 | New England - 1890 - 746 pages
...home he left four years before? He finds his house in ruins, his farm devastated, his slaves freed, his stock killed, his barns empty, his trade destroyed,...shoulders ; crushed by defeat, his very traditions gone, without money, credit, employment, material, or training, and, besides all this, confronted with... | |
 | Wallace Putnam Reed - Atlanta (Ga.) - 1889 - 922 pages
...surrender, he reaches the home he left so prosperous and beautiful ? He finds his house in ruins, his farm devastated, his slaves free, his stock killed, his...confronted with the gravest problem that ever met human intelligence — the establishing of a status for the vast body of his liberated slaves. What does... | |
 | Jacob W. Shoemaker - Readers - 1888 - 236 pages
...home he left four years before ? He finds his house in ruins, his farm devastated, his slaves freed, his stock killed, his barns empty, his trade destroyed,...shoulders. Crushed by defeat, his very traditions gone, without money, credit, employment, material or training — and, besides all this, confronted... | |
 | Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - Readers - 1890 - 402 pages
...surrender, he reaches the home he left so prosperous and beautiful ? He finds his house in ruins, his farm devastated, his slaves free, his stock killed, his...confronted with the gravest problem that ever met human intelligence — the establishing of a status for the vast body of his liberated slaves. What does... | |
 | Joel Chandler Harris - Journalists - 1800 - 338 pages
...surrender, he reaches the home he left so prosperous and beautiful ? He finds his house in ruins, his farm devastated, his slaves free, his stock killed, his...confronted with the gravest problem that ever met human intelligence — the establishing of a status for the vast body of his liberated slaves. What does... | |
 | 1890 - 514 pages
...free, his stock killed, his barn empty, his trade destroyed, his money worthless ; his social systern, feudal in its magnificence, swept away ; his people...shoulders. Crushed by defeat, his very traditions gone ; without money, credit, employment, material training ; and besides all this, confronted with... | |
 | Ermine Owen - Readers - 1891 - 306 pages
...he left so prosperous and beautiful in ruins, his farm devastated, his slaves free, his barn empty, his money worthless, his social system, feudal in its magnificence, swept away, his comrades slain, and the burdens of others heavy on his shoulders. Crushed by defeat, his very traditions... | |
 | Jenny H. Stickney - Readers - 1892 - 416 pages
...cross against overwhelming odds, dreading death not half so much as surrender, he reaches the home he left so prosperous and beautiful ? 5. He finds his...confronted with the gravest problem that ever met human intelligence — the establishing of a status for the vast body of his liberated slaves. 6. What does... | |
 | Oscar Henry Cooper, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), William Leonard Lemmon - United States - 1895 - 554 pages
...beautiful ? He finds his house in ruins, his farm devastated, his slaves free, his stock killed, his barn empty, his trade destroyed, his money worthless ;...shoulders. Crushed by defeat, his very traditions gone ; without money, credit, employment, material training; and besides all this, confronted with... | |
 | Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - English language - 1897 - 424 pages
...surrender, he reaches the home he left so prosperous and beautiful ? He finds his house in ruins, his farm devastated, his slaves free, his stock killed, his...confronted with the gravest problem that ever met human intelligence — the establishing of a status for the vast body of his liberated slaves. — GRADY... | |
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... sacrifice — what does he find when, having followed the battlestained cross against overwhelming odds, dreading death not half so much as surrender, he reaches the home he left so prosperous and beautiful? He finds his house in ruins, his farm devastated,... 
