 | Cornelius Van Santvoord - 1856 - 474 страници
...without full sympathy with Sir Philip Sydney's ander Hamilton had no originality, but he nevertheless "smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth." And so it would be easy, with a dash of the pen, to deny great original thoughts to the most illustrious... | |
 | Fernando Wood - 1856 - 64 страници
...out of its troubled chaos. Well was it said by Webster, in his celebrated eulogy of Hamilton, that " He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the public credit, and it sprung upon its feet. The fabled bird of Minerva... | |
 | Freeman Hunt - 1856 - 650 страници
...to this report and the system founded upon it, that Mr. Webster alluded when he said of Hamilton : " He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue burst forth. He touched the dead corpse of piablic credit, and it sprang upon its feet."* This great... | |
 | 1857 - 624 страници
...matchless Webster, " the whole country perceived with delight, and the whole world saw with admiration. He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the public credit, and it sprung upon its feet. The fabled birth of Minerva,... | |
 | 1857 - 668 страници
...matchless Webster, " the whole country perceived with delight, and the whole world saw with admiration. Ho smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the public credit, and it sprung upon its feet. The fabled birth of Minerva,... | |
 | Freeman Hunt - 1858 - 652 страници
...this report and the system founded upon it, that Mr. "Webster alluded when he said of Hamilton : " He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue burst forth. He touched the dead corpse of public credit, and it sprang upon its feet."* This great... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1859 - 618 страници
...matchless Webster, " the whole country perceived with delight, and the whole world saw with admiration. He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the public credit, and it sprung upon its feet. The fabled birth of Minerva,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 страници
...these masterly state papers that Daniel Webster, at • public dinner in New York in 1831, said, " He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth ; he touched the dead aorpse of the public credit, and it sprung upon its feet." ' Burr was subsequently... | |
 | John Wingate Thornton - 1860 - 556 страници
...sought for sterling, incorruptible integrity. All these he found in Hamilton." — Gouverneur Morris. "He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the public credit, and it sprang upon its feet. The fabled birth of Minerva... | |
 | John Wingate Thornton - 1860 - 562 страници
...sought for sterling, incorruptible integrity. All these he found in Hamilton." — Gouverneur Morris. "He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the public credit, and it sprang upon its feet. The fabled birth of Minerva... | |
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He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the Public Credit, and it sprung upon its feet... 
