. My Little War Experience with Historical Sketches and Memorabilia . ors. An enthusiast broods over theoppression of a people until he fancies himself com-missioned by Heaven to liberate them. He venturesthe attempt, which ends in little else than his own ex-ecution. John Brown was controlled by the noblest motives,the highest sentiments of philanthropy and fatuous, unlawful and violent his methods, herepresented in his convictions on the great national evilof slavery the sentiment and conscience of the purpose was the freedom of a race, a purpose sinceachieved, and
. My Little War Experience with Historical Sketches and Memorabilia . ors. An enthusiast broods over theoppression of a people until he fancies himself com-missioned by Heaven to liberate them. He venturesthe attempt, which ends in little else than his own ex-ecution. John Brown was controlled by the noblest motives,the highest sentiments of philanthropy and fatuous, unlawful and violent his methods, herepresented in his convictions on the great national evilof slavery the sentiment and conscience of the purpose was the freedom of a race, a purpose sinceachieved, and in which the people of the South, andthe exponents of Southern opinion, now profess to re-joice. It is even now (1903) proposed to place thestatutes of Gen. Robert B. Lee, of Virginia, and John 12 MY LITTLE WAR EXPERIENCE. Brown, of Kansas, as representatives of their respectiveStates among the immortals in the Statuary Hall ofFame in Washington. The last sad moments of John Brown, the stern oldPuritan, have been ably depicted on canvas and inverse.* *App. Note AFRICAN SLAVERY. (Old print)
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