The Life, Speeches and Memorials of Daniel Webster ...Belford, Clarke & Company, 1859 - 548 ページ |
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... evidence of a future distinction in it . He perused the great masters of ancient and modern eloquence with intense interest , and endeavored to imitate some of their qualities . At length the end of his academical career arrived . Four ...
... evidence of a future distinction in it . He perused the great masters of ancient and modern eloquence with intense interest , and endeavored to imitate some of their qualities . At length the end of his academical career arrived . Four ...
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... evidence , in the examination of wit- nesses , and in addresses to the jury , he displayed superior ability . His father died a short time after he commenced practice ; and hence the strongest motive which attracted him to his obscure ...
... evidence , in the examination of wit- nesses , and in addresses to the jury , he displayed superior ability . His father died a short time after he commenced practice ; and hence the strongest motive which attracted him to his obscure ...
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... evidence , the public were not satisfied . It seemed to be necessary that somebody living near the bridge should be connected with the transaction ; and Mr. Joseph Jackman was fastened upon as that unfortunate man , he having left ...
... evidence , the public were not satisfied . It seemed to be necessary that somebody living near the bridge should be connected with the transaction ; and Mr. Joseph Jackman was fastened upon as that unfortunate man , he having left ...
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... evidence against the Kennistons , they were acquitted . " At the next term of the supreme judicial court , Jack- man was indicted and tried ; but the jury did not agree , though the Hon . William Prescott had been employed to assist the ...
... evidence against the Kennistons , they were acquitted . " At the next term of the supreme judicial court , Jack- man was indicted and tried ; but the jury did not agree , though the Hon . William Prescott had been employed to assist the ...
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... evidence for it has ever been produced ; and that the origin and the perpetuation of the slander is due more to the inherent meanness and suspiciousness of his calumniators than to any proof which they have ever been able to adduce in ...
... evidence for it has ever been produced ; and that the origin and the perpetuation of the slander is due more to the inherent meanness and suspiciousness of his calumniators than to any proof which they have ever been able to adduce in ...
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248 ページ - When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent, on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood!
102 ページ - On this question of principle, while actual suffering was yet afar off, they raised their flag against a power, to which, for purposes of foreign conquest and subjugation, Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared; a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military posts, whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England.
346 ページ - Ah! gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a secret can be safe nowhere. The whole creation of God has neither nook nor corner where the guilty can bestow it, and say it is safe.
480 ページ - Here lies our good Edmund, whose genius was such, We scarcely can praise it, or blame it too much; Who, born for the universe, narrowed his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind.
215 ページ - And, Sir, where American Liberty raised its first voice, and where its youth was nurtured and sustained, there it still lives in the strength of its manhood and full of its original spirit. If discord and disunion shall wound...
117 ページ - ... that he may be brought before such Judges or other Magistrates, respectively, to the end that the evidence of criminality may be heard and considered...
218 ページ - 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, .and liberties appertaining to them.
216 ページ - If discord and disunion shall wound it — if party strife and blind ambition shall hawk at and tear it — if folly and madness — if uneasiness, under salutary and necessary restraint shall succeed to separate it from that union, by which alone its existence is made sure, it will stand, in the end, by the side of that cradle in which its infancy was rocked; it will stretch forth its arm with whatever of vigor it may still retain, over the friends who gather round it; and it will fall at last,...
444 ページ - O'er PITT'S the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes rebound. The solemn echo seems to cry, ' Here let their discord with them die. Speak not for those a separate doom, Whom Fate made Brothers in the tomb ; But search the land of living men, Where wilt thou find their like agen...
245 ページ - And if its plain provisions shall now be disregarded, and these new doctrines interpolated in it, it will become as feeble and helpless a being as its enemies, whether early or more recent, could possibly desire.