 | Robert Vincent Remini - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 796 pages
...one point he spoke words that every citizen in the Bay State who read them could take great pride. Mr. President, I shall enter on no encomium upon Massachusetts;...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... | |
 | Craig R. Smith - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 300 pages
...picture of Massachusetts, again denying exactly what he was about to do: Mr. President, I shall enter no encomium upon Massachusetts: she needs none. There...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... | |
 | Robert Pierce Forbes - History - 2009 - 384 pages
...episodes of the War of 1812 and back toward the earlier glories of the Revolution, the "Sacred War": "There is her history; the world knows it by heart....Boston, and Concord, and Lexington, and Bunker Hill; they will remain forever"— while Hartford and Essex County have vanished into oblivion.13 With his... | |
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