| Josiah Henry Benton - 1894 - 38 страници
...stood a tower of strength, "foursquare to all the winds that blew ; " how Chase, like Hamilton, again "smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth ; " how Seward held our foreign relations within the technical rules of international law, and Adams... | |
| Henry Wood - 1894 - 328 страници
...kings and parliaments. If lue can get rid of the former, we may easily bear the latter." FKANKLIN. He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue qushed forth." WEBSTER ON HAMILTON. . " All government — indeed, every human benefit and enjoyment,... | |
| Martha Joanna Lamb - 1896 - 638 страници
...scheme and its bearing on the public welfare, Daniel Webster, a half-century afterward, exclaimed : " He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth." Meanwhile the experiment was to be tried, and half the nation doubted its success. Jefferson honestly... | |
| 1896 - 1224 страници
...and best supply ! That lends corruption lighter wings to fly. i. POPE — Moral Essays. Ep. 3. L. 39. Who makes the He touched the dead corpse of Public Credit, and it sprung upon its feet. j. DANIEL WEBSTEK — Speech... | |
| Elbridge Streeter Brooks - 1896 - 278 страници
...seemed to remember, and Uncle Tom quoted Webster's famous words, from his eulogy on Hamilton in 1831 : " 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." " That 's fine, is n't it... | |
| Alonzo Reed, Brainerd Kellogg - 1896 - 412 страници
...Analysis. — This is a compound sentence because it is made up of independent clauses. 2. Hamilton smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. 3. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them. Independent... | |
| Alexander Johnston, James Albert Woodburn - 1896 - 442 страници
...Secretary of the Treasury Webster said, at a public dinner in New York, March 10, 1831 : " Hamilton 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... | |
| Benjamin Harrison - 1897 - 396 страници
...from collapse into convalescence. Of Hamilton's great work in the Treasury Department Webster said : " 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." The interest-bearing debt... | |
| Benjamin Harrison - 1897 - 394 страници
...from collapse into convalescence. Of Hamilton's great work in the Treasury Department Webster said : " 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." The interest-bearing debt... | |
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