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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... fame has long since ceased to be the property of any country or of any age . The Vice - President and Senate ; the Heads of Depart- ments ; the Judiciary ; the Authorities of the City and District ; the officers of the army and navy and ...
... fame has long since ceased to be the property of any country or of any age . The Vice - President and Senate ; the Heads of Depart- ments ; the Judiciary ; the Authorities of the City and District ; the officers of the army and navy and ...
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... fame , I do not say merely of equal intrinsic value , but of such eminent adaptation to the exigencies of the time and the immediate wants of the world . I will enter into no details of his personal history . Washington's birthday is a ...
... fame , I do not say merely of equal intrinsic value , but of such eminent adaptation to the exigencies of the time and the immediate wants of the world . I will enter into no details of his personal history . Washington's birthday is a ...
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... fame of Washington , and in our common veneration for his example and his advice , the all - sufficient centripetal power , which shall hold the thick clustering stars of our confederacy in one glorious constellation forever ! Let the ...
... fame of Washington , and in our common veneration for his example and his advice , the all - sufficient centripetal power , which shall hold the thick clustering stars of our confederacy in one glorious constellation forever ! Let the ...
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... fame ! Construct it of the peerless Parian marble ; you cannot make it purer than his life ! Exhaust upon it the rules and principles of ancient and of modern art ; you cannot make it more proportionate than his cha- racter ! But let ...
... fame ! Construct it of the peerless Parian marble ; you cannot make it purer than his life ! Exhaust upon it the rules and principles of ancient and of modern art ; you cannot make it more proportionate than his cha- racter ! But let ...
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... anywhere plead , for a true , rational , constitutional liberty , those hearts shall enshrine the memory , and those tongues shall prolong the fame , of GEORGE WASH- INGTON ! PRAYER Delivered by the REV . MR . McJILTON at 36.
... anywhere plead , for a true , rational , constitutional liberty , those hearts shall enshrine the memory , and those tongues shall prolong the fame , of GEORGE WASH- INGTON ! PRAYER Delivered by the REV . MR . McJILTON at 36.
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