 The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epocha 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,...  Source-readers in American History ... - Sida 1541902Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | John Adams, Abigail Adams, Charles Francis Adams - 1875 - 498 sidor
...printed before <w NUes's Principle! and Actt of the devolution, p. 330. 13 It ought to be commemorated as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion...to the other, from this time forward forevermore. Yon will think me transported with enthusiam, but I am not. I am well aware of the toil and blood and... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 sidor
...celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary Festival. It ought to be commemorated, as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion...this continent to the other, from this time forward for evermore. Letter to Mrs. Adams, July 3, 1776. JOHN DICKINSON. 1732-1808. Then join in hand, brave... | |
 | Joseph Bernardin - 2000 - 712 sidor
...celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion...bells, bonfires and illuminations, from one end of the continent to the other, from this time forward forevermore! Thus it has been that for 211 years... | |
 | Patrick Sauer - 2000 - 454 sidor
...pronounced themselves free of British rule. He wrote his beloved Abigail from Philadelphia that the event "ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with...to the other, from this time forward, forevermore" (and firecracker wholesalers have been grateful ever since). John Adams: The European Years Now a hot... | |
 | Walter A. Hazen - 2000 - 102 sidor
...Declaration of Independence would thereafter be celebrated each year with "shows, games, sports, balls, bonfires, and illuminations, from one end of this continent to the other." How right John Adams was that historic day in 1776. Signing the Declaration of lndependence in 776.... | |
 | Jürgen Heideking, Geneviève Fabre, Kai Dreisbach - 2001 - 326 sidor
...celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary Festival. It ought to be commemorated, as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion...this continent to the other, from this time forward, forever.1 During the following years of war and economic crisis, however, Americans did not find many... | |
 | David McCullough - 2001 - 883 sidor
...celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated as the Day of Deliverance by solemn acts of devotion...this continent to the other from this time forward forever more. Lest she judge him overly "transported," he said he was well aware of the "toil and blood... | |
 | Diana Rosen - 2001 - 212 sidor
...776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America .... It ought to be commemorated as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion...this continent to the other, from this time forward for evermore. Fifty-six men signed the Declaration of Independence, knowing full well that they were... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1870 - 900 sidor
...celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion...pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, hells, bonfires, and illuminations, from one end of this continent to the other, from this time forward... | |
 | 1900 - 674 sidor
...celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated as the day of deliverance by solemn acts of devotion...solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, bells, bonfires and illuminations from one end of this continent to the other, and from this time forward... | |
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