 | Society of the Army of the Tennessee - 1893 - 638 стор.
...Wangelin. On motion, the persons named were duly elected members. General Bane: — Mr. President, "When asked what state he hails from, our sole reply shall be, he hails from Appomattox and its famous apple tree." Resolved, That it is the sense of this Society, that... | |
 | 1881 - 354 стор.
...November. NOMINATION OF ULYSSES S. GRANT. On the call of the State of New York. Mr. CONKLING, of New York. "And when asked what State he hails from, Our sole reply shall be, He hails from Appomnttox, And its famous apple tree." which the country and the Republican party can grandly... | |
 | Loomis T. Palmer - 1885 - 790 стор.
...with tumultuous applause, which continued several moments; as soon as quiet was restored, he said: . '"And when asked what State he hails from, Our sole reply shall be, He hails from Appomattox, And its famous apple tree.' "In obedience to lostructions which I should never... | |
 | Loomis T. Palmer - 1885 - 740 стор.
...with tumultuous applause, which continued several moments; as soon as quiet was restored, he said: "'And when asked what State he hails from, Our sole reply shall be, He hails from Appomattox, And its famous apple tree.' "In obedience to instructions which I should never... | |
 | L. T. Remlap - 1885 - 800 стор.
...with tumultuous applause, which continued several moments; as soon as quiet was restored, he said: 754 "'And when asked what State he hails from, Our sole reply shall be, He hails from Appomattox, And its famous apple tree.' " In obedience to instructions which I should never... | |
 | Alfred Ronald Conkling - 1889 - 776 стор.
...GENERAL GRANT. Mr. Bradley of Kentucky, seconded him. The Senator's speech is given in full. He said : " When asked what State he hails from, Our sole reply shall be, He conies from Appomattox, And its famous apple-tree."* * There has since been much discussion concerning... | |
 | Benjamin Perley Poore, O. H. Tiffany - 1885 - 792 стор.
...deliberation and in his impressive manner the name of Ulysses S. Grant, saying as he commenced : " And when asked what State he hails from, Our sole reply shall be, He hails from Appomattox And its famous apple tree." Mr. Conkling then gave, in glowing words, his reasons... | |
 | 1893 - 592 стор.
...nominated Gen. Grant for a third term, quoting, in beginning his speech, the lines of Miles O'Heilly: "When asked what state he hails from, Our sole reply shall be, He comes from Appomattox, And ils famous apple-tree." Following came the most famous short speech of Senator Conkling's life. He... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 стор.
...lay down my arms, never! never! never! i. WILLIAM PITT (Earl of Chatham)— Speech. Nov. 18, 1777. f me to tell you how. j. Much Ado About Nothing. Act I. Sc. 1. L. 15. Oft expectation fails and most apple tree. j. MILKS O'REILLY — Poem quoted by Rnscoe Conkling. June, 1880. Where's the coward that... | |
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And when asked what State he hails from, Our sole reply shall be, He hails from Appomattox, And its famous apple tree. 
