 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Politics, Practical - 1867 - 524 pages
...illuminations, from one end of the continent to the other, from this time forward forever. You will think mo transported with enthusiasm ; but I am not. I am well...the toil and blood and treasure that it will cost to maintain this Declaration, and support and defend these States ; yet, through all the gloom, I can... | |
 | James Parton - Biography - 1868 - 694 pages
...and illuminations, from one end of this continent to the other, from this time forward for evermore. "You will think me transported with enthusiasm, but...Yet, through all the gloom, I can see the rays of ravishing light and glory. I can see that the end is more than worth all the means, and that posterity... | |
 | GEORGE BANCROFT - 1868 - 490 pages
...to God Almighty, from one end of the continent to the other, from this time forward forever more. " You will think me transported with enthusiasm, but I am not. I am well aware of the toil, and Wood, and treasure that it will cost us to maintain this declaration, and support and defend these... | |
 | Charles Francis Adams - 1871 - 538 pages
...illuminations, from one end of this continent to the other, from this time forward, for evermore. " You will think me transported with enthusiasm, but...Yet, through all the gloom, I can see the rays of ravishing light and glory. I can see that the end is more than worth all the means. And that posterity... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - Biography - 1872 - 740 pages
...Declaration of Independence in July, 1776. "You will think me transported with enthusiasm," he writes, " but I am not. I am well aware of the toil and blood...Yet, through all the gloom, I can see the rays of ravishing light and glory. I can see the end is more than worth all the means, and that posterity will... | |
 | Lucius Edwin Smith, Henry Griggs Weston - Baptists - 1873 - 522 pages
...devotion to God Almighty, from one end of the continent to the other, from this time forward forever more. You will think me transported with enthusiasm, but...the toil, and blood, and treasure that it will cost to maintain this declaration, and support and defend these states. Yet, through all the gloom, I can... | |
 | Charles Sumner - United States - 1874 - 240 pages
...and illuminations, from one end of this continent to the other, from this time forward, forevermore. You will think me transported w.ith enthusiasm, but...States. Yet, through all the gloom, I can see the ray of ravishing light and glory ; and that posterity will triumph in that day's transaction, even... | |
 | United States - 1988 - 502 pages
...the State where America's own struggle for freedom began. "I'm well aware," John Adams wrote in 1776, "of the toil and blood and treasure that it will cost us to support and defend these States. Yet through all the gloom, I can see the rays of ravishing light and... | |
 | Jeffrey H. Richards, Professor of Theatre Jeffrey H Richards - Literary Criticism - 1991 - 368 pages
...from this Time forward forever more. You will think me transported with Enthusiasms but I am not.—I am well aware of the Toil and Blood and Treasure,...maintain this Declaration, and support and defend these States.—Yet through all the Gloom I can see the Rays of ravishing Light and Glory. (July 3, 1776,... | |
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You will think me transported with enthusiasm, but I am not. I am well aware of the toil, and blood, and treasure, that it will cost us to maintain this Declaration, and support and defend these States. Yet, through all the gloom, I can see the rays of... 
