| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 704 pages
...1770," he write*, "will be the most memorable epoclia in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it •will be celebrated by succeeding generations...ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, •with show*, gamss, sports, guns, bell:, bonfires, and illuminations, from one end of this continent to the... | |
| William Henry Seward - Legislators - 1856 - 418 pages
...in the history of America. I am apt to believe it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as a great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated...day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to Almighty God. It ought to be solemnized with pomps, shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and... | |
| Epes Sargent - American literature - 1857 - 488 pages
...Fourth of July, 1776, will be a memorable epoch™ in the history of America. I ajn apt to believe it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as...the day of deliverance by solemn acts of devotion to Almighty God. sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and illuminations, from one end of the continent to the... | |
| William Allen - Biography - 1857 - 926 pages
...fourth day of July, 17 76, will be a memorable epocli in the history of America. I am apt to believe, it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as...day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to Almighty God. It ought to be solemnized with pomp, shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and... | |
| William Allen - History - 1857 - 930 pages
...day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to Almighty God. It ought to be solemnized with pomp, shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and illuminations...the continent to the other, from this time forward, forever. You will tliink me transported with enthusiasm ; but I am not. I am well aware of the toil... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1858 - 752 pages
...to he commemorated, as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It onght to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows,...the continent to the other, from this time forward forevermore. You will think me transported with enthusiasm, bnt I am not. I am well aware of the toil,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 pages
...The Fourth of July, 1776, will be a memorable epoch* it t! r- history of America. I am apt to believe it will be celebrated, by succeeding generations,...day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to Almighty God. It ought to be solemnized with pomp, shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and... | |
| Epes Sargent - American literature - 1858 - 480 pages
...Dught to be commemorated as the day of deliverance by solemn *cts of devotion to Almighty God. Bports, guns, bells, bonfires, and illuminations, from one...the continent to the other, from this time forward forever. Yon will think me transported with enthusiasm, but I am not. I am well aware of the toil,... | |
| Boston (Mass.) - Fourth of July celebrations - 1858 - 144 pages
...accordingly of the 2d day of July, 1776, that John Adams •wrote so emphatically to his wife, that " it ought to be commemorated, as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty; that it ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires,... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1859 - 450 pages
...The Fourth of July, 1776, will be a memorable epoch*1 in the history of America. I am "apt to believe it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as...be commemorated as the day of deliverance by solemn sets of devotion to Almighty God. iporte, guns, bells, bonfires, and illuminations, from one end of... | |
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