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But our object is , by this edifice to show our own deep sense of the value and
importance of the achievements of our ancestors ; and , by presenting this work of
gratitude to the eye , to keep alive similar sentiments , and to foster a constant ...
But our object is , by this edifice to show our own deep sense of the value and
importance of the achievements of our ancestors ; and , by presenting this work of
gratitude to the eye , to keep alive similar sentiments , and to foster a constant ...
Page 175
The resolutions of Virginia , in January , 1786 , which were the immediate cause
of the convention , put forth this same great object . Indeed , it is the only object
stated in those resolutions . There is not another idea in the whole document .
The resolutions of Virginia , in January , 1786 , which were the immediate cause
of the convention , put forth this same great object . Indeed , it is the only object
stated in those resolutions . There is not another idea in the whole document .
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These several prohibitions of the constitution stand in the same paragraph ; they
have the same purpose , and were introduced for the same object ; they are
expressed in words of similar import , in grammar , and in sense ; they are subject
to ...
These several prohibitions of the constitution stand in the same paragraph ; they
have the same purpose , and were introduced for the same object ; they are
expressed in words of similar import , in grammar , and in sense ; they are subject
to ...
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Contents
Discourse delivered at Plymouth in Commemoration of the first Settlement | 25 |
DISCOURSE in Commemoration of the Lives and Services of John Adams | 71 |
Speech delivered at a Meeting of Citizens of Boston held in Faneuil Hall | 97 |
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| Title | Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 1 Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Daniel Webster |
| Author | Daniel Webster |
| Edition | 8 |
| Publisher | Tappan & Dennet, 1843 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 8 Oct 2007 |
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