I have not allowed myself, sir, to look beyond the union, to see what might lie hidden in the dark recess behind. I have not coolly weighed the chances of preserving liberty when the bonds that unite us together shall be broken asunder. I have... Speeches and Forensic Arguments - Page 425by Daniel Webster - 1830 - 520 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Smyth - 1855 - 590 pages
...of his heart, to the preservation and defence of that union, which, as Mr. Webster said of his own, has been to us all, a copious fountain of national, social, and personal happiness. " And never," to use his animated language, " never may the sun be seen to shine on the broken and... | |
| One of 'em - 1855 - 330 pages
...Outran its protection, or its benefits. It has been to us all a copious fountain of national, social, personal happiness. I have not allowed myself, Sir, to look beyond the Union, to sec what might lie hidden in the dark recess behind. I have not coolly weighed the chances of preserving... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 pages
...duration has teemed with fresh proofs of its utility and its blessings; and although our territory has stretched out wider and wider, and our population...fountain of national, social, and personal happiness. Vital in every part, Cannot, but by annihilating, die. Until this be propitiated or satisfied, it is... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 838 pages
...duration has teemed with fresh proofs of its utility and its blessings; and although our territory hoi stretched out wider and wider, and our population...has been to us all a copious fountain of national, sucial, and personal happiness. I have not allowed myself. Sir, to look beyond the Union, to see what... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 pages
...duration has teemed with fresh proofs of its utility and its blessings ; and although our territory has stretched out wider and wider, and our population...have not outrun its protection, or its benefits. It hus been to us all a copious fountain of national, social, and personal happiness. I have not allowed... | |
| William Sherwood - 1856 - 466 pages
...though our territory has stretched out wider and wider, and our population spread further and further, they have not outrun its protection or its benefits....to us all a copious fountain of national, social, personal happiness. I have not allowed myself, sir, to look beyond the Union, to see what might lie... | |
| 1856 - 282 pages
...stretched out wider and wider, and our population spread further and further, they have not outran its protection or its benefits. It has been to us all a copious fountain of national, social, personal happiness. I have not allowed myself, sir, to look beyond the Union, to see what might lie... | |
| 1856 - 286 pages
...stretched out wider and wider, and our population spread further and further, they have not outran its protection or its benefits. It has been to us all a copious fountain of national, social, personal happiness. I have not allowed myself, sir, to look beyond the Union, to see what might lie... | |
| 1867 - 288 pages
...outran its protection or its benefits. It has been tc us all a copious fountain of national, social, personal happiness. I have not allowed myself, sir, to look beyond the Onion, to see what might lie hidden in the dark recess behind. I have not coolly weighed the chances... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...although our territory has stretched out wider and wider, and our population spread further and further, they have not out-run its protection or its benefits....fountain of national, social, and personal happiness. 3. I have not allowed myself, sir, to look beyond the union, to see what might lie hidden in the dark... | |
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