Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 1Perkins & Marvin, 1838 |
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... duty and moral feeling , I hardly know what should bear with stronger obli- gation on a liberal and enlightened mind ... duties which that relation , and the present occasion , impose upon us . We have come to this Rock , to record here ...
... duty and moral feeling , I hardly know what should bear with stronger obli- gation on a liberal and enlightened mind ... duties which that relation , and the present occasion , impose upon us . We have come to this Rock , to record here ...
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... duty which they impose upon us . We hold these institutions of government , religion , and learning , to be transmitted , as well as en- joyed . We are in the line of conveyance , through which whatever has been obtained by the spirit ...
... duty which they impose upon us . We hold these institutions of government , religion , and learning , to be transmitted , as well as en- joyed . We are in the line of conveyance , through which whatever has been obtained by the spirit ...
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... duty ; but they are not suggestions of doubt . Our history and our condition , all that is gone before us , and all that surrounds us , authorise the belief , that popular govern- ments , though subject to occasional variations ...
... duty ; but they are not suggestions of doubt . Our history and our condition , all that is gone before us , and all that surrounds us , authorise the belief , that popular govern- ments , though subject to occasional variations ...
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... duty it was to speak to us , on that day , of the virtues of our fathers had , indeed , admonished us that time and years were about to level his venerable frame with the dust . But he bade us hope , that " the sound of a nation's joy ...
... duty it was to speak to us , on that day , of the virtues of our fathers had , indeed , admonished us that time and years were about to level his venerable frame with the dust . But he bade us hope , that " the sound of a nation's joy ...
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... duty must necessarily be performed with great brevity , and in the dis- charge of it I shall be obliged to confine ... duties of his profession , than he can abandon other duties . event proved , that as he judged well for his own ...
... duty must necessarily be performed with great brevity , and in the dis- charge of it I shall be obliged to confine ... duties of his profession , than he can abandon other duties . event proved , that as he judged well for his own ...
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