Word: excelsiors
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GLOBE THEATRE.-"Kiralfy Bros. in "Excelsior." Performance...
GLOBE THEATRE.-"Kirally Bros. in "Excelsior." Performance...
GLOBE THEATRE.-"Kirally Bros. in "Excelsior." Performance...
...George Washington to Gen. Schuyler; an official document of the Confederate States signed by Jeff. Davis and Alex. H. Stevens; an invitation to Charles Sumner from President Lincoln to attend the inaugural ball. But that which will probably interest you most of all is Longfellow's first draft of Excelsior, dated September, 1841, half-past three in the morning. It is written in his usual neat hand on the back of a letter addressed to him by Charles Sumner...
...reliant preachers, businessmen and farmers. The one understands the "Oxford stroke," the other the business stroke. The one will stop on a strand. The other will only stop long enough on the mountain top of success to get a good view of the world, when he will take wing-Excelsior...