I look on the message of December, 1823, as forming a bright page in our history. I will help neither to erase it nor to tear it out ; nor shall it be by any act of mine blurred or blotted. It did honor to the sagacity of the Government, and I will not... The Works of Daniel Webster ... - Page 205by Daniel Webster - 1853Full view - About this book
| United States. Congress - Law - 1825 - 742 pages
...nation ; and that he hoped ing a bright page in our history. I will neither help to erase it, or tear it out ; nor shall it be, by any act of mine, blurred...It did honor to the sagacity of the Government, and will not diminish that honor. It elevated the hopes, and gratified the patriotism of the People. Over... | |
| Speeches, Addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 550 pages
...of December, I823, as forming i bright page in our history. I will neither help to erase it, or tear it out ; nor shall it be, by any act of mine, blurred or blotted, h did honor to the sagacity of the government, and I will not diminish that honor. It elevated the... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1840 - 554 pages
...of December, 1823, as forming a bright page in our history. I will neither help to erase it, or tear it out ; nor shall it be, by any act of mine, blurred...not diminish that honor. It elevated the hopes, and -ratified the patriotism of the people. Over those hopes I will not bring a mildew ; nor will I put... | |
| Charles Wainwright March - Lawyers - 1850 - 320 pages
...Representatives, "as forming a 4* bright page in our history. I will neither help to erase it, or tear it out; nor shall it be, by any act of mine, blurred or blotted. It does honor to the sagacity of the government, and I will not dimmish that honor. It elevated the hopes,... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1854 - 560 pages
...of December, 1823, as forming a bright page in our history. I will neither help to erase it, or tear it out; nor shall it be, by any act of mine, blurred...nor will I put that gratified patriotism to shame. decided and immediate interference by us. The sentiments and the policy announced by the declaration,... | |
| History, Modern - 1897 - 402 pages
...December 1823 as forming a bright page in our history. I will help neither to erase it nor to tear it out; nor shall it be by any act of mine blurred or blotted. It did honour to the sagacity of the Government, and I will not diminish that honour." || Though the rule... | |
| Charles Wainwright March - United States - 1873 - 324 pages
...Representatives, "as forming a 4* bright page in our history. I will neither help to erase it, or tear it out ; nor shall it be, by any act of mine, blurred or plotted. It does honor to the sagacity of the government, and I will not diminish that honor. It elevated... | |
| Daniel Webster, Edwin Percy Whipple - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1879 - 780 pages
...of December, 18^3, as forming a bright page in our history. I will help neither to erase it nor tear it out; nor shall it be, by any act of mine, blurred...nor will I put that gratified patriotism to shame. ADAMS AND JEFFERSON. A DISCOURSE IN COMMEMORATION OF THE LIVES AND SERVICES OF JOHN ADAMS AND THOMAS... | |
| Alfred Williams - Canals, Interoceanic - 1880 - 138 pages
...December, 1823, as forming a bright page in our history. I will help neither to erase it nor to tear it out ; nor shall it be, by any act of mine, blurred...nor will I put that gratified patriotism to shame." Mr. WH Trescot, whose contributions to the history of American diplomacy constitute so valuable a part... | |
| Daniel Coit Gilman - Monroe doctrine - 1883 - 506 pages
...of December, 1823, as forming a bright page in our history. I will help neither to erase it nor tear it out ; nor shall it be by any act of mine blurred...the government and I will not diminish that honor." i l Works, iii. 205. CHAPTER VIII. PERSONAL ASPECT AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS. LITTLE has been said hitherto... | |
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