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manner, commemorated the virtues of the men who first planted at Jamestown the banner of civilization on this continent. It is by such commemorations, rather than by history or tra dition, that man keep alive, in all its freshness, the spirit of a great ancestry, and not only render just homage to their fame, but identify the affections of the living with the glorious dead, and transmit their illustrious example from generation to generation*