On the record
For him unfading laurels are secure, so long as letters shall survive and history shall continue to be the guide and teacher of civilized men.
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Creswell reflects on the lasting impact of Henry Winter Davis's contributions to history and civilization.
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You can survive the integrity of the nation; we in Maryland would live on the side of a gulf, perpetually tending to plunge into its depths.
She was the incarnation of all that is Christian in life and hope, in charity and thought, ready for every good work, herself the example of all she taught.
They were far from indifferent to their condition; they felt wronged and sighed for freedom.
Thus has the country lost one of the most able, eloquent, and fearless of its defenders.
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