The star of the West, or, National men and national measures [microform]

1857·35.2 MB·English

by  Carroll, Anna Ella, 1815-1894

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TAR OF THE WEST;
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llalional Pen anb lational Ptasures.
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BT
ANNA ELLA CARROLL,
ACTHOR OF TH« "ORRAT AUMUOAH BATTLI^" BTC.
"OurCountry^sgloryisourchiefconcern:
Forthiswestruggle,andforthiswcbum
Forthiswesmile,forthisalonewesigh;
Forthiswelive,forthiswouldflreelydie.*'
SECOND EDITI ON. ii^
BOSTON:
JAMES FRENCH AND COMPANY.
NEW YORK:
MILLER, ORION & MULLIGAN.
1857.
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Enteredaccordingto ActofCongress,IntlieyenrISftfl,t)y
W. S. TISDALE,
intheClerk'sOlUceofthe DistrictCourtoftheDistrictofMjissucliusetts.
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aOBART * R0BBIN8,
N»wXngUndTyp«andStertotrr*Fouadtry,
OITOM.
Jiflrication.
When the principles of the government are at stake,
ue patriotism, which rises above party, above selfish
jpirations, or a thought of personal aggrandizement, is
ivesied with peculiar value, and becomes an object of
icreased respect. And when we find one whose past life
id present action furnish a clear record of devotion to
principle for principle's sake one who has alwaj'B stood
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In the van ofthe great American battle, and freely encoun-
;red the adversary, giving his means with his energies
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id who will adhere tenaciously to the cause he knows to
|e just, and to men he believes to be true, without regard
the labor or sacrifice which may inure to himself, wo
lannot but ofier him as an example to others to pursue a
(ourse alike honorable and patriotic.
Such a man is
CHESTER DRIGGS, OF NEW YORK CITY;
[nd when to this strong patriotic feeling is added his high
loral excellence and worth, his public spirit, energy, and
Enterprise, as a citizen ofthe great commercial mart ofthe
'^estern world, we feel pride and pleasure in dedicating,
^s we now do, this national volume to the true American,
/HESTER DrIGGS.