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We Saxons are proud of Bacon , Shakespeare , Hampden , Wash- ington , Franklin , the stars we have lent to the galaxy of history ; and then we turn with equal pride to the average merit of Saxon blood , since it streamed from its German ...
We Saxons are proud of Bacon , Shakespeare , Hampden , Wash- ington , Franklin , the stars we have lent to the galaxy of history ; and then we turn with equal pride to the average merit of Saxon blood , since it streamed from its German ...
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Eng- lishmen , the best blood in Europe . Out of the middle class of Englishmen , the best blood of the island . And with it he con- quered what ? Englishmen , their equals . This man manufactured his army out of what ?
Eng- lishmen , the best blood in Europe . Out of the middle class of Englishmen , the best blood of the island . And with it he con- quered what ? Englishmen , their equals . This man manufactured his army out of what ?
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What the world refused to believe , God has written all over the face of the continent with the sword's point in the blood of our best and most beloved . We believe the agony of the slave's hovel , the mother , and the husband , when it ...
What the world refused to believe , God has written all over the face of the continent with the sword's point in the blood of our best and most beloved . We believe the agony of the slave's hovel , the mother , and the husband , when it ...
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