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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Shall Cromwell have a statue? (search)
Shall Cromwell have a statue? oration by Charles Francis Adams,
Before the Beta of Illinois Chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa Society at the University of Chicago, Tuesday, June 17, 1902.
The editor has peculiar pleasure in preserving in the Southern Historical Society Papers an address so chaste and noble as the following, which is alike worthy of the subject and its distinguished author, who continues in honored fidelity an historic lineage, impressed on our nation's progress as patriots, statesmen and scholars.
The oration challenges universal admiration.
Whom doth the king delight to honour?
that is the question of questions concerning the king's own honour.
Show me the man you honour; I know by that symptom, better than by any other, what kind of man you yourself are For you show me there what your ideal of manhood is; what kind of man you long inexpressibly to be, and would thank the gods, with your whole soul, for being if you could.
Who is to have a statue?
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Treatment and exchange of prisoners. (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Lee , Davis and Lincoln . (search)
Lee, Davis and Lincoln. Tributes to them by Charles Francis Adams and Henry Watterson.
Lee's statue in Washington urged—magnanimity of Lincoln.
He could not have offered to pay for the slaves of the South.
The thirteenth annual banquet of the Confederate Veteran Camp of New York, held Monday night, January 26, 1903, at quent eulogies of the great figures of the South and North during the Civil War, delivered by men who themselves had fought in the armies opposing them.
Charles Francis Adams, of Massachusetts, a soldier of the Union, responded to the toast of Robert E. Lee, and Colonel Henry Watterson, a soldier of the Confederacy, paid tribute the Rulers of the World and but the Servant of a Free People, was followed by the toast to General Lee, Nature Made Him and then Broke the Mold.
In responding, Mr. Adams said:
A New Englander by birth, descent, tradition, name and environment, closely associated with Massachusetts, I was a Union soldier from 1861 to 1865, a
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.8 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.26 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Appendix. (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.34 (search)