 The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated, as the day of deliverance,...  The Works of Daniel Webster... - Page 148by Daniel Webster - 1881Full view - About this book
 | William Henry Seward, John Mather Austin - 1849 - 430 pages
...apt to believe it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as a great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to Almighty God. It ought to be solemnized with pomps, shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and... | |
 | William Henry Seward, John Mather Austin - 1849 - 424 pages
...day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to Almighty God. It ought to be solemnized with pomps, shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and illuminations, from one end of the continent to the other, from this time forward, forever. You may think me transported with enthusiasm,... | |
 | James Spear Loring - 1852 - 720 pages
...great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated, as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp...bells, bonfires and illuminations, from one end of the continent to the other, from this time forward forevermore." The attention of the Bostonians was... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 pages
...to believe it will be celebrated, by succeeding generations, as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to Almighty God. It ought to be solemnized with pomp, shows, games, f ports, guns, bells, bonfires, and... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...to believe it wll] be celebrated, by succeeding; generations, as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to Almighty God. It ought to be solemnized with iwrnp, shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...day of deliverance, by solemn acta of devotion to Almighty God. It ought to be solemnized with pomp, shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and illuminations, from one end of the continent t*, the other, from this time forward, forever. You will think me transported with enthnsiasm,... | |
 | James Spear Loring - 1852 - 762 pages
...believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated, as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 pages
...believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding gent-rations as the great anniversary Festival. It ought to be commemorated, as the day of deliverance,...the other, from this time forward, for evermore.''* In 1777, Adams succeeded Silas Deane as Cominiisiuuer to Franc«, where he was again sent in 1779,... | |
 | Peter Force - 1855 - 80 pages
...believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great Anniversary Festival. It ought to be commemorated as the day of deliverance...bells, bonfires, and illuminations, from one end of the continent to the other, from this time forward for evermore. 1776, was the termination of all lawful... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1855 - 294 pages
...It ought to be solemnized with ]x>mp and parade, with shows, games, s|H>rt-, gnus, bell?, Ixjntires and illuminations, from one end of this continent...the other, from this time forward, for evermore."* In 1777, Adams succeeded Silas Deane as Commissioner to France, where he was again sent in 1779, as... | |
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