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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... associated with deliberative bodies , he never made a set speech in his life , nor ever mingled in a stormy debate . It was not the power of personal fascination . There was little about him of that gracious affability which sometimes 23.
... associated with deliberative bodies , he never made a set speech in his life , nor ever mingled in a stormy debate . It was not the power of personal fascination . There was little about him of that gracious affability which sometimes 23.
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... associated here , in the never - to - be - forgotten ceremonies of this day , with the name of Wash- ington ! Wreathe them together in your memories , my brethren , in an unfading chaplet , and wear them in your hearts ! Our most worthy ...
... associated here , in the never - to - be - forgotten ceremonies of this day , with the name of Wash- ington ! Wreathe them together in your memories , my brethren , in an unfading chaplet , and wear them in your hearts ! Our most worthy ...
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... associated with his name . America can do nothing to brighten his renown . It is coeval with time . It can never perish . In building his mausoleum she only hopes to consecrate the memory of her own virtues ; the strength of her ...
... associated with his name . America can do nothing to brighten his renown . It is coeval with time . It can never perish . In building his mausoleum she only hopes to consecrate the memory of her own virtues ; the strength of her ...
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... associated in the minds of count- less generations , with the exalted memories of this ever - glorious day . Your desired recompense - not exorbitant — priceless though it be — is willingly conceded . Your participation in this great ...
... associated in the minds of count- less generations , with the exalted memories of this ever - glorious day . Your desired recompense - not exorbitant — priceless though it be — is willingly conceded . Your participation in this great ...
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4th of July Alexander Hamilton Alexandria American Baltimore banner blessing Board of Managers BRADLEY Capitol Captain ceremony of laying character cherished citizens Committee of Arrangements Constitution deeds Delegation deposited duty eloquent erected excellent band fame Father feel fellow-citizens FENDALL fire flag Florida Freemason Galveston GENTLEMEN George Wash George Washington GEORGE WATTERSTON glorious glory Grand Lodge Grand Master gratitude hearts heaven HENDERSON holy honor human illustrious ington interesting invitation John Quincy Adams laying the corner-stone liberty M. F. MAURY mankind marble Marshal Masonic memory of Washington ment mony of laying Mount Vernon name of Washington NATIONAL MONUMENT OFFICE National Monument Society occasion orator patriotism peace perpetuate presented President R. W. Grand racter Republic respect respectfully Revolution Sons of Temperance star stone Thee Thou tribute Union United valor veneration virtue Walter Jones Washington Monument Washington National Monument WATTERSTON WINTHROP witness