Ship of State Ode Note From Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
A fragmentary OCR of a poem celebrating the ship as a symbol of the nation, urging courage through storms. It echoes the refrain urging the ship to sail on, with lines praising the master, the crew, and the “Ship of State” amid trial.
The Great Struggle and National Fate in Letters
A dense political-essay fragment argues the North must meet the war’s moral stakes and resist traitors from within while praising Northern resolve and the sacrifices of soldiers and families. It laments abolitionist rhetoric, warns of a hidden conspiracy, and calls for unity under republican liberty. A second piece contrasts poverty’s hard guidance with inherited wealth’s idle vices, praising work and disciplined fatherhood.
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Credit temptations ruin a clerk’s modest income
A young husband with seven hundred dollars a year income succumbs to a dry goods clerk Edwards credit scheme. Jacobs buys on credit for wife and children, leading to a hefty bill of 120 dollars. Debt and remorse follow, ending with Jacobs’s resolve to pay cash and shun store credit.
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