Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 1Perkins & Marvin, 1838 |
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Page 44
... Independence , and write his name where all nations should behold it , and all time should not efface it ; that ere long he himself should maintain the interest and represent the sovereignty of his new - born country , in the proudest ...
... Independence , and write his name where all nations should behold it , and all time should not efface it ; that ere long he himself should maintain the interest and represent the sovereignty of his new - born country , in the proudest ...
Page 58
... Independence . They have thought , that for this object no time could be more propitious , than the pres- ent prosperous and peaceful period ; that no place could claim pref- erence over this memorable spot ; and that no day could be ...
... Independence . They have thought , that for this object no time could be more propitious , than the pres- ent prosperous and peaceful period ; that no place could claim pref- erence over this memorable spot ; and that no day could be ...
Page 59
... independence , and we wish that the light of peace may rest upon it forever . We rear a memorial of our conviction of that unmeasured benefit , which has been conferred on our own land , and of the hap- py influences , which have been ...
... independence , and we wish that the light of peace may rest upon it forever . We rear a memorial of our conviction of that unmeasured benefit , which has been conferred on our own land , and of the hap- py influences , which have been ...
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... independence established , and to sheathe your swords from war . On the light of Liberty you saw arise the light of Peace , like another morn , Risen on mid - noon ; ' - and the sky , on which you closed your eyes , was cloudless . But ...
... independence established , and to sheathe your swords from war . On the light of Liberty you saw arise the light of Peace , like another morn , Risen on mid - noon ; ' - and the sky , on which you closed your eyes , was cloudless . But ...
Page 69
... independence ; they are known and acknowledged in the world ; and although in regard to their systems of government , their sentiments on religious toleration , and their pro- visions for public instruction , they may have yet much to ...
... independence ; they are known and acknowledged in the world ; and although in regard to their systems of government , their sentiments on religious toleration , and their pro- visions for public instruction , they may have yet much to ...
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