Webster and His Master-pieces, 第 2 巻Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1854 Vol. 1 comprises a biography of Daniel Webster; v. 2 consists of speeches and writings by Webster. |
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... congress as well as in it, from the day his name became connected with the history of the country. He was so known, in a word, for the speeches he made, at different times, as the first of American orators devoted to the defence of the ...
... congress as well as in it, from the day his name became connected with the history of the country. He was so known, in a word, for the speeches he made, at different times, as the first of American orators devoted to the defence of the ...
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... you to the immeasurable blessings of rational exist- ence , the immortal hope of christianity , and the light of ever- lasting truth ! WEBSTER'S MASTER - PIECE AS A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS . FIRST SETTLEMENT OF NEW ENGLAND . 111.
... you to the immeasurable blessings of rational exist- ence , the immortal hope of christianity , and the light of ever- lasting truth ! WEBSTER'S MASTER - PIECE AS A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS . FIRST SETTLEMENT OF NEW ENGLAND . 111.
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... congress at Laybach ; and the papers of that assembly sufficiently manifest their senti- ments . They proclaimed their abhorrence of those “ criminal combinations which had been formed in the eastern parts of Europe ; " and , although ...
... congress at Laybach ; and the papers of that assembly sufficiently manifest their senti- ments . They proclaimed their abhorrence of those “ criminal combinations which had been formed in the eastern parts of Europe ; " and , although ...
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... congress at Verona exceeded its prede- cessor at Laybach , in its denunciations of the Greek struggle . In the circular of the 14th of December , 1822 , it declared the Grecian resistance to the Turkish power to be rash and culpa- ble ...
... congress at Verona exceeded its prede- cessor at Laybach , in its denunciations of the Greek struggle . In the circular of the 14th of December , 1822 , it declared the Grecian resistance to the Turkish power to be rash and culpa- ble ...
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... Congress . A writer , who undertakes to render to the civilized world that service which was once performed by Edmund Burke , I mean the com- piler of the English Annual Register , asks , by what authority this assembly could call ...
... Congress . A writer , who undertakes to render to the civilized world that service which was once performed by Edmund Burke , I mean the com- piler of the English Annual Register , asks , by what authority this assembly could call ...
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383 ページ - ... limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact, as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact ; and that in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers, not granted by the said compact, the states, who are parties thereto, have the right, and are in duty bound, to interpose, for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits, the authorities, rights,...
40 ページ - By the law of the land is most clearly intended the general law ; a law which hears before it condemns ; which proceeds upon inquiry, and renders judgment only after trial. The meaning is, that every citizen shall hold his life, liberty, property, and immunities under the protection of the general rules which govern society.
209 ページ - I know there is not a man here, who would not rather see a general conflagration sweep over the land, or an earthquake sink it, than one jot or tittle of that plighted faith fall to the ground. For myself, having, twelve months ago, in this...
199 ページ - That it be recommended to the respective assemblies and conventions of the United Colonies, where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general.
426 ページ - Canada acceding to this Confederation, and joining in the measures of the United States, shall be admitted into, and entitled to all the advantages of this Union: but no other colony shall be admitted into the same, unless such admission be agreed to by nine states.
481 ページ - Whereas it is necessary for the support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States, and the encouragement and protection of manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares, and merchandises imported: Be it enacted, etc.
178 ページ - The last hopes of mankind, therefore, rest with us; and if it should be proclaimed, that our example had become an argument against the experiment, the knell of popular liberty would be sounded throughout the earth.
206 ページ - True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech. It cannot be brought from far. Labor and learning may toil for it, but they will toil in vain. Words and phrases may be marshaled in every way, but they cannot compass it. It must exist in the man, in the subject, and in the occasion.
401 ページ - This, sir, was the first great step. By this the supremacy of the constitution and laws of the United States is declared. The people so...
36 ページ - Upon principle, every statute which takes away or impairs vested rights acquired under existing laws, or creates a new obligation, imposes a new duty, or attaches a new disability, in respect to transactions or considerations already past, must be deemed retrospective.