The New Hampshire Book: Being Specimens of the Literature of the Granite State ...

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D. Marshall, 1842 - 391 páginas
 

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Página 44 - every where, spread all over in characters of living light, blazing on all its ample folds, as they float over the sea and over the land, and in every wind under the whole heavens, that other sentiment, dear to every true American heart — Liberty and Union, now and for ever, one and inseparable
Página 128 - The heavens declare the glory of God : and the firmament showeth his handiwork. Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night showeth knowledge. There is no speech nor language where their . voice is not heard." — Ps. xix. 1, 2, 3. Men use a different speech in different climes,
Página 286 - was a woman, who had been afflicted for twelve years with a distressing disorder, " and had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was nothing bettered, but rather grew worse." This afflicted woman had lost all
Página 41 - voice; and where its youth was nurtured and sustained, there it still lives, in the strength of its manhood, and full of its original spirit. If discord and disunion shall wound it; if party strife and blind ambition shall hawk at and tear it; if folly and madness, if
Página 344 - say, Sister spirit, come away ! " " O, who would live alway, away from his God, Away from yon heaven, that blissful abode, Where the rivers of pleasure flow o'er the bright plains, And the noontide of glory eternally reigns ?
Página 372 - went through the world like Sir Artegale's man Talus with his flail, crushing and trampling down oppressors, mingling with human beings, but having neither part nor lot in human infirmities; insensible to fatigue, to pleasure, and to pain; not to be pierced by any weapon, not to be withstood by any barrier.
Página 179 - humility of gratitude to that Providence who has given us such a country and such institutions : " The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage !
Página 287 - came and fell down before him, and told him all the truth. And he said unto her, " daughter, thy faith hath made thee whole ; go in peace, and be whole of thy plague
Página 40 - goes before me in regard for whatever of distinguished talent, or distinguished character, South Carolina has produced. I claim part of the honor, I partake in the pride of her great names. I claim them for countrymen, one and all. The Lawrences, the Rutledges, the Pinckneys, the
Página 42 - the end, by the side of that cradle in which its infancy was rocked; it will stretch forth its arm, with whatever of vigor it may still retain, over the friends who may gather round it; and it will fall at last, if fall it must, amidst the proudest monuments of its own glory, and on the very spot of its origin.

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