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... Street , G. C. Daniels , New England Passenger Agent . PHILADELPHIA - 828 Chestnut Street , under Continental Hotel , C. L. Hopkins , D. P. A. BALTIMORE At 201 E. Baltimore St , Cor . Baltimore and Calvert Sts . , J. C. Horton , Pass'r ...
... Street , G. C. Daniels , New England Passenger Agent . PHILADELPHIA - 828 Chestnut Street , under Continental Hotel , C. L. Hopkins , D. P. A. BALTIMORE At 201 E. Baltimore St , Cor . Baltimore and Calvert Sts . , J. C. Horton , Pass'r ...
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... Atlases of all kinds kept in stock . Address RAND , MCNALLY & CO . , Map Publishers and Engravers , 160 to 174 Adams Street , CHICAGO . 142 Fifth Avenue , NEW YORK . Cabin John Crossmans Grove uyo in Jo Little Falls Glen.
... Atlases of all kinds kept in stock . Address RAND , MCNALLY & CO . , Map Publishers and Engravers , 160 to 174 Adams Street , CHICAGO . 142 Fifth Avenue , NEW YORK . Cabin John Crossmans Grove uyo in Jo Little Falls Glen.
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... STREETS , SQUARES , AND RESIDENCES XIII . EXCURSIONS ABOUT WASHINGTON 1. To Mount Vernon . 2. To Arlington National Cemetery and Fort Meyer 3. To the Soldiers ' Home , Rock Creek Church , Fort Stevens , Battl and National Cemeteries ...
... STREETS , SQUARES , AND RESIDENCES XIII . EXCURSIONS ABOUT WASHINGTON 1. To Mount Vernon . 2. To Arlington National Cemetery and Fort Meyer 3. To the Soldiers ' Home , Rock Creek Church , Fort Stevens , Battl and National Cemeteries ...
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... streets . This is half a block from Pennsylvania Avenue , midway be- tween the Capitol and the Treasury , and convenient to street cars . Carriages and express wagons are always in waiting . This is the station for all trains of the ...
... streets . This is half a block from Pennsylvania Avenue , midway be- tween the Capitol and the Treasury , and convenient to street cars . Carriages and express wagons are always in waiting . This is the station for all trains of the ...
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Page 121 - I bequeath the whole of my property to the United States of America, \/ to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men.
Page 75 - States, or resident therein, who shall be the author, inventor, designer, or proprietor of any book, map, chart, dramatic or musical composition, engraving, cut, print, or photograph or negative thereof, or of a painting, drawing, chromo, statue, statuary, and of models or designs intended to be perfected as works of the fine arts...
Page 71 - Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips, and cranks,* and wanton* wiles, Nods, and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides.
Page 173 - The muffled drum's sad roll has beat The soldier's last tattoo; No more on life's parade shall meet That brave and fallen few. On fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead.
Page 173 - The neighing troop, the flashing blade, The bugle's stirring blast, The charge, the dreadful cannonade, The din and shout are past...
Page 71 - Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Come; but keep thy wonted state, With even step, and musing gait, And looks commercing with the skies, Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes...
Page 54 - We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven ; that which we are, we are; One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
Page 173 - The heroes' sepulchre. Rest on, embalmed and sainted dead ! Dear as the blood ye gave, No impious footstep here shall tread The herbage of your grave ; Nor shall your glory be forgot While Fame her record keeps, Or Honor points the hallowed spot Where Valor proudly sleeps.
Page 37 - If anyone attempts to haul down the American flag, shoot him on the spot.
Page 66 - The first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light of sense ; the last was the light of reason ; and his Sabbath work ever since, is the illumination of his Spirit.