Methodist Fraternity And Federation Being Several Addresses And Other Papers On
Methodist Fraternity And Federation Being Several Addresses And Other Papers On
Elijah Embree Hoss
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71 glorified English country gentleman whose nature had been broadened by the ample spaces and the liberal at- mosphere of the New World, of whom John Richard Green truly says that "no nobler figure ever stood in the forefront of a nation's life, " and who was so unassailably great that not even gruff old Thomas Carlyle, advocatus diaboli as he was, could fulfill his promise to "take George down a peg or two ;" Patrick Henry, the supreme orator of the Revolutionary era, not an ignorant and brie...fless barrister as prejudice has painted him, but a diligent reader of great books and a thinker who grappled the law and the reasons of it with the unrelaxing vigor of a giant ; Thomas Jeffer- son, the author at thirty-three of the Declaration of Independence, and later of the Statute for Religious Freedom in the State of Virginia, and by far the most erudite and versatile of all our Presidents ; James Mad- ison, "the father of the Constitution, " a publicist whose knowledge ranged broadly and deeply over the whole field of history; John Marshall, the great Chief Jus- tice of the Supreme Court, who dwarfs all his suc- cessors in comparison, and by whom more than by any other one man the written Constitution was converted from a tentative theory into an actual working plan of government ; Andrew Jackson, son of a Carrickfergus immigrant, whose brilliant victory at New Orleans on January 8, 1815, almost the only substantial land vic- tory that we gained in that miserable war, made it certain that thereafter nobody would venture in times of peace to search an American ship on the high seas ; and in later years, when unhappy civil discords issued in a gigantic war between the States, Robert E.
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