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Excerpt from The Great Orations and Senatorial Speech of Daniel Webster: Comprising Eulogy on Adams and Jefferson; First Settlement of New England; Bunker Hill Monument; Reply to Hayne
And now, fellow citizens, without pursuing the biography Of these illustri ous men further, for the present, let us turn our attention to the most promi nent act of their lives, their participation in the declaration OF IN dependence.
Preparatory to the introduction of that important measure, a committee, at the head of which was Mr. Adams, had reported a resolution, which Con gress adopted the 10th of May, recommending in substance, to all the colo niei which had not already established governments suited to the exigencies of their affairs, to adopt such government, as would, in the Opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general.
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And now, fellow citizens, without pursuing the biography Of these illustri ous men further, for the present, let us turn our attention to the most promi nent act of their lives, their participation in the declaration OF IN dependence.
Preparatory to the introduction of that important measure, a committee, at the head of which was Mr. Adams, had reported a resolution, which Con gress adopted the 10th of May, recommending in substance, to all the colo niei which had not already established governments suited to the exigencies of their affairs, to adopt such government, as would, in the Opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
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Author
Daniel Webster
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ISBN - 9780483378858
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.1 cm
Page Count - 194
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Author
Daniel Webster
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ISBN - 9781334440366
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.1 cm
Page Count - 196
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