Addresses and Speeches on Various Occasions: 1835-1851Little, Brown,, 1852 - 747 páginas |
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... , like the Victor of ancient Rome , is doomed , let us hope not forever , to endure the presence of a fettered captive as a companion in her Car of Triumph ! Gentlemen of the New England Society in the city of 36 THE PILGRIM FATHERS .
... , like the Victor of ancient Rome , is doomed , let us hope not forever , to endure the presence of a fettered captive as a companion in her Car of Triumph ! Gentlemen of the New England Society in the city of 36 THE PILGRIM FATHERS .
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Robert Charles Winthrop. Gentlemen of the New England Society in the city of New York , I must detain you no longer . In preparing to discharge the duty , which you have done me the unmerited honor to as- sign me in the celebration of ...
Robert Charles Winthrop. Gentlemen of the New England Society in the city of New York , I must detain you no longer . In preparing to discharge the duty , which you have done me the unmerited honor to as- sign me in the celebration of ...
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... Gentlemen , by one of the French tra- vellers , whose opinions I have just cited , that , though the Yan- kee has set his mark on the United States during the last half century , and though " he still rules the nation , " that yet , the ...
... Gentlemen , by one of the French tra- vellers , whose opinions I have just cited , that , though the Yan- kee has set his mark on the United States during the last half century , and though " he still rules the nation , " that yet , the ...
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... Gentlemen , at a marked epoch in your his- tory . You are assembled to commemorate your Twenty - Fifth Anniversary . A quarter of a century has passed away since , at a little meeting held at the Commercial Coffee House in this city ...
... Gentlemen , at a marked epoch in your his- tory . You are assembled to commemorate your Twenty - Fifth Anniversary . A quarter of a century has passed away since , at a little meeting held at the Commercial Coffee House in this city ...
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... Gentlemen , to take the places of the merchants of Boston , you are preparing yourselves to carry on that great business which has made our city almost all that it is , and which must make it all that it is to be . Upon your ...
... Gentlemen , to take the places of the merchants of Boston , you are preparing yourselves to carry on that great business which has made our city almost all that it is , and which must make it all that it is to be . Upon your ...
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Página 599 - Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet, praise him in thy sphere, While day arises, that sweet hour of prime.
Página 224 - And I beheld, and heard an angel flying through the midst of heaven, saying with a loud voice, Woe, woe, woe, to the inhabiters of the earth by reason of the other voices of the trumpet of the three angels, which are yet to sound!
Página 34 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years; for learning has brought disobedience, and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both!
Página 144 - Save base authority from others' books. These earthly godfathers of heaven's lights, That give a name to every fixed star, Have no more profit of their shining nights Than those that walk and wot not what they are.
Página 84 - The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.
Página 87 - ... it is of infinite moment that you should properly estimate the immense value of your national Union to your collective and individual happiness...
Página 347 - The migration or importation of such persons as any of the states now existing shall think proper to admit shall not be prohibited by Congress prior to the year one thousand eight hundred and eight; but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation, not exceeding ten dollars for each person.
Página 640 - Because half a dozen grasshoppers under a fern make the field ring with their importunate chink, whilst thousands of great cattle, reposed beneath the shadow of the British oak, chew the cud and are silent, pray do not imagine, that those who make the noise are the only inhabitants of the field ; tha£ of course, they are many in number ; or that, after all, they are other than the little shrivelled, meagre, hopping, though loud and troublesome insects of the hour.
Página 217 - But I am constant as the northern star, Of whose true-fixed and resting quality, There is no fellow in the firmament.
Página 155 - Society cannot exist unless a controlling power upon will and appetite be placed somewhere, and the less of it there is within, the more there must be without. It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters.