 | George Angier Gordon - Christianity - 1916 - 356 pages
...his great eulogy on Massachusetts, in his second speech in reply to Colonel Hayne, used these words: "There is Boston and Concord and Lexington and Bunker Hill; and there they will remain forever." And yet Webster was born when these events were seven years old; he received at second-hand evidence... | |
 | James Champlin Fernald - English language - 1918 - 463 pages
...he says : "There is her history; the world knows it by heart. The past, at least, is secure. TBere is Boston, and Concord, and Lexington, and Bunker Hill; and there they will remain forever." Suppose we substitute a common phrase for those last two words, and make the sentence end, ' ' and... | |
 | Allen Johnson, Gerhard Richard Lomer, Charles William Jefferys - United States - 1919
...is. Behold her, and judge for yourselves. There is her history ; the world knows it by heart. . . . There is Boston, and Concord, and Lexington, and Bunker Hill; and there they will remain forever." If this had been all, the speech would have been only a spirited defense of the good name of a section... | |
 | Frederic Austin Ogg - United States - 1919 - 249 pages
...is. Behold her, and judge for yourselves. There is her history ; the world knows it by heart. . . . There is Boston, and Concord, and Lexington, and Bunker Hill; and there they will remain forever." If this had been all, the speech would have been only a spirited defense of the good name of a section... | |
 | Frederic Austin Ogg - United States - 1919 - 249 pages
...is. Behold her, and judge for yourselves. There is her history ; the world knows it by heart. . . . There is Boston, and Concord, and Lexington, and Bunker Hill; and there they will remain forever." If this had been all, the speech would have been only a spirited defense of the good name of a section... | |
 | Charles Henry Woolbert - Oratory - 1920 - 383 pages
...great praise; his deeds speak for him. They will be remembered when you and I are wholly forgotten. "Mr. President, I shall enter on no encomium upon...Boston, and Concord, and Lexington, and Bunker Hill; and t ere they will remain forever. The bones of her sons, fallen in the great struggle for independence,... | |
 | Frank Cummins Lockwood, Clarence De Witt Thorpe - Oratory - 1921 - 264 pages
...picture of the terrible sufferings of Cubans at the hands of the Spaniards and then appealed for action. "There is Boston, and Concord, and Lexington, and Bunker Hill; and there they will remain forever," cried Webster in his reply to Hayne. O'Connell stopped to assure the Irish, in his repeal speech, that... | |
 | George Burnham Ives - Authorship - 1921 - 305 pages
...greater emphasis or impressiveness — that is, for a rhetorical, not a logical, purpose. There is Concord, and Lexington, and Bunker Hill, and there they will remain forever. Neither the Court, nor society, nor Parliament, nor the older men in the army have yet recognized the... | |
 | 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
...great arm lean on them for support. Unkind feeling, if it exist, alienation and distrust, are tlie growth, unnatural to such soils, of false principles...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... | |
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