FestivalJames French, 1850 |
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66 Boston Acworth Alstead Amherst applause ARTHUR LIVERMORE attend the Festival Attorney at Law Batchelder Bedford Bookseller Boston Bradford Business Carpenter Charles CHARLES G Charlestown Cheers Chelsea Chester Claremont Clerk Committee of Invitation Concord Counsellor at Law Daniel Dearborn Dover Exeter fame feel following sentiment Francestown Gentlemen George Gilman Gilmanton Goffstown Granite Grocer Hamp Hampshire Hampton heart hills Hillsboro honor Hopkinton hundred years ago Ipswich Isaac James John Joseph Keene Lawyer LEWIS CASS Lowell Lynn Machinist MARSHALL Mason Massachusetts Merchant Meredith mountains Names native ob't servant obedient servant occasion Parker Peterboro Physician Piano Forte Maker pleasure polite invitation Portsmouth Present Residence President Provision Dealer regret respectfully Rindge Roxbury Samuel SAMUEL APPLETON Sandbornton seventh instant seventh of November shire shouts be told Smith Sons Stable Keeper Teamster Thomas thunder shouts toast Trader Walpole Webster Westmorel'd WILDER William Wilton Wood and Coal
مقاطع مشهورة
الصفحة 71 - Westward the course of empire takes its way, The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last.
الصفحة 71 - There shall be sung another golden age, The rise of empire and of arts, The good and great Inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts.
الصفحة 76 - Some prophet of that day said: "The Avon to the Severn runs, The Severn to the sea, And Wickliffe's dust shall spread abroad, Wide as the waters be.
الصفحة 75 - He professes, in fact, to live in a civilized age, and to govern an enlightened nation. I say that if, under these circumstances, he shall perpetrate so great a violation of national law as to seize these Hungarians and to execute them, he will stand as a criminal and malefactor in the view of the public law of the world.
الصفحة 73 - Cato lived ? They have not the power of self-government which a common town-meeting with us possesses. Yes, I say that those persons who have gone from our townmeetings to dig gold in California, are more fit to make a republican government than any body of men in Germany or Italy...
الصفحة 75 - The whole world will be the tribunal to try him, and he must appear before it, and hold up his hand, and plead, and abide its judgment. The Emperor of Russia is the supreme lawgiver in his own country, and, for aught I know, the executor of that law also. But, thanks be to God, he is not the supreme lawgiver or executor of national law, and every offence against that is an offence against the rights of the civilized world.
الصفحة 75 - We have all had our sympathies much enlisted in the Hungarian effort for liberty. We have all wept at its failure. We thought we saw a more rational hope of establishing free government in Hungary than in any other part of Europe, where the question has been in agitation within the last twelve months. But despotic power from abroad intervened to suppress that hope. And, Gentlemen, what will come of it I do not know. For my part, at this moment, I feel more indignant...
الصفحة 78 - God and their own consciences for exemption from gratitude," which " while they were studying how to demonstrate, the loud groans of the sinking college came to their ears ; and hoping that their example might provoke the rest of the country to an holy emulation in so good a work, and the General Court itself vigorously to act, for the diverting the omen of calamity, which its destruction would be to New England...
الصفحة 21 - ... foresight, and benevolence, and sagacity of our forefathers, in establishing a general system of public instruction as a great public police for the benefit of the whole, as a business in which all are interested? The world had previously seen nothing like it, although some parts of the world, have since copied from it. But where, when you talk of fostering governments, of guardian governments, of governments which render to subjects that protection which the allegiance of subjects demands, —...
الصفحة 75 - Gentlemen, there is something on earth greater than arbitrary or despotic power. The lightning has its power, and the whirlwind has ita power, and the earthquake has its power ; but there is something among men more capable of shaking despotic thrones than lightning, whirlwind, or earthquake, and that is, the excited and aroused indignation of the whole civilized world.