 | Daniel Webster - 1825 - 52 pagini
...hands. Let us apply ourselves to that which is presented to us, as our appropriate object. We can win HO laurels in a war for Independence. Earlier and worthier...filled them. But there remains to us a great duty of defence and preservation ; and there is opened to us, also, a noble pursuit, to which the spirit of... | |
 | Richard Carlile - 1825 - 920 pagini
...presented to us, as our appropriate object. We can win no laurels in a war for Indepen- . dence. Eailier and worthier hands have gathered them all. Nor are...Alfred, and other founders of states. Our fathers have rilled them. But there remains to us a great duty of defence and preservation; and there is opened... | |
 | 1825 - 444 pagini
...have filled them. But there remains to us a great duty of defence and preservation; and there is open to us, also, a noble pursuit, to which the spirit of the times strongly invites us. Our proper business is improvement. Let our age be the age of improvement. In a day of peace, let us... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1825 - 44 pagini
...hands. Let us apply ourselves to that which is presented to us, as our appropriate object. We can ,wln no laurels in a war for Independence. Earlier and worthier hands have gathered them alk Nor are there places for us by the side of Solon, and Alfred, and other founders of states. Our... | |
 | 1827 - 564 pagini
...descends to new hands. Let us apply ourselves to that which is presented to us, as our appropriate object. We can win no laurels in a war for independence. Earlier...filled them. But there remains to us a great duty of defence and preservation ; and there is opened to us, also, a noble pursuit, to which the spirit of... | |
 | 1827 - 544 pagini
...other founders of states. Our fathers have filled them. But there remains to us a great duty of defence and preservation; and there is opened to us, also,...to which the spirit of the times strongly invites UP. Our proper business is improvement. Let our a^e be the age of improvement. In a day of peace, Jet... | |
 | 1827 - 540 pagini
...other founders of states. Our fathers have filled them. But there remains to us a great duty of defence and preservation; and there is opened to us, also,...pursuit, to which the spirit of the times strongly invite? us. Oar proper business is improvement. Let our age be the age of improvement. In a day of... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 pagini
...descends to new hands. Let us apply ourselves to that which is presented to us, as our appropriate object. We can win no laurels in a war for Independence. Earlier...filled them. But there remains to us a great duty of defence and preservation ; and there is opened to us, also, a noble pursuit, to which the spirit of... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 pagini
...descends to new hands. Let us apply ourselves to that which is presented to us, as our appropriate object. We can win no laurels in a war for independence. Earlier...filled them. But there remains to us a great duty of defence and preservation : and there is open to us, also, a noble pursuit, to which the spirit of the... | |
 | 1836 - 550 pagini
...descends to new hands. Let us apply ourselves to that which is presented to us, as our appropriate object. We can win no laurels in a war for independence. Earlier...filled them. But there remains to us a great duty of defence and preservation ; and there is opened to us, also, a noble pursuit, to which the spirit of... | |
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The great trust now descends to new hands. Let us apply ourselves to that which is presented to us, as our appropriate object. We can win no laurels in a war for independence. Earlier and worthier hands have gathered them all. Nor are there places for... 
