The Life, Eulogy, and Great Orations of Daniel WebsterW.M. Hayward & Company, 1853 - 112 pages |
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Page 41
... spirit . Then this Daniel was preferred above the Presidents and Princes , because an excellent spirit was in him . Know thou , O stranger , to the fame Of this much loved , much honored name , ( For none that knew him need be told ...
... spirit . Then this Daniel was preferred above the Presidents and Princes , because an excellent spirit was in him . Know thou , O stranger , to the fame Of this much loved , much honored name , ( For none that knew him need be told ...
Page 43
... father , and friend . I trust it will be no rude wounding of the spirit , no intrusion upon the privacy of domestic life , to allude to a few circumstances in the last scenes 1 of the mortal existence of the great man who 43.
... father , and friend . I trust it will be no rude wounding of the spirit , no intrusion upon the privacy of domestic life , to allude to a few circumstances in the last scenes 1 of the mortal existence of the great man who 43.
Page 44
... spirit of Him who first uttered that godlike sentiment . And he who , by the direction of the dying man , upon a subse- quent morning of the day of rest , read in their connection these words : " Lord , I believe ; help thou my unbelief ...
... spirit of Him who first uttered that godlike sentiment . And he who , by the direction of the dying man , upon a subse- quent morning of the day of rest , read in their connection these words : " Lord , I believe ; help thou my unbelief ...
Page 50
... spirit and tone , and are full of principles , arguments and appeals , which comes directly home to the hearts and understandings of the great body of the people . They contain the results of a long life of mental labor , employed in ...
... spirit and tone , and are full of principles , arguments and appeals , which comes directly home to the hearts and understandings of the great body of the people . They contain the results of a long life of mental labor , employed in ...
Page 52
... works all refer to the history , the policy , the laws , the government , the social life , and the destiny , of his own land . They bear little resemblance , in their 1 tone and spirit , to productions of the same 52.
... works all refer to the history , the policy , the laws , the government , the social life , and the destiny , of his own land . They bear little resemblance , in their 1 tone and spirit , to productions of the same 52.
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