Excerpt from San Antonio To the Texan, proud of his native State, no single thing in all the glory of its accomplishment, but pales before the lustre - the heroism, the patri otic fire which animated those wonderful martyrs of Texas independence who went to their doom within the walls of the Alamo. History tells of the messengers who fled from bloody Thermopylae crying the tidings of defeat, but history tells us also, that when the smoke of contest cleared from the walls of the Mission Ala mo - life had gone with ...
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Excerpt from San Antonio To the Texan, proud of his native State, no single thing in all the glory of its accomplishment, but pales before the lustre - the heroism, the patri otic fire which animated those wonderful martyrs of Texas independence who went to their doom within the walls of the Alamo. History tells of the messengers who fled from bloody Thermopylae crying the tidings of defeat, but history tells us also, that when the smoke of contest cleared from the walls of the Mission Ala mo - life had gone with the mists of battle and the heroic defenders gazed towards the blue heavens with eyes that saw not and ears no longer attuned to the melodies of Earth - all, all were dead. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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