The Life, Eulogy, and Great Orations of Daniel WebsterW.M. Hayward & Company, 1853 - 112 pages |
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... declaration of his principles , nor from the full discharge of all his responsibilities . He never failed his country in the hour of her need . " He was independent , self - poised , steadfast , unmovable . You could calculate him ...
... declaration of his principles , nor from the full discharge of all his responsibilities . He never failed his country in the hour of her need . " He was independent , self - poised , steadfast , unmovable . You could calculate him ...
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... declaration of my belief in Christianity . I do not wish to go into any doctrinal distinctions in regard to the per- son of Jesus but I wish to express my belief in his divine mission ; ” —solemn and remarkable words , by which it is ...
... declaration of my belief in Christianity . I do not wish to go into any doctrinal distinctions in regard to the per- son of Jesus but I wish to express my belief in his divine mission ; ” —solemn and remarkable words , by which it is ...
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... declaration . They poured out their treas- ures and their blood like water , in a contest in opposition to an assertion , which those less sagacious , and not so well schooled in the principles of civil liberty , would have regarded as ...
... declaration . They poured out their treas- ures and their blood like water , in a contest in opposition to an assertion , which those less sagacious , and not so well schooled in the principles of civil liberty , would have regarded as ...
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... Declaration of Independence , and they con- stituted the sub - committee , appointed by the other members to make the draught . They left their seats in congress , being called to other public em ployments , at periods not remote from ...
... Declaration of Independence , and they con- stituted the sub - committee , appointed by the other members to make the draught . They left their seats in congress , being called to other public em ployments , at periods not remote from ...
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... declare , that he had studied and admired the free states of antiquity , the master states of the world , but that for solidity of reasoning , force of sagacity , and wisdom of conclusion , no body of men could stand in preference to ...
... declare , that he had studied and admired the free states of antiquity , the master states of the world , but that for solidity of reasoning , force of sagacity , and wisdom of conclusion , no body of men could stand in preference to ...
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