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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... Heaven , and who could never die in battle . ' 29 Our Revolutionary fathers had many causes for ador- ing the invisible hand by which they were guided and guarded in their great struggle for liberty ; but none , none stronger than this ...
... Heaven , and who could never die in battle . ' 29 Our Revolutionary fathers had many causes for ador- ing the invisible hand by which they were guided and guarded in their great struggle for liberty ; but none , none stronger than this ...
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... Heaven and our dwelling place in the dust of the earth , there is immense disparity . Great and wonderful is Thy condescension in stooping to behold us , and in bending down from Thy lofty throne to preserve , protect , and bless us ...
... Heaven and our dwelling place in the dust of the earth , there is immense disparity . Great and wonderful is Thy condescension in stooping to behold us , and in bending down from Thy lofty throne to preserve , protect , and bless us ...
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... Heaven , that didst lead Thy favored people of the earth in safety through the storm . It was Thou that didst conduct them through the gloom of their dark and bloody trial to the place of honor and renown . In that time of trouble Thou ...
... Heaven , that didst lead Thy favored people of the earth in safety through the storm . It was Thou that didst conduct them through the gloom of their dark and bloody trial to the place of honor and renown . In that time of trouble Thou ...
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... Heaven , he was invincible . It was not for the purple of power , not for the glittering diadem , that the sword of WASHINGTON was un- sheathed . He drew the steel for Liberty - for the protection of human right from the tyranny of ...
... Heaven , he was invincible . It was not for the purple of power , not for the glittering diadem , that the sword of WASHINGTON was un- sheathed . He drew the steel for Liberty - for the protection of human right from the tyranny of ...
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... heaven . We rear the pile that silently , yet eloquently , tells the story of his valor to the world below , while it lifts its lofty head on high as if it would direct mankind to the haven of bliss - the future home of the faithful and ...
... heaven . We rear the pile that silently , yet eloquently , tells the story of his valor to the world below , while it lifts its lofty head on high as if it would direct mankind to the haven of bliss - the future home of the faithful and ...
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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