...the war. And at no time was their greatness more apparent than on that quiet Sunday afternoon. Lee, "a foe without hate, a friend without treachery, a...without cruelty, and a victim without murmuring," in adversity showed a quiet dignity and courtesy that deserves our admiration. Grant, in his hour of...

...like a huge mountain above the undulating plain of humanity, and he will have to lift his eyes high, high toward heaven to catch its summit. He possessed...without murmuring. He was a public officer without vice, a private citizen without wrong, a Christian without hypocrisy, and a man without guile. He was...

...imitations of generations yet unborn." And Benjamin Hill, of Georgia, in beautiful phrase declaimed : " He was a foe without hate, a friend without treachery,...cruelty, and a victim without murmuring. He was a publie officer without vices, a private citizen without wrong, a neighbor without reproach, a Christian...

...live — a high model for the imitation of generations yet unborn. As has been beautifully said, " he was a foe without hate; a friend without treachery;...without murmuring. He was a public officer without vices; a private citizen without wrong; a neighbor without reproach; a Christian without hypocracy,...

...live — a high model for the imitation of generations yet unborn. As has been beautifully said, " he was a foe without hate; a friend without treachery;...without murmuring. He was a public officer without vices; a private citizen without wrong; a neighbor without reproach; a Christian without hypocracy,...

...humanity, and he must lift his eyes high toward heaven to catch its summit. He possessed every virtue of other great commanders without their vices. He was...friend without treachery ; a soldier without cruelty ; a victor without oppression; and a victim without murmuring. He was a public officer without vices;...

...an address delivered at the time of General Lee's death, thus beautifully describes his character: " He was a foe without hate; a friend without treachery; a soldier without cruelty; a victor without oppression, and a victim without murmuring. He was a public officer without vices;...

...humanity, and he must lift his eyes high toward Heaven to catch its summit. He possessed every virtue of other great commanders without their vices. He was...friend without treachery, a soldier without cruelty, a victor without oppression, and a victim without murmuring. He was a public officer without vices,...

...could be paid to a man than that to General Lee by Senator Ben Hill, of Georgia, in which he said : "He was a foe without hate, a friend without treachery,...without murmuring. He was a public officer without vices, a private citizen without wrong, a neighbor without reproach, a Christian without hypocrisy,...

...Hill, the matchless orator of Georgia, exhausted the language of eulogy when he said of General Lee: He was a foe without hate, a friend without treachery,...cruelty, and a victim without murmuring. He was a public man without vices, a private citizen without wrong, a neighbor without reproach, a Christian without...