extracts from another journal have the following items, viz: "Tuesday, May 27, 1862.--We are only seven miles from Richmond, and as the rebels have their railroad in operation, they can at any moment send a large force against us. The report is, however, that they have retreated to within two miles of Richmond. It is not known when McClellan will attack them.--We have a very large force of artillery with us, and have no idea of retreating one step back. Our men are all anxious to advance, and don't mean to have any more 'Bull Run' fights