 The second * day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epocha 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' be commemorated as the day of deliverance,...  Self Culture - Page 4341895Full view - About this book
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pages
...that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary Festival. It ought to be commemorated, as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells, honfires, and... | |
 | 1875 - 780 pages
...national independence. John Adams wrote : " The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America ; to be celebrated...to the other, from this time forward forevermore." A committee was appointed, with Thomas Jefferson as Chairman, " to set ibrth the reason for this act... | |
 | George Lowell Austin - 1875 - 746 pages
...was nor will be decided among men. . . . The 2d day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epocha in the history of America ; to be celebrated by succeeding...to the other, from this time forward forevermore." l On the evening of the 4th of July, the Declaration, having been discussed and amended in committee,... | |
 | Arthur Gilman - 1875 - 140 pages
...after that memorable event, says : " The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epocha in the history of America ; to be celebrated by succeeding...to the other, from this time forward forevermore. I am well aware of the toil, and blood, and treasure that it will cost us to maintain this declaration,... | |
 | 1875 - 398 pages
...nor will be decided among men. . . The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epocha in the history of America ; to be celebrated by succeeding...the continent to the other, from this time forward forever more." On the evening of the fourth day, the Declaration, as amended in committee, was reported... | |
 | 1886 - 500 pages
...most memorable day in all the history of America. It will be celebrated ere you grow to manhood, and by succeeding generations, as the great anniversary...the continent to the other, from this time forward for evermore."* 13° " Yes, sir/' said Joe most respectfully. He did not comprehend all the meaning... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pages
...that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary Festival. It ought to be commemorated, as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and... | |
 | John Adams, Abigail Adams, Charles Francis Adams - 1875 - 498 pages
...and fully printed before <w NUes's Principle! and Actt of the devolution, p. 330. 13 It ought to be commemorated as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and... | |
 | John Adams, Abigail Adams, Charles Francis Adams - 1875 - 474 pages
...and fully printed betum tee NUes'a Principle! and Acts of the .Revolution, p. 330. 13 It ought, to be commemorated as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and... | |
 | Arthur Gilman - 1876 - 154 pages
...after that memorable event, says : " The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epocha in the history of America ; to be celebrated by succeeding...to the other, from this time forward forevermore. I am well aware of the toil, and blood, and treasure that it will cost us to maintain this declaration,... | |
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