| John Torrey Morse - 1884 - 358 pages
...was nor will be decided among men." In the other : " The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great Anniversary Festival. It ought to... | |
| 1885 - 1246 pages
...United States are, and of right ought to be, free and independent states/ The day is passed. The fourth of July, 1776, will be a memorable epoch in the history...America. I am apt to believe it will be celebrated by succeeding generations, as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated as the day of... | |
| Ward, Lock and co, ltd - 1885 - 812 pages
...America, and wherever Americans most do congregate. John Adams declared that " this will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival." The " succeeding... | |
| Charles Francis Richardson - 1886 - 568 pages
...the fourth, when the Declaration was pronounced : " The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary Festival. It ought to... | |
| 1887 - 554 pages
...United States are, and of right ought to be, free and independent states.' The day is passed. The fourth of July, 1776, will be a memorable epoch in the history...America. I am apt to believe it will be celebrated by succeeding generations, as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated as the day of... | |
| Isaac Kaufman Funk, Montrose Jonas Moses - 1904 - 328 pages
...of John Adams to his wife, we find the following: " The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It ought to... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1905 - 592 pages
...might have been occasioned by such a declaration six months ago. But the day is past. The second day of July, 1776, will be a memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to Mieve that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great Anniversary Festival. It ought... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1905 - 586 pages
...occasioned by such a declaration six months ago. But the day is past. The second day uf July, 1770, will be a memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great Annivtrsary Festival. It ought to... | |
| Washington Irving - 1905 - 626 pages
...free and independent States." " The 2d of July," adds the same patriot statesman, " will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations, as the great anniversary festival. It ought to... | |
| William Thomas Stead - 1905 - 720 pages
...Massachusetts in the Continental Congress, which runs : — The day is past. The 2nd of July will he the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It ought to... | |
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