Watson's Jeffersonian magazine [serial] . master? Didnt they ex-haust every effort to destroy all thatthe Southern people most loved andcherished? Hate them? Yes, byGod! I do hate them! Yet this was the man who, at thememorial service held over the deadbody of Alex. H. Stephens, wasunable to flowingly express themournful sentiments of the hour asthe other orators had done. He stoodthere shaken with grief, the tearsrolling down his cheeks, unable tospeak. The Grecian painter, Timanthes,depicting the sacrifice of Iphigenia,could express on the face of everyoneelse present the grief which was fel
Watson's Jeffersonian magazine [serial] . master? Didnt they ex-haust every effort to destroy all thatthe Southern people most loved andcherished? Hate them? Yes, byGod! I do hate them! Yet this was the man who, at thememorial service held over the deadbody of Alex. H. Stephens, wasunable to flowingly express themournful sentiments of the hour asthe other orators had done. He stoodthere shaken with grief, the tearsrolling down his cheeks, unable tospeak. The Grecian painter, Timanthes,depicting the sacrifice of Iphigenia,could express on the face of everyoneelse present the grief which was feltat the approach of the awful doom ofthe devoted maiden: but, unable tothrow into her fathers face the agonyinseparable from the hour, the artistdrew a mantle over the features ofAgamemnon, and thus made thehidden face the most touching of , at the funeral of Alex. , where orators of celebritywere delivering memorial eulogies,Robert Toombs, the greatest oratorof them all, was more eloquent thanall, though he said / y^. /W\ EDOC^IOn/lLDERflRTOEriT. 1 Atlanta, Ga., T^Iarcli 23, Thomas E. Watson,Thomson, Sir:—Will you be kindenough to explain where the names ofthe original tribes of Europe cafnefrom, such as Vandals, Scots, Huns,Franks, etc? Were these namestaken arbitrarily by these peoples, orwere they applied by their morehighly civilized neighbors, the Ro-mans? It also appears that the originalEomans came from various stocksother than from Latinium. Can youthrow any light upon the origin ofthese tribes and their names also ?Thanking you in very respectfully, C. H. FOLSOM. P. S. I am an enthusiastic readerof the Jeffersonian. Get it from thestands. Its place is unique, and its alion. I wish you success, and more, Iwish your cause success. 50 Houston St., Atlanta, Ga. ANSWER. It seems reasonable to assume thatmost of the names of the ancienttribes were self-given. We did not give the names to theIndian tribes, for insta
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