The Life, Eulogy, and Great Orations of Daniel WebsterW.M. Hayward & Company, 1853 - 112 pages |
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Page 43
... Internal improvement followed the establishment , and prosperous com- mencement , of the present government . More has been done for roads , canals , and other public works , within the last thirty years , than in all our former history ...
... Internal improvement followed the establishment , and prosperous com- mencement , of the present government . More has been done for roads , canals , and other public works , within the last thirty years , than in all our former history ...
Page 83
... internal condition of the country , its capacities of improvement , or the constitutional power of the government , in regard to objects connected with such improvement . The peace , Mr. President , brought about an entirely new and a ...
... internal condition of the country , its capacities of improvement , or the constitutional power of the government , in regard to objects connected with such improvement . The peace , Mr. President , brought about an entirely new and a ...
Page 84
... INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS . That conclusion , sir , may have been right , or it may have been wrong . I am not about to argue the grounds of it at large . I say only that it was adopted , and acted on , even so early as in 1816. Yes , Mr ...
... INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS . That conclusion , sir , may have been right , or it may have been wrong . I am not about to argue the grounds of it at large . I say only that it was adopted , and acted on , even so early as in 1816. Yes , Mr ...
Page 85
... internal improvement , in 1816. I went out of Congress the next year , and returning again in 1823 , thought I found South Carolina where I had left her . I really supposed that all things re- mained as they were , and that the South ...
... internal improvement , in 1816. I went out of Congress the next year , and returning again in 1823 , thought I found South Carolina where I had left her . I really supposed that all things re- mained as they were , and that the South ...
Page 86
Daniel Webster. So , then , internal improvement is not one of the federal heresies . One paragraph more , sir ... internal improve- ment , when I took my seat there as a member from Massachusetts , in 1823 . But this is not all ...
Daniel Webster. So , then , internal improvement is not one of the federal heresies . One paragraph more , sir ... internal improve- ment , when I took my seat there as a member from Massachusetts , in 1823 . But this is not all ...
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