Washington is the mightiest name of earth — long since mightiest in the cause of civil liberty, still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name no eulogy is expected. It cannot be. To add brightness to the sun or glory to the name of Washington is... Journal - Página 239por Michigan. Legislature. Senate - 1905Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1887 - 996 páginas
...the close of a speech made by Lincoln, in March, 1842, shows the fervor and feeling of the hour: " Washington is the mightiest name of earth — long...its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on." A mass meeting of the Whigs of the district was held at Springfield on the ist of March, 1843, for... | |
| Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1923 - 700 páginas
...Washington, and is strikingly appropriate to be quoted with reference to its author. "On that name an eulogy is expected. It cannot be. To add brightness...its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on." OPPORTUNITY BY LOUISE PATTERSON GUYOL Some call her unforgiving, adamant, Never-returning if by chance... | |
| Michigan State Horticultural Society - 1887 - 616 páginas
...his own hand. This man of whom the martyred Lincoln said: " Washington is the mightiest name of the earth — long since mightiest in the cause of civil...its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on." This man, "first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen," was a farmer and... | |
| John Carroll Power - 1889 - 486 páginas
...since mightiest in the cause of civil liberty, still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name a eulogy is expected. It cannot be. To add brightness...naked, deathless' splendor, leave it shining on." In the subject eulogized, the words spoken, and the rev-crential bearing of the orator, in which he... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 544 páginas
...the close of a speech made by Lincoln on February 22, 1842, shows the fervor and feeling of the hour: "Washington is the mightiest name of earth — long...its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on." A mass meeting of the Whigs of the district was held at Springfield on the 1st of March, 1843, for... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 1080 páginas
...one hundred and tenth anniversary of the birthday of Washington ; we are met to celebrate this day. Washington is the mightiest name of earth — long...its naked deathless splendor leave it shining on. February 25, 1842. — LETTER TO JOSHUA P. SPEED. SPRINGFIELD, February 25, 1842. Dear Speed: Yours... | |
| David Decamp Thompson - 1894 - 250 páginas
...civil liberty, still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name a eulogy is expected. It can not be. To add brightness to the sun or glory to the name...its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on. UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN • • ..: - ' ! • . I . ; i . • . ^^^^B . • ' • . m "'-.-- : ' ....... | |
| David Decamp Thompson - 1894 - 248 páginas
...civil liberty, still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name a eulogy is expected. It can not be. To add brightness to the sun or glory to the name...its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on. UNIVER.S.ITYOF.MICHIC5AN 3 9015 06382 3572 X 457 T47 1894 COY II ... | |
| Elizabeth Bryant Johnston - 1895 - 270 páginas
...chargeable with creating or feeding the expectation of any man living for my assistance to office." "Washington is the mightiest name of earth. Long since...its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on." Abraham Lincoln (Kentucky), President of the United States. INDEXES. INDEX OF OPINIONS. The estimate... | |
| Elizabeth Bryant Johnston - 1895 - 268 páginas
...the expectation of any man living for my assistance to office." " Washington is the mightiest namo of earth. Long since mightiest in the cause of civil...its naked, deathless splendor leave it shining on." Abraham Lincoln (Kentucky), President of the United States. INDEXES. INDEX OF OPINIONS. The estimate... | |
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