The Works of Daniel Webster ...: Speeches on various occasions |
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Of this friendship , the source of so much happiness to me , I wish to leave , if not
an enduring memorial , at least an affectionate and grateful acknowledgment . I
inscribe this volume of my Speeches to you . DANIEL WEBSTER . CONTENTS ...
Of this friendship , the source of so much happiness to me , I wish to leave , if not
an enduring memorial , at least an affectionate and grateful acknowledgment . I
inscribe this volume of my Speeches to you . DANIEL WEBSTER . CONTENTS ...
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... and a strong wish was felt that Mr. Webster would make a public address on
the absorbing political topics of the day . ... leisure for the slightest preparation ,
he found it impossible to resist the general wish ; and the afternoon of the 19th
the ...
... and a strong wish was felt that Mr. Webster would make a public address on
the absorbing political topics of the day . ... leisure for the slightest preparation ,
he found it impossible to resist the general wish ; and the afternoon of the 19th
the ...
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This is , perhaps , not a perfectly obvious truth ; and yet it is one susceptible of
easy demonstration . In order to explain this the more readily , I wish to bring your
minds to the consideration of the internal condition , and the vast domestic trade ...
This is , perhaps , not a perfectly obvious truth ; and yet it is one susceptible of
easy demonstration . In order to explain this the more readily , I wish to bring your
minds to the consideration of the internal condition , and the vast domestic trade ...
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What I wish to say is , that the difference in the currencies of the several States ,
and the want of a uniform system , both of commerce and currency , being among
the chief inconveniences to be remedied by the establishment of the Constitution
...
What I wish to say is , that the difference in the currencies of the several States ,
and the want of a uniform system , both of commerce and currency , being among
the chief inconveniences to be remedied by the establishment of the Constitution
...
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I mean to speak no evil nor disrespect of General Jackson . He has passed off the
stage to his retirement at the Hermitage , which it would be as well , perhaps , that
friends should not disturb , and where I sincerely wish he may , in tranquillity ...
I mean to speak no evil nor disrespect of General Jackson . He has passed off the
stage to his retirement at the Hermitage , which it would be as well , perhaps , that
friends should not disturb , and where I sincerely wish he may , in tranquillity ...
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Страница 213 - In all our deliberations on this subject we kept steadily in our view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union, in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.
Страница 508 - Covenant and Combine ourselves together into a Civil Body Politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute and frame such just and equal Laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions and Offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the Colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Страница 496 - There shall be sung another golden age, The rise of empire and of arts, The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts.
Страница 508 - Having undertaken for the glory of God, and advancement of the Christian faith, and honour of our King and country a Voyage to plant the first Colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Страница 383 - And that which should accompany old age, As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud, but deep, mouth-honor, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not.
Страница 223 - Whereas it is necessary for the support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States, and the encouragement and protection of manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares, and merchandise imported.
Страница 212 - The friends of our country have long seen and desired that the power of making war, peace, and treaties, that of levying money and regulating commerce, and the correspondent executive and judicial authorities, should be fully and effectually vested in the General Government of the Union...
Страница 303 - The general rule to be applied in graduating the duties upon articles of foreign growth or manufacture is that which will place our own in fair competition with those of other countries; and the inducements to advance even a step beyond this point are controlling in regard to those articles which are of primary necessity in time of war.
Страница 481 - if thou well observe 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 : -gj.