Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Brief Sketch of the Life and Public Services of John Sherman: With Some Considerations in Favour of His Nomination in 1888 as the Republican Candidate for the Presidency
John sherman's paternal ancestors emigrated from Essex County in Old England to Massachusetts and; Connecticut in New England at the time when those colonies rose suddenly, like the dragon's teeth sown by Cadmus, into full-grown strength - 'not, however, armed like those fabulous warriors with weapons for their own destruction, but with the virtues, the vigor, and the intelligence of the anglo-saxon race.
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