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" The last hopes of mankind, therefore, rest with us; and if it should be proclaimed, that our example had become an argument against the experiment, the knell of popular liberty would be sounded throughout the earth. "
Webster and His Master-pieces - Page 178
by Benjamin Franklin Tefft - 1854
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The Republican, Volume 12

Richard Carlile - 1825 - 920 pages
...rest with us; and if it should be proclaimed, , that our example had become an argument against the experiment, the knell of popular liberty would be...they are not suggestions of doubt. Our history and pur condition, all that is gone before us, and all that surrounds us, authorize the belief, that popular...
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Niles' National Register, Volume 28

1825 - 444 pages
...therefore, rest with us; and if it should be proclaimed, that our example had become an argument against the experiment, the knell of popular liberty would be...the earth. "These are excitements to duty; but they arc not suggestions of doubt. Our history and our condition, and nil (bat is gone bcfoie us, and all...
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An Address Delivered at the Laying of the Corner Stone of the Bunker Hill ...

Daniel Webster - 1825 - 44 pages
...rest with us ; and if it should be proclaimed, that our example had become an argument against the experiment, the knell of popular liberty would be sounded throughout the earth. ' l ';J "J These are excitements to duty; tut they are not suggestions of doubt. Our history and our...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 5

1827 - 564 pages
...rest with us ; and if it should be proclaimed, that our example had become an argument against the experiment, the knell of popular liberty would be...though subject to occasional variations, perhaps not alwa_ys for the better, in form, may yet, in their general character, be as durable and permanent as...
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Speeches and Forensic Arguments

Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 pages
...therefore, rest with us; and if it should be proclaimed, that our example had become an argument against the experiment, the knell of popular liberty would be...that is gone before us, and all that surrounds us, authorise the belief, that popular governments, though subject to occasional variations, perhaps not...
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Speeches and Forensic Arguments

Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 pages
...therefore, rest with us; and if it should be proclaimed, that our example had become an argument against the experiment, the knell of popular liberty would be...excitements to duty; but they are not suggestions of doubt. Onr history and our condition, all that is gone before us, and all that surrounds us, authorise the...
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The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 6

1831 - 496 pages
...therefore, rest with us; and if it should be proclaimed, that our example had become an argument against the experiment, the knell of popular liberty would be sounded throughout the earth." DANGERS ATTENDANT UPON AN ELECTIVE HEAD OF THE EXECUTIVE. 44 Reflecting men have always supposed, that...
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The Weekly Visitor, Issue 1

1835 - 480 pages
...rest with us ; and if it should be proclaimed, that our example had become an argument against the experiment, the knell of popular liberty would be sounded throughout the earth. * * * * Let us, then, cultivate a true spirit of union and harmony. In pursuing the great objects,...
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The Chinese Repository, Volume 3

1835 - 604 pages
...therefore, rest with us; and if it should be proclaimed, that our example had become an argument'against the experiment, the knell of popular liberty would be sounded throughout the earth. * * * * Let us then cultivate a true spirit of union and harmony. In pursuing the great objects, which...
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An Address Delivered at the Completion of the Bunker Hill Monument: June 17 ...

Daniel Webster - 1843 - 48 pages
...therefore, rest with us; and if it should be proclaimed, that our example had become an argument against the experiment, the knell of popular liberty would be sounded throughout the earth. And let the sacred obligations which have devolved on this generation, and on us, sink deep into our...
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