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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... glory which has rendered him illustrious forever . But it is equally true , that with- out Washington , this day could never have acquired that renown in the history of human liberty , which now , above all other days , it enjoys . We ...
... glory which has rendered him illustrious forever . But it is equally true , that with- out Washington , this day could never have acquired that renown in the history of human liberty , which now , above all other days , it enjoys . We ...
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... glory of Washington , that the virtues of the man outshone even the brilliancy of his acts , and that the re- sults which he accomplished were only the legitimate exemplifications of the principles which he professed and cherished . In ...
... glory of Washington , that the virtues of the man outshone even the brilliancy of his acts , and that the re- sults which he accomplished were only the legitimate exemplifications of the principles which he professed and cherished . In ...
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... glory of a just , conscientious , consummate man ! Of him we feel it to be no exagge- ration to say that " All the ends he aimed at Were his Country's , his God's , and Truth's . " Of him we feel it to be no exaggeration to say , that ...
... glory of a just , conscientious , consummate man ! Of him we feel it to be no exagge- ration to say that " All the ends he aimed at Were his Country's , his God's , and Truth's . " Of him we feel it to be no exaggeration to say , that ...
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... glory , and sub- stitute for it the name of Washington ; that is the one * It was not thought necessary to disfigure the text , by inserting the loyal parenthesis , " ( excepting the members of our own royal family ) . " which should ...
... glory , and sub- stitute for it the name of Washington ; that is the one * It was not thought necessary to disfigure the text , by inserting the loyal parenthesis , " ( excepting the members of our own royal family ) . " which should ...
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... glory of this nation may never be obscured in the gloom of guilt ; that its beauty may never be so marred by the foul impress of sin that the light of its religious character shall be dimmed . Open the eyes of the people , and let them ...
... glory of this nation may never be obscured in the gloom of guilt ; that its beauty may never be so marred by the foul impress of sin that the light of its religious character shall be dimmed . Open the eyes of the people , and let them ...
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