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The Orations on Bunker Hill Monument: The Character of Washington and the ... - Page 41
by Daniel Webster - 1894 - 101 pages
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 5

1827 - 572 pages
...worthier hands have gathered them all. Nor arc there places for us by the side of Solon, and Alfred, and 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, a noble pursuit, to which the spirit of...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 5

1827 - 564 pages
...worthier hands have gathered them all. Nor are there places for us by the side of Solon, and Alfred, and 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, a noble pursuit, to which the spirit of...
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Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 1

Daniel Webster - 1835 - 1166 pages
...worthier hands have gathered them all. Nor are there places for us by the side of Solon, and Alfred, and 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, a noble pursuit, to which the spirit of...
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American Oratory: Or Selections from the Speeches of Eminent Americans

1836 - 552 pages
...worthier hands have gathered them all. Nor are there places for us by the side of Solon, and Alfred, and 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, a noble pursuit, to which the spirit of...
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American Oratory: Or Selections from the Speeches of Eminent Americans

1836 - 552 pages
...worthier hands have gathered them all. Nor are there places for us by the side of Solon, and Alfred, and 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, a noble pursuit, to which the spirit of...
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The Young Lady's Reader

Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 pages
...worthier hands have gathered them all. Nor are there places for us by the side of Solon, and Alfred, and other founders of states. Our fathers have filled...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 advance the arts of...
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The United States Reader: Containing a Variety of Exercises in Reading ...

John D. Post - 1842 - 314 pages
...2. Nor are there places for us by the side of Solon and Alfred, and other founders of states. Our f fathers have filled them. But there remains to us...the times strongly invites us. Our proper business is improvement. 1 Let our age be the age of improvement. 1 In a day of peace, let us advance the arts...
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Knowles's Elocutionist: A First-class Rhetorical Reader and Recitation Book ...

James Sheridan Knowles - 1844 - 330 pages
...worthier hands hare gathered them all. Nor are there places for us by the side of Solon, and Alfred, and 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, a noble pursuit, to which the spirit of...
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Town's Third Reader: Containing a Selection of Lessons, Exclusively from ...

Salem Town - 1845 - 264 pages
...other founders of states. Our fathers have filled them. But their remains to us a great duty of defence and preservation; and there is opened to us, also,...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 advance the arts of...
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Library of Oratory: Embracing Select Speeches of Celebrated ..., Volume 1

1845 - 564 pages
...worthier hands have gathered them all. Nor are there places for us by the side of Solon, and Alfred, and 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, a noble pursuit, to which the spirit of...
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