Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams: Sixth President of the United StatesMiller, Orton & Mulligan, 1856 - 404 sidor |
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... labored earnestly to dissuade him from accepting the appointment . The Attorney General told the delegate that Great Britain was determined on her system , that her power was irresistible , and that he , and those with him who should ...
... labored earnestly to dissuade him from accepting the appointment . The Attorney General told the delegate that Great Britain was determined on her system , that her power was irresistible , and that he , and those with him who should ...
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... labored with untiring assiduity , as in Congress ; the constitution thus produced was in a great measure prepared by himself , and it is due to his memory to record the fact , that it was among the most demo- cratic of all the ...
... labored with untiring assiduity , as in Congress ; the constitution thus produced was in a great measure prepared by himself , and it is due to his memory to record the fact , that it was among the most demo- cratic of all the ...
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... Labor and toil stand stern before the throne , And guard - so Jove commands - the sacred place . ' " The mode of life ... labors of others . The degenerate sentiment , I hope , will never obtain admission in my mind ; and , if my mind ...
... Labor and toil stand stern before the throne , And guard - so Jove commands - the sacred place . ' " The mode of life ... labors of others . The degenerate sentiment , I hope , will never obtain admission in my mind ; and , if my mind ...
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... labors while at Berlin , Mr. Adams suc- ceeded in forming a treaty of amity and commerce with the Prussian government . The protracted cor- respondence with the Prussian commissioners , which resulted in this treaty , involving as it ...
... labors while at Berlin , Mr. Adams suc- ceeded in forming a treaty of amity and commerce with the Prussian government . The protracted cor- respondence with the Prussian commissioners , which resulted in this treaty , involving as it ...
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... labored to have it extended to all criminal offences . Before the territory had a representative in Congress , the government proposed to levy a tax on the people for purposes of revenue . This attempt met the decided opposition of Mr ...
... labored to have it extended to all criminal offences . Before the territory had a representative in Congress , the government proposed to levy a tax on the people for purposes of revenue . This attempt met the decided opposition of Mr ...
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Sida 347 - Who knoweth not in all these That the hand of the Lord hath wrought this? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind.
Sida 28 - The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated, as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and illuminations, from one end of this continent to the other, from this time forward, forevermore.
Sida 293 - Joint Resolution. Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States...
Sida 250 - And the people came to the house of God, and abode there till even before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore; 3 And said, O LORD God of Israel, why is this come to pass in Israel, that there should be to-day one tribe lacking in Israel...
Sida 269 - Thy spirit, Independence ! let me share, Lord of the lion heart and eagle eye ! Thy steps I follow 'with my bosom bare, Nor heed the storm that howls along the sky.
Sida 42 - Sir, the circumstances of this audience are so extraordinary, the language you have now held is so extremely proper, and the feelings you have discovered so justly adapted to the occasion, that I must say, that I not only receive with pleasure the assurance of the friendly disposition of the United States, but that I am very glad the choice has fallen upon you to be their minister.
Sida 198 - Washington is in the clear, upper sky. These other stars have now joined the American constellation. They circle round their centre, and the heavens beam with new light. Beneath this illumination let us walk the course of life, and, at its close, devoutly commend our beloved country, the common parent of us all, to the Divine Benignity.
Sida 29 - You will think me transported with enthusiasm, but I am not, I am well aware of the toil and blood and treasure that it will cost us to maintain this declaration, and support and defend these States. Yet through all the gloom, I can see the rays of ravishing light and glory.
Sida 346 - Resolved, That as a further mark of respect for the memory of the deceased, this House do now adjourn.
Sida 281 - Petitions for the abolition of slavery and the slave trade in the District of Columbia and the Territories, began to pour into Congress, from every section of the East and North.