A Sketch of General Jackson
A Sketch of General Jackson
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Tell it not in Gath— and, above all, tell it not in Wash- ington, or beware of an insurrection from the very stones of the Capitol. Alas I venerated patriot, rise from thy tomb, and if thou art not afraid of polluting thy gray hair, venture into the purlieus of the White House, stalk into that Senate formerly graced by thyself, by Clay, Webster, Calhoun and such demi-gods ; stoop to enter, if such an effort is within thy power, into the House of Representatives ; or rather, ascend the highest s...ununit of the Alleghanies, and survey the broad surface of thy [9] country — see that ocean of falsehood and corruption which surging up slowly but irresistibly, is now convulsed into tempestuous waves by the tridents of fanaticism and unholy ambition ; vouchsafe a glance at those ignoble halls, those secret marts and fairs for office and preferment, whei-e presides King Caucus, or the tyrant Convention ; see who are those they select as the worthiest in the laud, and recommend to the suffrages of the people; and wilt thou make thyself guilty of the solemn mockery of preaching ''morality, candor and sincerity, " to such as thesel Would it not emphatically be the voice in the wilderness ?
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Tell it not in Gath— and, above all, tell it not in Wash- ington, or beware of an insurrection from the very stones of the Capitol. Alas I venerated patriot, rise from thy tomb, and if thou art not afraid of polluting thy gray hair, venture into the purlieus of the White House, stalk into that Senate formerly graced by thyself, by Clay, Webster, Calhoun and such demi-gods ; stoop to enter, if such an effort is within thy power, into the House of Representatives ; or rather, ascend the highest s...ununit of the Alleghanies, and survey the broad surface of thy [9] country — see that ocean of falsehood and corruption which surging up slowly but irresistibly, is now convulsed into tempestuous waves by the tridents of fanaticism and unholy ambition ; vouchsafe a glance at those ignoble halls, those secret marts and fairs for office and preferment, whei-e presides King Caucus, or the tyrant Convention ; see who are those they select as the worthiest in the laud, and recommend to the suffrages of the people; and wilt thou make thyself guilty of the solemn mockery of preaching ''morality, candor and sincerity, " to such as thesel Would it not emphatically be the voice in the wilderness ?
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