 | 1865 - 838 pages
...not be ashamed of his early condition. It did happen to me to be born in a log-cabin, raised among the snow-drifts of New Hampshire, at a period so early...evidence of a white man's habitation between it and the settlement on the rivers of Canada. Its remains still exist. I make it an annual visit. I carry my... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1848 - 576 pages
...sisters were born in a log cabin, raised amid the snow-drifts of New Hampshire, at a period so early as that, when the smoke first rose from its rude chimney,...habitation between it and the settlements on the rivers ol Canada. Its remains still exist. I make to it an annual visit. I carry my children to it, to teach... | |
 | 1881 - 792 pages
...in a log cabiu, but my older brothers and sisters were born in one, and ra:sed among tke gnow-drifts of New Hampshire, at a period so early that when the smoke arose from the rude chimney, and curled over the frozen hills, there was no similar evidence of a white... | |
 | 1852 - 302 pages
...sisters wero born in a log cabin raised amid the snow-drifts of New Hampshire, at a period so early as that, when the smoke first rose from its rude chimney,...hills, there was no similar evidence of a white man's hahitation between it and the settlements on the rivers of Canada. Its remains still exist. I make... | |
 | 1856 - 396 pages
...log cabin, but my older brothers and sisters were bora in a log cabin, raised among the snow drifts of New Hampshire, at a period so early, that when...from its rude chimney, and curled over the frozen hill, there was no similar evidence of a white man's habitation between it and the settlements on the... | |
 | DANIEL WEBSTER - 1853 - 778 pages
...to me to be born in a log cabin ; but my elder brothers and sisters were born in a log cabin, raised amid the snow-drifts of New Hampshire, at a period so early that, when the smoke fn-st rose from its rude chimney, and curled over the frozen hills, there was no similar evidence of... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 pages
...bis father. lie described the log-cabin in which his elder brothers and sisters were born, " raised amid the snow-drifts of New Hampshire, at a period...evidence of a white man's habitation between It and the settlement* on the rivers of Canada. Its remains still exist. I make to It an annual visit I carry... | |
 | 1856 - 394 pages
...log cabin, but my elder brothers and •Inters wore born in a log cabin, raised among the snow drifts of New Hampshire, at a period so early, that when...from its rude chimney, and curled over the frozen hill, there was no similar evidence of a white man's habitation between it and the settlements on the... | |
 | Henry Pitman - 1316 pages
...bis father's home, — " It did happen to m« to be born in a log cabin, raised amid the snow drifts of New Hampshire, at a period so early, that when the smoke first rose from its rude chimney, there was no similar evidence of a white man's dwelling between it and the settlements on the shores... | |
 | 1857 - 540 pages
...forgotten the eloquent passage in his speech at Saratoga, where he speaks of his father's logcabin, "raised amid the snow-drifts of New Hampshire, at a period...between it and the settlements on the rivers of Canada," and of " him who reared it, and defended it against savage violence and destruction, cherished all... | |
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It did not happen to me to be born in a log cabin ; but my elder brothers and sisters were born in a log cabin, which was raised amid the snow-drifts of New Hampshire, at a period so early, that when the smoke first rose from its rude chimney, and curled... 
