 We come as Americans to mark a spot which must forever be dear to us and our posterity. We wish that whosoever, in all coming time, shall turn his eye hither, may behold that the place is not undistinguished where the first great battle of the Revolution...  Southern Historical Society Papers - Page 212by Southern Historical Society - 1897Full view - About this book
 | George Lansing Raymond - 1879 - 350 pages
...mankind. We come, as Americans, to mark a spot which must forever be dear to us and our posterity. We wish that whosoever, in all coming time, shall...behold that the place is not undistinguished, where the first great battle of the Revolution was fought. We wish that this structure may proclaim the magnitude... | |
 | George Lansing Raymond - 1879 - 358 pages
...mankind. We come, as Americans, to mark a spot which must forever be dear to us and our posterity. We wish that whosoever, in all coming time, shall...behold that the place is not undistinguished, where the first great battle of the Revolution was fought. We wish that this structure may proclaim the magnitude... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - 1879 - 566 pages
...his remarks the orator thus beautifully expressed the purpose of this or any national monument: — " We wish, that whosoever, in all coming time, shall...behold that the place is not undistinguished, where the first great battle of the Revolution was fought. We wish, that this structure may proclaim the... | |
 | 1880 - 698 pages
...mankind. We come, as Americans, to mark a spot, which must forever be dear to us and our posterity We wish that whosoever, in all coming time, shall...behold that the place is not undistinguished, where the first great battle of the revolution was fought. We wish that this structure may proclaim the magnitude... | |
 | Hezekiah Butterworth, Robert Mackenzie - 1881 - 504 pages
...said, — " We come, as Americans, to mark the spot which must forever be dear to us and our posterity. We wish that whosoever, in all coming time, shall...behold that the place is not undistinguished where the first great battle of the Revolution was fought. We wish that this structure may proclaim the magnitude... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1881 - 650 pages
...mankind. We come, as Americans, to mark a spot which must for ever be dear to us and our posterity. We wish that whosoever, in all coming time, shall turn his eye hither, may behold that the place i." not undistinguished where the first great battle of the Revolution was fought. We wish that this... | |
 | William Adolphus Wheeler - 1881 - 602 pages
...an oration was delivered by Daniel ' 4фг " We winh that whosoever, In all (-«птиц time, Khali turn his eye hither, may behold that the place Is not undistinguished where the first K mit batik1 of the Hi-volution wae fought. . . . We wish thai this column, rising toward*... | |
 | William Adolphus Wheeler - 1882 - 608 pages
...by Gen. La Fayette. It was finished in 1842, when an oration was delivered by Daniel "Webster. &g- " We wish that whosoever, In all coming time, shall...behold that the place is not undistinguished where toe first great battle of the Revolution was fought. . . . We wish that this column, rising towards... | |
 | John Swett, Charles H. Allen, Josiah Royce - 1883 - 366 pages
...mankind. 2. We come, as Americans, to mark a spot which must forever be dear to us and our posterity. We wish that whosoever, in all coming time, shall...behold that the place is not undistinguished, where the first great battle of the Revolution was fought. We wish that this structure may proclaim the magnitude... | |
 | Edward Napoleon Kirby - 1884 - 176 pages
...mankind. We come, as Americans, to mark a spot which must forever be dear to us and our posterity. We wish that whosoever, in all coming time, shall...behold that the place is not undistinguished where the first great battle of the Revolution was fought. We wish that this structure may proclaim the magnitude... | |
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