 | George Ticknor - 1831 - 56 pages
...President, I shall enter on no encomium upon Massachusetts—she needs none. There she is—behold her, and judge for yourselves. There is her history:...is Boston, and Concord, and Lexington, and Bunker Hill—and there they will remain for ever. The bones of her sons, falling in the great struggle for... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...and the country ; or if I see an uncommon endowment of heaven — if I see extraordinary capacity and virtue in any son of the South — and if, moved by...Lexington, and Bunker Hill — and there they will remain for ever. The' bones of her sons, falling in the great struggle for independence, now lie mingled with... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1835 - 1166 pages
...in hand they stood round the administration of Washington, and felt his own great arm lean on thom for support. Unkind feeling, if it exist, alienation....Bunker Hill — and there they will remain forever. The hones of her sons, falling in the great struggle for Independence, now lie mingled with the soil of... | |
 | Oratory - 1836 - 362 pages
...let me remind you, that in early times no states cherished greater harmony, both of principle and of feeling, than Massachusetts and South Carolina. Would...Lexington, and Bunker Hill ; and there they will remain for ever. The bones of her sons, fallen in the great struggle for independence, now lie mingled with... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...let me remind you that in early times no states cherished greater harmony, both of principle and of feeling, than Massachusetts and South Carolina. Would...secure. There is Boston, and Concord, and Lexington, and Bunker's Hill ; and there they will remain for ever. The bones of her sons, fallen in the great struggle... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...since sown. They are weeds, the seeds of which that same great arm never scattered. Mr. President, 1 shall enter on no encomium upon Massachusetts —...secure. There is Boston, and Concord, and Lexington, and Bunker's Hill ; and there they will remain for ever. The bones of her sons, fallen in the great struggle... | |
 | Oratory - 1840 - 452 pages
...went through the revolution — hand in hand they stood round the administration of Washington, nnd felt his own great arm lean on them for support. Unkind...Lexington, and Bunker Hill ; and there they will remain for ever. The bones of her sons, fallen in the great struggle for independence, now lie mingled with... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1841 - 682 pages
...me indulge in refreshing remembrance of the past — let me remind you that in early times no stntes cherished greater harmony, both of principle and feeling,...Lexington, and Bunker Hill — and there they will remain for ever. The bones of her sons, falling in the great struggle for Independence, now lie mingled with... | |
 | 1841 - 618 pages
...on them for support. Unkind feeling, if it exist, alienation and distrust, are the growth, unrmtuml to such soils, of false principles since sown. They...Lexington, and Bunker Hill — and there they will remain for ever. The bones of her sons, falling in the great struggle for Independence, now lie mingled with... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers (Elementary) - 1841 - 286 pages
...none. There she la; behold her. and judge for yourselves. — There is her history. The world know it by heart. The past, at least, is secure. There is Boston, and Concord, and Lexington, and Bunker Hilt; and there they will remain forever. The bones of her sons, falling in the great struggle for... | |
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Mr. President, I shall enter on no encomium upon Massachusetts ; she needs none. There she is. Behold her, and judge for yourselves. There is her history ; the world knows it by heart. The past, at least, is secure. There is Boston, and Concord, and Lexington,... 
