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 be commemorated, as the day of deliverance,... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 5051830Full view - About this book
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1865 - 798 pages
...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...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,... | |
| Jeremiah Lewis Diman - Fourth of July orations - 1866 - 726 pages
...and stated that " it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival ; commemorated, as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty ; solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Presidents - 1867 - 510 pages
...memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It...pomps, shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and illuminations, from one end of the continent to the other, from this time forward forever. You will... | |
| William Heath Bennet - Great Britain - 1867 - 304 pages
...memorable epoch in the annals of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It...devotion to Almighty God. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, bells, bonfires and illuminations from one end of this... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 pages
...memorable epoch '•' in the history of America. I am apt to believe it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It...deliverance by solemn acts of devotion to Almighty God. 4. " It ought to be solemnized with pomp, shows, games. sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and illuminations,... | |
| American essays - 1867 - 1052 pages
...memorable epocha in the history of America. / am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It...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,... | |
| Universalism - 1867 - 978 pages
...day that Independence was declared. " I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations, as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated, as a day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1868 - 828 pages
...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...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,... | |
| GEORGE BANCROFT - 1868 - 490 pages
...history of America ; to be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival, commemorated as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty, from one end of the continent to the other, from this time forward forever more. " You... | |
| Washington Irving - 1870 - 598 pages
...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...solemn acts of devotion to Almighty God. It ought to bo solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and illuminations,... | |
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