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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... hope Providence has hitherto preserved in so signal a manner for some important service to the country . " And not less natural or less striking was the testimony of the Indian chief , who told Washington , fifteen years afterwards ...
... hope Providence has hitherto preserved in so signal a manner for some important service to the country . " And not less natural or less striking was the testimony of the Indian chief , who told Washington , fifteen years afterwards ...
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... hope that there may be kindred spirits over the sea , upon whom the example may impress itself , till they shall be inflamed with a noble rage to follow it ? Shall we not call upon them to turn from a vain reliance upon their old idols ...
... hope that there may be kindred spirits over the sea , upon whom the example may impress itself , till they shall be inflamed with a noble rage to follow it ? Shall we not call upon them to turn from a vain reliance upon their old idols ...
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... hope and joy upon the pathway of human liberty throughout the world ; and Washington needs no other monument . Other structures may fitly testify our veneration for him ; this , this alone , can adequately illus- trate his services to ...
... hope and joy upon the pathway of human liberty throughout the world ; and Washington needs no other monument . Other structures may fitly testify our veneration for him ; this , this alone , can adequately illus- trate his services to ...
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... hope and believe that his spirit has returned to the God that gave it , and is happy in the place of the departed . In memorial of his character , his virtues , and his fame , we come this day to rear a costly cenotaph - a monument that ...
... hope and believe that his spirit has returned to the God that gave it , and is happy in the place of the departed . In memorial of his character , his virtues , and his fame , we come this day to rear a costly cenotaph - a monument that ...
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... hope ; in favor with Thee our God , and in perfect charity with all the world . All these mercies and blessings we ask in the name and me- diation of Jesus Christ , our most blessed Lord and Saviour . Amen . ADDRESS OF BENJAMIN B ...
... hope ; in favor with Thee our God , and in perfect charity with all the world . All these mercies and blessings we ask in the name and me- diation of Jesus Christ , our most blessed Lord and Saviour . Amen . ADDRESS OF BENJAMIN B ...
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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