A history of the erection and dedication of the monument to Gen'l James Edward Oglethorpe, unveiled in Savannah, Ga., November 23, 1910 . llantry of the spectacle began to make a responsivethrill, and gather to him, one by one, the kindred spiritswhich, few in number, but worthy of the cause in whichthey fought, stood with him until the glorious end becamea conclusion never to be undone in the history of man. Hischivalrous heart, full of indignant pity for the sorrows uponwhich he looked, Oglethorpe introduced into parliamenta resolution of inquiry into the conditions of the debtorsprisons. Th
A history of the erection and dedication of the monument to Gen'l James Edward Oglethorpe, unveiled in Savannah, Ga., November 23, 1910 . llantry of the spectacle began to make a responsivethrill, and gather to him, one by one, the kindred spiritswhich, few in number, but worthy of the cause in whichthey fought, stood with him until the glorious end becamea conclusion never to be undone in the history of man. Hischivalrous heart, full of indignant pity for the sorrows uponwhich he looked, Oglethorpe introduced into parliamenta resolution of inquiry into the conditions of the debtorsprisons. The investigation which followed revealed, in thelanguage of an historian of that epoch, infamous jobberyand more infamous cruelty on the part of prison the report came the opportunity without which thegreatness of individuals means nothing. They fail to grasp the greatness of this mans nature whosee in his efforts only the workings of emotional benevo-lence—the distempered energy which forces its conceptionsof altruism upon the poor with no thought for the poormans dignity of thought and independence of spirit. What. Battalion Benedictine Cadets.
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