We know, indeed, that the record of illustrious actions is most safely deposited in the universal remembrance of mankind. We know, that if we could cause this structure to ascend, not only till it reached the skies, but till it pierced them, its broad... Executive Documents, Minnesota ... - Page 1003by Minnesota - 1903Full view - About this book
| Daniel Webster - 1825 - 44 pages
...the events in memory of which it is raised, and of the gratitude of those who have reared it. j,,. .We know, indeed, that the record of illustrious actions...we could cause this structure to ascend, not only till it reached the skies, but till it pierced them, its broad surfaces could still contain but part... | |
| Richard Carlile - 1825 - 920 pages
.... • • ••• :• ' ,:•'!•_.'•!•'» !•"'•''•' '! •.'••' We know, iudeed, that the record of illustrious actions is most safely...we could cause this structure to ascend, not only till it reached the skies, but till it pierced them, its broad surfaces could still contain but part... | |
| 1827 - 540 pages
...both of the events in memory of which it is raised, and of the gratitude of those who have reared it. We know, indeed, that the record of illustrious actions...we could cause this structure to ascend, not only till it r ached t ie skies, but till it pierced them, its broad surfaces could still contain but part... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1831 - 722 pages
...children, and their grandchildren, — produced an effect, which only the hand of death can efface. " We know, indeed, that the record of illustrious actions...we could cause this structure to ascend, not only till it reached the sfcies, but till rt pierced them, its broad surfaces could still contain but part... | |
| John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pages
...of the events in memory of which it is raised, and of the gratitude of those who have raised it. . i We know, indeed, that the record of illustrious actions...we could cause this structure to ascend, not only till it reached the skies, but till it pierced them, its broad surfaces could still contain but part... | |
| William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 pages
...of the events in memory of which it is raised, and of the gratitude of those who have reared it. \Ve know, indeed, that the record of illustrious actions...remembrance of mankind. We know, that if we could cause mis structure to ascend, not only till it reached the skies, but till it pierced them, its broad surfaces... | |
| John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 pages
...both of the events in memory of which it is raised, and of the gratitude of those who have raised it. We know, indeed, that the record of illustrious actions...we could cause this structure to ascend, not only till it reached the skies, but till it pierced them, its broad surfaces could still contain but part... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 pages
...both of the events in memory of which it is raised, and of the gratitude of those who have reared it. We know, indeed, that the record of illustrious actions...we could cause this structure to ascend, not only till it reached the skies, but till it pierced then), its broad surfaces could still cpntain but part... | |
| George Ticknor - 1831 - 56 pages
...children, and their grandchildren,—produced an effect, which only the hand of death can efface. " We know, indeed, that the record of illustrious actions...we could cause this structure to ascend, not only till it reached the skies, but till it pierced them, its broad surfaces could still contain but part... | |
| 1832 - 478 pages
...virtuous, gallant people, resolved to be free. Purpose of the Monument on Bumker Hill. — WEBSTER. WE know that the record of illustrious actions is most safely...we could cause this structure to ascend, not only till it reached the skies, but till it pierced them, its broad surfaces could still contain but part... | |
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