| John Wingate Thornton - 1860 - 560 страници
...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 gnshed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the public credit, and it sprang upon its .feet. The fabled... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1862 - 686 страници
...welfare of the country, Daniel Webster, in a speech at New York, half a century afterwards, exclaimed : " 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 measures of Hamilton,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 страници
...these masterly state papers that Daniel Webster, at a public dinner in New York iu 1831, said, " 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." 3 Burr was siibric()uenth'... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 страници
...to these masterly state papers that Danicl Webster, at a public dinuer in New York in 1S31, said, " He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenne gushed forth ; he touched the dead corpse of the public eredit, and it sprung upon its feet."... | |
| George Payn Quackenbos - 1864 - 504 страници
...credit cannot be given to the far-seeing policy of Hamilton. In the eloquent language of Webster, " 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." 428. In May,... | |
| John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 страници
...linger and play on its summit. Address on Laying the Corner-Stone of the Bunker IJitl Afonumem, 1825. He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of Public Credit, and it sprung upon its feet.* Speech on Hamilton, March,... | |
| Jacob Harris Patton - 1865 - 902 страници
...at such a time, 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 sprang upon its feet." ' In this opposition... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 714 страници
...Webster paid an eloquent tribute to the genius of Hamilton in a public dinner speech in New York. " 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 п]юп its feet.''t On the fourth of... | |
| Jacob Harris Patton - 1867 - 834 страници
...at such a time, 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 sprang upon its feet." l In this opposition... | |
| Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick - 1867 - 1204 страници
...rather than as a man. Mr. Webster but uttered the voice of that Party, when he said of Hamilton: ' 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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