Oration Pronounced by the Honorable Robert C. Winthrop, Speaker of the House of Representatives of the United States, on the Fourth of July, 1848: On the Occasion of Laying the Corner-stone of the National Monument to the Memory of WashingtonJ. & G.S. Gideon, printers, 1848 - 67 páginas |
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... Wash- ington , by Mr. I. S. Grubb , of Alexandria , the former from the last original paint- ing ever taken of him , by Sharpless , in 1796 , at Mount Vernon , and the latter from one by the celebrated Robinson in 1790. Both these ...
... Wash- ington , by Mr. I. S. Grubb , of Alexandria , the former from the last original paint- ing ever taken of him , by Sharpless , in 1796 , at Mount Vernon , and the latter from one by the celebrated Robinson in 1790. Both these ...
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... Wash- ington , and a delegation from the Northern Liberties , in full uniform . These four companies numbered each about 50 men . Their engines were in splendid order , and handsomely decorated with flowers , flags , & c . The firemen ...
... Wash- ington , and a delegation from the Northern Liberties , in full uniform . These four companies numbered each about 50 men . Their engines were in splendid order , and handsomely decorated with flowers , flags , & c . The firemen ...
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... WASH- INGTON . Other monuments to this illustrious person have long ago been erected . By not a few of the great States of our Union , by not a few of the great cities of our States , the chiseled statue or the lofty column has been set ...
... WASH- INGTON . Other monuments to this illustrious person have long ago been erected . By not a few of the great States of our Union , by not a few of the great cities of our States , the chiseled statue or the lofty column has been set ...
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... Wash- ington would have found no adequate opening for that full career of military and civil glory which has rendered him illustrious forever . But it is equally true , that with- out Washington , this day could never have acquired that ...
... Wash- ington would have found no adequate opening for that full career of military and civil glory which has rendered him illustrious forever . But it is equally true , that with- out Washington , this day could never have acquired that ...
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... Wash- ington , with their lives and fortunes in the same cause ; " from this ever - memorable 17th of June , 1775 — a day on which ( as has been well said * ) Providence kept an even balance with the cause , and while it took from us a ...
... Wash- ington , with their lives and fortunes in the same cause ; " from this ever - memorable 17th of June , 1775 — a day on which ( as has been well said * ) Providence kept an even balance with the cause , and while it took from us a ...
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