I claim them for countrymen, one and all. The Laurenses, the Rutledges, the Pinckneys, the Sumpters, the Marions — Americans all — whose fame is no more to be hemmed in by State lines than their talents and patriotism were capable of being circumscribed... The Works of Daniel Webster... - Page 316by Daniel Webster - 1881Full view - About this book
| United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 pages
...the Sumpters, the Marions — Americans all — whose fame is no more to be hemmed in by State lines, than their talents and patriotism were capable of...honored name the gentleman himself bears— does he suppose me less capable of gratitude for his patriotism, or sympathy for his sufferings, than if his... | |
| Timothy Flint - 1830 - 696 pages
...Sumpters, the Marions — Americans, all — whose fame is no more to be hemmed in by State lines, than their talents and patriotism were capable of...narrow limits. In their day and generation, they served the country, and the whole country; and their renown is of the treasures of the whole country. Him,... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1830 - 334 pages
...the Sumpters, the Marions — Americans all — whose fame is no more to be hemmed in by state lines, than their talents and patriotism were capable of...honored name the gentleman himself bears — does he suppose me less capable of gratitude for his patriotism, or sympathy for his sufferings, than if his... | |
| United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 pages
...the Sumpte*s, the Marions — Americans all — whose fame is no more to be hemmed in by State lines, than their talents and patriotism were capable of...their day and generation, they served and honored the countrv, and the whole country j and their renown is of the treasures of the whole country. Him, whose... | |
| Charles Knapp Dillaway - 1830 - 484 pages
...the Sumpters, the Marions—Americans, all—whose fame is no more to be hemmed in by state lines, than their talents and patriotism were capable of...limits. In their day and generation, they served and honoured the country, and the whole country; and their renown is of the treasures of the whole country.... | |
| George Ticknor - 1831 - 56 pages
...the Samplers, the Marions—Americans, all—whose fame is no more to be hemmed in by state lines, than their talents and patriotism were capable of...country. Him, whose honored name the gentleman himself bears—does he esteem me less capable of gratitude for his patriotism, or sympathy for his sufferings,... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pages
...the Sumpters, the Marions — Americans all — whose fame is no more to be hemmed in by state lines, than their talents and patriotism were capable of...limits. In their day and generation, they served and honoured the country, and the whole country, and their renown is of the treasures of the whole country.... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pages
...circumscribed within the same narrow limits. In their day and generation, they served and honoured the country, and the whole country, and their renown...of the treasures of the whole country. Him, whose honoured name the gentleman himself bears—does he suppose me less capable of gratitude for his patriotism,... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1831 - 248 pages
...Pinckneys, the Sumpters, the Marions, Americans, all—whose fame is no more to be hemmed in by State lines, than their talents and patriotism were capable of...being circumscribed within the same narrow limits.' His description of their patriotic course,—of their deeds,—as united with the East, in the great... | |
| Joseph Blunt - 1832 - 916 pages
...the Marions — Americans all — whose fame is no more to be hemmed in by State lines, tban tbeir talents and patriotism were capable of being circumscribed within the same narrow limiis. In their day and generation, they served and honored the country, and the •whole country,... | |
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