 You will think me transported with enthusiasm, but I am not. I am well aware of the toil and blood and treasure that it will cost us to maintain this Declaration and support and defend these States. Yet, through all the gloom, I can see the rays of ravishing...  Orators of the American Revolution - Seite 146von Elias Lyman Magoon - 1848 - 456 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1816 - 728 Seiten
...this> declaration, and support and defend these States; yet thro' all tlit gloom, I con see the rays of light and glory. I can see that the end is more than...worth all the means, and that posterity will triumph, although you and I may rue, which I hope \ve shall not. I am, Sac. JOHN ADAMS. COMPENSATION BILL. The... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 Seiten
...declaration, and support and defend these states. Yet, through all the gloom, I can see the rays of light and glory; I can see that the end is more than...worth all the means, and that posterity will triumph, although you and I may rue, which I hope we shall not. JOHN ADAMS. MBS. ADAMS. The following letter... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 526 Seiten
...desire we feel— for « fence, was, with a large pan of the brave gamut, rays of light and glory; I pn see that the end is more than worth all the means, and that posterity j •will triumph, although you and I may rue, which I hope we shall not. JOHN ADAMS. MBS. ADAMS. reasons... | |
 | 1863 - 538 Seiten
...and support and defend these i .States. Yet through all the gloom, I can see the rays of ravish, ing light and glory. I can see that the end is more than...should rue it. — which I trust in God we shall not. The time which has elapsed since the great event took place is so considerable, — the national experience... | |
 | William Allen - 1832 - 816 Seiten
...this declaration, and support and defend these States; yet through all the gloom I can see the rays of light and glory. I can "see, that the end is more...worth all the means, and that posterity will triumph, although you and I may rue, which I hope we shall not." Mr. Silas Deane, commissioner with Franklin... | |
 | Samuel Farmer Wilson - 1834 - 386 Seiten
...declaration, and support and defend these states. Yet, through all the gloom, I can see the rays of light and glory ; I can see that the end is more than...worth all the means, and. that posterity will triumph, although you and I may rue, which I hope we shall not." It was not, however, possible, in the nature... | |
 | John Adams - 1841 - 334 Seiten
...and treasure, that it will cost us to maintain this Declaration, and support and defend these States. Yet, through all the gloom, I can see the rays of...should rue it, which I trust in God we shall not. LETTER LXII. Philadelphia, 7 July, 1776. I HAVE, this moment, folded up a magazine and an Evening Post,... | |
 | 1842 - 432 Seiten
...and treasure, that it will cost us to maintain this Declaration, and support and defend these States. Yet, through all the gloom, I can see the rays of...should rue it, which I trust in God we shall not" — Vol. I. pp. 128, 129. His countrymen do not move fast enough for Mr. Adams. He thus gives vent... | |
 | 1842 - 576 Seiten
...blood, and treasure, that it will cost to maintain the declaration, and support and defend these states. Yet through all the gloom I can see the rays of ravishing...all the means. And that posterity will triumph in this day's transaction, even though we should rue it, which I trust in God we shall not." — Vol.... | |
 | James Grahame - 1845 - 536 Seiten
...and treasure that it will cost us to maintain this declaration and support and defend these States. Yet, through all the gloom, I can see the rays of...ravishing light and glory. I can see that the end is worth more than all the means ; and that posterity will triumph in that day's transaction, even although... | |
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