 GENERAL, The house of representatives of the United States, impelled alike by its own feelings, and by those of the whole American people, could not have assigned to me a more gratifying duty than that of presenting to you cordial congratulations upon...  Notions of the Americans - Page 140by James Fenimore Cooper - 1835Full view - About this book
 | United States - 1825 - 472 pages
...Clay, arose and addressed him in the following dignified and impressive manner : — GENERAL : — The house of representatives of the United States, impelled....that of presenting to you cordial congratulations upon the occasion of your recent arrival in the United States, in compliance with the wishes of congress,... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1825 - 518 pages
...eloquent strain, adorned by those graces of oratory for which he is distinguished : " GENERAL: The House of Representatives of 'the United States, impelled...assigned to me a more gratifying duty than that of being its or^an to present to you coniial congratulations upon the occasion of your recent arrival... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1825 - 522 pages
...eloquent strain, adorned by those graces of oratory for which lie i* distinguished : " tiKM.n •,). The House of Representatives of the United States, impelled...assigned to me a more gratifying duty than that of being its organ to present to you cordial congratulations upon the occasion of your recent arrival... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1825 - 528 pages
...eloquent strain, adorned by those graces of oratory for which he is distinguished : " GFHERAL: The House of Representatives of the United States, impelled...whole American People, could not have assigned to me a mure gratifying duty than that of being its organ to present to you cordial congratulations upon the... | |
 | Amos Blanchard (of Cincinnati.), Amos Blanchard - United States - 1825 - 464 pages
...Clay, arose and addressed him in the following dignified and impressive manner t — GENERAL t — The house of representatives of the United .States, impelled alike by its own feclings, and by those of the whole American people, could not have assigned to me a more gratifying... | |
 | An Officer in the late army - 1826 - 524 pages
...eloquent strain, adorned by those graces of oratory, for which he is distinguished : — " General — The House of Representatives of the United States, impelled...assigned to me a more gratifying duty, than that of being its organ to present to you cordial congratulations upon the occasion of your recent arrival... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - United States - 1828 - 990 pages
...suppressed, by his emotions. I shall endeavour to give you the substance of what he said : " General, — The house of representatives of the United States, impelled...the occasion of your recent arrival in this country. In compliance with the wishes of congress, I assure you of the very high satisfaction which your presence... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...peace, by imitating her freedom ! ' * • Address of Mr. CLAY to General LA FAYETTE. GENERAL : The House of Representatives of the United States, impelled...that of presenting to you cordial congratulations upon the occasion of your recent arrival in the United States, in compliance with the wishes of Congress,... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - United States - 1833 - 732 pages
...suppressed, by his emotions. I shall endeavour to give you the substance of what he said: " General, — The House of Representatives of the United States, impelled alike by its own feehngs, and by those of the whole American people, could not have assigned to me a more gratifying... | |
 | 1825 - 436 pages
...they excite in my he whole American people, could not have ': *--' -*• ' those of the whole . ... assigned to me a more gratifying duty than that of presenting to you cordial congratulations upon the the occasion of your recent arrival in the United States, in compliance with the wishes of... | |
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