| 1910 - 1076 páginas
...Abigail (as it was his wont every evening to write her), in these immortal words: "The second day of July, 1776, will be a 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... | |
| Charles Francis Adams - 1871 - 508 páginas
...declaration six months ago. -* " But the day is past. 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... | |
| 1875 - 1750 páginas
...the people, and for the people." Said John Adams, in a letter to his wife, after the Declaration : "I am apt to believe it will be celebrated by succeeding...as the great Anniversary Festival. It ought to be commemmo. THE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION. rated as the day of deliverance by solemn acts of devotion to... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 páginas
...fall. The Liberty Song. (1768.) JOHN ADAMS. 1735-1826. 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... | |
| John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 páginas
...he comes up the stairs. ibid. JOHN ADAMS. 1735-1826. 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... | |
| John Adams, Charles Francis Adams - 1875 - 474 páginas
...a Declaration six months ago. But the day is past. The second 1 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. i The practice... | |
| 1876 - 1004 páginas
...free and independent States.' The day i.« passed. The fourth of July, 1776, will be a memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe it...generations, as the great anniversary festival. It ГАС SIMILE OF PART OF THE ORIGINAL COPY. HANCOCK'S CHAIR. ought to be commemorated, as the day of... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1876 - 536 páginas
...might have been occasioned by such a declaration six months ago. But the day is past. The second day of July, 1776, will be a 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... | |
| University of Pennsylvania - 1877 - 90 páginas
...writing to his wife in Boston, said, " But the day is past. The sd 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 greabanniversary festival. It ought to... | |
| Samuel Eliot - 1879 - 424 páginas
...a Declaration six months ago. But the day is past. The second1 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... | |
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