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Page C-116 - ... shall be appointed for one year, one for two years, one for three years, one for four years, and one for five years.
Page C-26 - Your flag and my flag! And, oh, how much it holds — Your land and my land — Secure within its folds ! Your heart and my heart Beat quicker at the sight ; Sun-kissed and wind-tossed — Red and blue and white. The one flag — the great flag — the flag for me and you — Glorified all else beside — the red and white and blue ! Your flag and my flag!
Page C-26 - Your flag and my flag! And how It flies to-day In your land and my land And half a world away! Rose-red and blood-red The stripes forever gleam; Snow-white and soul-white— The good forefathers...
Page C-26 - Your flag and my flag! To every star and stripe The drums beat as hearts beat And fifers shrilly pipe! Your flag and my flag — A blessing in the sky; Your hope and my hope — It never hid a lie! Home land and far land and half the world around, Old Glory hears our glad salute and ripples to the sound.
Page C-152 - Truth forever on the scaffold, Wrong forever on the throne, — Yet that scaffold sways the Future, and, behind the dim unknown, Standeth God within the shadow, keeping watch above his own.
Page C-45 - Day after day, day after day, We stuck, nor breath nor motion; As idle as a painted ship Upon a painted ocean. Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink.
Page A-44 - You boasted the Day, and you toasted the Day, : And now the Day has come ; Blasphemer, braggart, and coward all, Little you reck of the numbing ball, The blasting shell, or the " White arm's " fall, As they speed poor humans home. You spied for the Day, you lied for the Day, And woke the Day's red spleen ; Monster, who asked God's aid divine, Then strewed His seas with the ghastly mine — Not all the waters of all the Rhine Can wash thy foul hands clean.
Page C-35 - Flag of our great Republic, inspirer in battle, guardian of our homes, •whose stars and stripes stand for bravery, purity, truth, and Union, " We Salute Thee " We, the natives of distant lands, who find rest under thy folds, do pledge our hearts, our lives, and our sacred honor to love and protect thee, our country, and the liberty of the American people forever.
Page C-12 - ... august, sublime and important, than all which precede it ; and is the summit and perfection of ancient Masonry. It impresses on our minds a belief of the being and existence of a Supreme Deity, without beginning of days or end of years ; and reminds us of the reverence due to his holy name.
Page C-60 - He is a past grand high priest of the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons of Connecticut, a past priessant Grand Master of the Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters of Connecticut, a member of the .general Grand Chapter of the United States...

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