The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster: With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English StyleLittle, Brown, & Company, 1879 - 707 pagini |
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... favor ; for he knew that the accomplished . editor had a rare power of apprehending a long train of reasoning , and of so reporting it that the separate thoughts would not only be exactly stated , but the relations of the thoughts to ...
... favor ; for he knew that the accomplished . editor had a rare power of apprehending a long train of reasoning , and of so reporting it that the separate thoughts would not only be exactly stated , but the relations of the thoughts to ...
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... favor of the validity and constitutionality of the acts of the legislature ; and judgment was accordingly entered for the defendant on the special verdict . Thereupon a writ of error was sued out by the original plaintiffs , to remove ...
... favor of the validity and constitutionality of the acts of the legislature ; and judgment was accordingly entered for the defendant on the special verdict . Thereupon a writ of error was sued out by the original plaintiffs , to remove ...
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... favor of the several places proposed , had given the preference to this Province , and these offers That Dr. Wheelock therefore The charter , or letters patent , then proceed to create such a corporation , and to appoint twelve persons ...
... favor of the several places proposed , had given the preference to this Province , and these offers That Dr. Wheelock therefore The charter , or letters patent , then proceed to create such a corporation , and to appoint twelve persons ...
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... favor of the rights and liber- ties , not of England alone , but of de- scendants and kinsmen of England all over the world . Great political truths had been established . The champions of liberty had been successful in a fear- ful and ...
... favor of the rights and liber- ties , not of England alone , but of de- scendants and kinsmen of England all over the world . Great political truths had been established . The champions of liberty had been successful in a fear- ful and ...
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... favor and continue this equality . out . Internal improvement followed the es- tablishment and prosperous commence- ment of the present government . More has been done for roads , canals , and other public works , within the last thirty ...
... favor and continue this equality . out . Internal improvement followed the es- tablishment and prosperous commence- ment of the present government . More has been done for roads , canals , and other public works , within the last thirty ...
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Pagina 163 - That it be recommended to the respective assemblies and conventions of the united colonies, where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general.
Pagina 269 - Liberty first, and Union afterwards, — but everywhere, spread all over in characters of living light, blazing on all its ample folds, as they float over the sea and over the land, and in every wind under the whole heavens, that other sentiment, dear to every true American heart, — Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable.
Pagina 269 - When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent ; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood...
Pagina 256 - That this Assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily declare that it views the powers of the federal government, as resulting from the compact to which the States are parties, as limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact : as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact...
Pagina 135 - Let our conceptions be enlarged to the circle of our duties. Let us extend our ideas over the whole of the vast field in which we are called to act. Let our object be, our country, our whole country, and nothing but our country.
Pagina 343 - Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence, I conjure you to believe me, fellow-citizens, the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake, since history and experience prove that foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of republican government.
Pagina 517 - For there is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground, yet through the scent of water it will bud and bring forth boughs like a plant.
Pagina 462 - That Congress have no authority to interfere in the emancipation of slaves, or in the treatment of them within any of the States ; it remaining with the several States alone to provide any regulations therein, which humanity and true policy may require.
Pagina 16 - By the law of the land is most clearly intended the general law; a law which hears before it condemns; which proceeds upon inquiry, and renders judgment only after trial.
Pagina 597 - The rule of Not too much, by temperance taught In what thou eat'st and drink'st, seeking from thence Due nourishment, not gluttonous delight, Till many years over thy head return.