The Nation and the Constitution: An Oration Delivered Before the City Authorities and Citizens of Providence, July 4, 1866Providence Press Company, 1866 - 23 Seiten |
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... spirits , let us , with becoming thankgivings and rejoicings , comme- morate the deeds , and hallow the memories of those , who , under God , wrought out for us our blessed inheritance and our National Glory . But first , in conformity ...
... spirits , let us , with becoming thankgivings and rejoicings , comme- morate the deeds , and hallow the memories of those , who , under God , wrought out for us our blessed inheritance and our National Glory . But first , in conformity ...
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... spirit and the - - here , as with us , is recognised that truth of truths , -substance of all Chris- tianity , all philosophy , all human hope , made for governments , that man was not that he was not even made for society , - but that ...
... spirit and the - - here , as with us , is recognised that truth of truths , -substance of all Chris- tianity , all philosophy , all human hope , made for governments , that man was not that he was not even made for society , - but that ...
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... the strength of its manhood and full of its original spirit . But , should it be destined to meet with reverses , should folly and madness threaten it , - should party strife - and blind ambition hawk at and tear it , 15.
... the strength of its manhood and full of its original spirit . But , should it be destined to meet with reverses , should folly and madness threaten it , - should party strife - and blind ambition hawk at and tear it , 15.
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... spirit , the principles , the ideas of the declaration . The Constitution must be obeyed , but the spirit of liberty , which is enthroned in the declaration , must breathe life into the consti- tution , or it will be false to the ...
... spirit , the principles , the ideas of the declaration . The Constitution must be obeyed , but the spirit of liberty , which is enthroned in the declaration , must breathe life into the consti- tution , or it will be false to the ...
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... spirit of liberty in their hearts than any other people on the face of the earth , whose life was full of great ideas struggling for deliverance , whose colonial education had made them a brave , hardy , ! practical , self - reliant ...
... spirit of liberty in their hearts than any other people on the face of the earth , whose life was full of great ideas struggling for deliverance , whose colonial education had made them a brave , hardy , ! practical , self - reliant ...
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Seite 29 - Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and, sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope!
Seite 5 - Flag of the free heart's hope and home, By angel hands to valor given ! Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven. Forever float that standard sheet ! Where breathes the foe but falls before us, With Freedom's soil beneath our feet, And Freedom's banner streaming o'er us ? JOSEPH RODMAN DRAKE.
Seite 2 - What constitutes a State? Not high-raised battlement or labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride; Not starred and spangled courts, Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride. No: MEN, high-minded MEN...
Seite 28 - Then and there was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then and there the child Independence was born.
Seite 6 - No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode (There they alike in trembling hope repose), The bosom of his Father and his God.
Seite 9 - Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are; I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne and yet must bear...
Seite 29 - Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O UNION, strong and great ! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate...