 We know that no inscription on entablatures less broad than the earth itself can carry information of the events we commemorate where it has not already gone; and that no structure which shall not outlive the duration of letters and knowledge among men,...  Executive Documents, Minnesota ... - Page 1003by Minnesota - 1903Full view - About this book
 | Richard Carlile - Free thought - 1825 - 920 pages
...events we commemorate, wheve it has not already gone; and that no structure, which shall not outlive the duration of letters and knowledge among men, can prolong...achievements of our ancestors; and, by presenting this work of gratitude to the eye, to keep alive similar sentiments, and to foster a constant regard for... | |
 | Daniel Webster - Bunker Hill Monument - 1825 - 52 pages
...already gone ; and that no structure, which shall not outlive the duration of letters and knowledge anwng men, can prolong the memorial. But our object is,...achievements of our ancestors ; and, by presenting this work of gratitude to the eye, to keep alive similar sentiments, and to foster a constant regard for... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 540 pages
...events we commemorate, where it has not already gone; and that no structure, which shall not outlive the duration of letters and knowledge among men, can prolong...achievements of our ancestors; and, by presenting this work of gratitude to the eye, to keep alive similar sentiments, and to foster a constant regard for... | |
 | Robert Walsh - American literature - 1831 - 722 pages
...we commemorate, where it has not already gone ; and that no structure, which shall not outlive the duration of letters and knowledge among men, can prolong...achievements of our ancestors ; and, by presenting this work of gratitude to the eye, to keep alive similar sentiments, and to foster a constant regard for... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 564 pages
...commemorate, where it has not already gone ; and that no structure, which shall not outlive the duration o! letters and knowledge among men, can prolong the memorial....achievements of our ancestors ; and, by presenting this work of gratitude to the eye, to keep alive similar sentiments, and to foster a constant regard for... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 544 pages
...events we commemorate, where it has not already gone; and that no structure, which shall not outlive the duration of letters and knowledge among men, can prolong the memorial. But our objeJrt is, by this edifice to show our own deep sense of the value and importance of the achievements... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...events we commemprate where it has not already gone; arid that no structure, which shall not outlive the duration of letters and knowledge among men, can prolong...achievements of our ancestors; and, by presenting this work of gratitude to the eye, to keep alive similar sentiments, and to foster a constant regard for... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...we commemorate, where it has not already gone ; and that no structure, which shall not outlive the duration of letters and knowledge among men, can prolong...achievements of our ancestors ; and, by presenting this work of gratitude to .the eye, to keep alive similar sentiments, and to foster a constant regard for... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - Education - 1828 - 426 pages
...letters and knowledge among men, can prolong the memorial.—But our object is, to show by this edifice our own deep sense of the value and importance of...achievements of our ancestors; and, by presenting this work of gratitude to the eye, to keep alive the seniu-it-i-ate in-ju-ri-oua in-oc-u-late in-or-di-nate... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...events we commemorate where it has not already gone ; and that no structure, which shall not outlive the duration of letters and knowledge among men, can prolong...achievements of our ancestors ; and, by presenting this work of gratitude to the eye, to keep alive similar sentiments, and to foster a constant regard for... | |
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