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When night fell, the Union flags waved in triumph on the field of Gettysburg; but over thirty thousand men lay dead or wounded, strewn through wood and meadow, on field and hill, where the three days' fight had surged.
GENERAL GRANT AND THE VICKSBURG CAMPAIGN.
What flag is this you carry Along the sea and shore The same our grandsires lifted up-- The same our fathers bore In many a battle's tempest It shed the crimson rain-- What God has woven in his loom Let no man rend in twain To Canaan, to Canaan, The Lord has led us forth, To plant upon the rebel towers The banners of the North --Holmes.
GENERAL GRANT AND THE VICKSBURG CAMPAIGN.
On January 29, 1863, General Grant took command of the army intended to operate against Vicksburg, the last place held by the rebels on the Mississippi, and the only point at which they could cross the river and keep up communication with their armies x and territory in the southwest.

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It was a pretty walk to church, over a paddock, where the cows were turned out, and then along a green lane; and the boys had been trained enough in Sunday habits to make them steady and quiet on the way, especially as Henry was romancing about the pig.
By and by Elizabeth gave Miss Fosbrook's hand a sudden pull; and she perceived, in the village street into which they were emerging, a party on the way to church There were two ladies, one in stately handsome slight mourning, the other more quietly dressed, and two or three boys; but what Elizabeth wanted her to look at was a little girl of nine years old, who was walking beside the lady Her hat was black chip, edged and tied with rose-coloured ribbon, and adorned with a real bird, with glass eyes, black plumage, except the red crest and wings She wore a neatly-fitting little fringed black polka, beneath which spread out in fan-like folds her flounced pink muslin, coming a little below her knees, and showing her worked drawers, which soon gave place to her neat stockings and dainty little boots She held a small white parasol, bordered with pink, and deeply fringed, over her head, and held a gold-clasped Prayer- Book in her hand; and Miss Fosbrook heard a little sigh, which told her that this was the being whom Elizabeth Merrifield thought the happiest in the world She hoped it was not all for the fine clothes; and Sam muttered,.
"What a little figure of fun".
Martin and Osmond Greville went daily to Mr Carey's, like Sam and Hal, so the boys ran on to them; and Mrs Greville, turning round, showed a very pleasant face as she bowed to Miss Fosbrook, and shaking hands with Susan and Elizabeth, asked with much solicitude after their mamma, and how lately they had heard of her.

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"Mercedes, you're safe Thorne's safe It's all right now".
"Rojas" she whispered.
"Gone To the bottom of the crater A Yaqui's vengeance, Mercedes".
He heard the girl whisper the name of the Virgin Then he gathered her up in his arms.
"Come, Yaqui".
The Indian grunted He had one hand pressed close over a bloody place in his shoulder Gale looked keenly at him Yaqui was inscrutable, as of old, yet Gale somehow knew that wound meant little to him The Indian followed him.
Without pausing, moving slowly in some places, very carefully in others, and swiftly on the smooth part of the trail, Gale carried Mercedes up to the rim and along to the the others Jim Lash worked awkardly over Ladd Thorne was trying to assist Ladd, himself, was conscious, but he was a pallid, apparently a death-stricken man The greeting between Mercedes and Thorne was calm--strangely so, it seemed to Gale But he was calm himself Ladd smiled at him, and evidently would have spoken had he the power Yaqui then joined the group, and his piercing eyes roved from one to the other, lingering longest over Ladd.
"Dick, I'm figger'n hard," said Jim, faintly "In a minute it 'll be up to you an' Mercedes I've about shot my boltReckon you'll do-- best by bringin' up blankets--water--salt--firewood Laddy's got--one chance--in a hundred Fix him up--first Use hot salt water If my leg's broke--set it best you can That hole in Yaqui--only 'll bother him a day Thorne's bad hurtNow rustle--Dick, old--boy".
Lash's voice died away in a husky whisper, and he quietly lay back, stretching out all but the crippled leg Gale examined it, assured himself the bones had not been broken, and then rose ready to go down the trail.

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All that happened was that cognizance was taken of a dispute which would have guided the King James translators if it had existed in their time Louis Vuitton Monogram Watercolor, and we should not have become familiar with the Anglo-Saxon word Hell as the translation of those disputed Hebrew and Greek words .

We need not seek more instances These are enough to illustrate the saying that here is an honest version, the fruit of the best scholarship of the times, without prejudice .

II A second trait of the work as a version is its remarkable accuracy It is surprising that with all the new light coming from early documents, with all the new discoveries that have been made the latest revision needed to make so few changes, and those for the most part minor ones There are, to be sure, some important changes, as we shall see later; the wonder is that there are not many more The King James version had, to be sure, the benefit of all the earlier controversy The whole ground had been really fought over in the centuries before, and most of the questions had been discussed They frankly made use of all the earlier controversy They say in their preface: "Truly, good Christian reader, we never thought from the beginning that we should need to make a new translation, nor yet to make a bad one a good one, but to make a good one better That hath been our endeavor, that our work" Also, they had the advantage of deliberation This was the first version that had been made which had such sanction that they could take their time, and in which they had no reason to fear that the results would endanger them Both these things--their taking advantage of earlier controversies which had cleared many differences, and their deliberation--were supplemented by a third which gave great accuracy to the version That was their adoption of the principle of all early translators, perhaps worded best by Purvey, who completed the Wiclif version: "The best translation is to translate after the sentence, and not only after the words, so that the sentence be as open in English as in Latin .

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From this upland pass, or neck between the two Mountains, Friedrich's battalions would have had a fine view, had the morning shone for them: Lobositz, Leitmeritz, Melnick; a great fertile Valley, or expanse of fruitful country, many miles in breadth and length; Elbe, like a silver stripe, winding grandly through the finest of all his countries, before ducking himself into the rock- tumults of that Pirna district The mountain gorges of Prag and Moldau River, south of Melnick, lie hidden under the horizon, or visible only as peaks, thirty miles and more to southeastward; a bright country intervening, sprinkled with steepled towns To northwestward, far away, are the Lausitz Mountains, ranked in loose order, but massive, making a kind of range: and as outposts to them in their scattered state, Hills of good height and aspect are scattered all about, and break the uniformity of the Plain Nowhere in North Germany could the Prussian battalions have a finer view,--if the morning were fine, and if views were their object .

The morning, first in October, was not fine; and it was far other than scenery that the Prussian battalions had in hand .

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Their manner of interring the dead has been amply described It is certain that instead of burying they sometimes burn the corpse; but the cause of distinction we know not A dead body flip flop pandora charm, covered by a canoe, at whose side a sword and shield were placed in state, was once discovered All that we could learn about this important personage was that he was a 'Gweeagal' (one of the tribe of Gweea) and a celebrated warrior .

To appreciate their general powers of mind is difficult Ignorance, prejudice, the force of habit, continually interfere to prevent dispassionate judgment I have heard men so unreasonable as to exclaim at the stupidity of these people for not comprehending what a small share of reflection would have taught them they ought not to have expected And others again I have heard so sanguine in their admiration as to extol for proofs of elevated genius what the commonest abilities were capable of executing .

If they be considered as a nation whose general advancement and acquisitions are to be weighed, they certainly rank very low, even in the scale of savages They may perhaps dispute the right of precedence with the Hottentots or the shivering tribes who inhabit the shores of Magellan But how inferior do they show when compared with the subtle African; the patient watchful American; or the elegant timid islander of the South Seas Though suffering from the vicissitudes of their climate, strangers to clothing, though feeling the sharpness of hunger and knowing the precariousness of supply from that element on whose stores they principally depend, ignorant of cultivating the earth--a less enlightened state we shall exclaim can hardly exist .

But if from general view we descend to particular inspection, and examine individually the persons who compose this community, they will certainly rise in estimation In the narrative part of this work, I have endeavoured rather to detail information than to deduce conclusions, leaving to the reader the exercise of his own judgment The behaviour of Arabanoo, of Baneelon, of Colbee and many others is copiously described, and assuredly he who shall make just allowance for uninstructed nature will hardly accuse any of those persons of stupidity or deficiency of apprehension .

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"In the big world the old people do be leaving things after them for their sons and children sterling silver pandora beads, but in this place it is the young men do be leaving things behind for them that do be old" In the quavering rhythm of these words, there is poignantly present that quality of strangeness and remoteness in beauty which, as we are coming to realise, is the touchstone of Celtic literary art However, the very asceticism of the play has begotten a corresponding power which lifts Synge's work far out of the current of the Irish literary revival, and sets it high in a timeless atmosphere of universal action .

Its characters live and die It is their virtue in life to be lonely, and none but the lonely man in tragedy may be great He dies, and then it is the virtue in life of the women mothers and wives and sisters to be great in their loneliness, great as Maurya, the stricken mother, is great in her final word .

"Michael has a clean burial in the far north, by the grace of the Almighty God Bartley will have a fine coffin out of the white boards, and a deep grave surely What more can we want than that No man at all can be living for ever, and we must be satisfied" The pity and the terror of it all have brought a great peace, the peace that passeth understanding, and it is because the play holds this timeless peace after the storm which has bowed down every character, that "Riders to the Sea" may rightly take its place as the greatest modern tragedy in the English tongue .

EDWARD J O'BRIEN .

February 23, 1911 .




RIDERS TO THE SEA .

A PLAY IN ONE ACT .

First performed at the Molesworth Hall, Dublin, February 25th, 1904 .

PERSONS .

MAURYA (an old woman) Honor Lavelle .

BARTLEY (her son) W G Fay .

CATHLEEN (her daughter) Sarah Allgood .

NORA (a younger daughter) Emma Vernon .

MEN AND WOMEN .



RIDERS TO THE SEA .

A PLAY IN ONE ACT .

First performed at the Molesworth Hall, Dublin, February 25th, 1904 .

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27 Ruined and Going Downhill .



As soon as my knees were sufficiently healed I was turned into a small meadow for a month or two; no other creature was there; and though I enjoyed the liberty and the sweet grass, yet I had been so long used to society that I felt very lonely Ginger and I had become fast friends, and now I missed her company extremely I often neighed when I heard horses' feet passing in the road, but I seldom got an answer; till one morning the gate was opened, and who should come in but dear old Ginger The man slipped off her halter, and left her there With a joyful whinny I trotted up to her; we were both glad to meet, but I soon found that it was not for our pleasure that she was brought to be with me Her story would be too long to tell, but the end of it was that she had been ruined by hard riding, and was now turned off to see what rest would do .

Lord George was young and would take no warning; he was a hard rider, and would hunt whenever he could get the chance, quite careless of his horse Soon after I left the stable there was a steeplechase, and he determined to ride Though the groom told him she was a little strained, and was not fit for the race, he did not believe it, and on the day of the race urged Ginger to keep up with the foremost riders With her high spirit, she strained herself to the utmost; she came in with the first three horses, but her wind was touched, besides which he was too heavy for her, and her back was strained x .

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