 | Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 pages
...su . mn acts of devotion to Almignty God. It ought to be solemnized with pomp, shows, games, sports, bonfires, and illuminations, from one end of the continent to the other, from this time forward forever! Tou will think me transported with enthusiasm, but I am not. I am well%ware of the toil, and blood,... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp, shews, games, sports, guns, bells, bon-fires and illuminations,...the continent to the other, from this time forward forYou will think me transported with enthusiasm; but I am not. I am well aware of the toil, and blood,... | |
 | Presidents - 1825 - 476 pages
...be solemnized with pomp, shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires and illunrinations — FROM ONE END OF THE CONTINENT TO THE OTHER. •from this time forward forever .'" Mr. Adams continued a member of the congress of delegates, and for some time was one of the committee... | |
 | 1826 - 438 pages
...freedom they aided to establish, were solemnizing ' the day of deliverance: by solemn acts of devotion, with pomp, shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires,...and illuminations, from one end- of the continent to the other,' — in that manner, wherein, fifty years before, one of them foretold its anniversary would... | |
 | 1863 - 538 pages
...solemn acts of devotion to God Aln''''''*y. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and. parade, — with shows, games, ^** « sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and illuminations, from one end of .thjs ' * *'*; *-. f • * •s Continent t» the other, from this time forward forevermore ! \'-y... | |
 | William Cranch - 1827 - 140 pages
...deliverance, by solemn acts of devcsas tion to the Almighty God. It ought to be solemnized with pomps, shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and illuminations...end of the continent to the other — from this time forever. " You will think me transported with enthusiasm ; but I am not. I am well aware of the toil... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - History - 1827 - 650 pages
...day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to Almighty God. It ought to be solemnized with pomps, shows, games, sports, .guns, bells, bonfires, and...end of the continent to the other, from this time forever ! You will think me transported with enthusiasm, but I am not. I am well aware of the toil,blood,... | |
 | Indians of North America - 1830 - 84 pages
...tide of time." It was said by the elder President Adams, respectting the Fdurth of July, 1776 : — " It ought to be solemnized with pomp, shows, games,...end of the continent to the other, from this time (1776) forward, forever." 66 In like manner, we would say oi'the men of the revolutionary days —... | |
 | John Sergeant - Cherokee Indians - 1832 - 372 pages
...pointed out, and corrected in a very satisfactory manner, in the Democratic Press of the 13th instant. 29 games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, and illuminations,...the continent to the other, from this time forward for ever. You will think me transported with enthusiasm, hut I am not. I am well aware of the toil,... | |
 | Samuel Farmer Wilson - United States - 1834 - 386 pages
...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, shows, games,...the continent to the other, from this time forward for ever. " You will think me transported with enthusiasm ; but I am not. I am well aware of the toil,... | |
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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, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade,... 
