Young man, there is America — which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you with stories of savage men and uncouth manners; yet shall, before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy... Speeches and Forensic Arguments - Page 43by Daniel Webster - 1835 - 4 pagesFull view - About this book
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...grandeur of England, the genius should point out to him a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body, and should tell him — " Young man, there is America — which at this day serves for little more than... | |
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| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pages
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| Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 pages
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...grandeur of England, the genius should point out to him a little speck, scare* visible in the mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body, and should tell him — "young man, there is America, which at this day serves for little more than to... | |
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...not glow, both with conscious patriotic pride, and adtni. 46 ration for one of the happiest effortfr of eloquence, so often as the vision, of "that little...formed body," and the progress of its astonishing development and growth, are recalled to the recollection. But a stronger feeling might be produced,... | |
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