| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1831 - 248 str.
...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...corpse of the Public Credit, and it sprung upon its feet.—The fabled birth of Minerva from the brain of Jove, was hardly more sudden, or more perfect... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 str.
...time', the whole country perceived with delight', and the whole world', with admiration'. He smote the rock of the national resources', and abundant...revenue gushed forth'. He touched the dead corpse of the publick credit', and it sprang upon its feet*. The fabled birth of Minerva', from the brain of Jove',... | |
| George Savage White - 1836 - 514 str.
...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...touched the dead corpse of the public credit, and it sprang upon its feet. The fabled birth of Minerva, from the brain of Jove, was hardly more sudden or... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 str.
...streams of revenue gushed forth'. He touched the dead corpse of the publick eredit', and it sprang upon its feet'. The fabled birth of Minerva', from...Jove', was hardly more sudden or more perfect than the fmancial system of the United States which burst forth from the conceptions of ALEXANDER HAMILTON'.... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - 1850 - 196 str.
...whole country saw with admiration. He smote the rock of the national resources, and the abundant stream of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the public credit, and it sprang upon its feet. — Daniel Webster. GEORGE SELWYN'S BON-MOTS. We shall here quote some of the... | |
| Edward Everett - 1859 - 872 str.
...Hamilton : — "He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue burst forth. He touched the dead corpse of the public credit, and it sprang upon its feet." * » Webster's Works, vol. ip 200. VOL. in. 34 The two great features of the... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - 1853 - 252 str.
...country saw with admiration. He smote the rock' of the national resources, and the abundant stream of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the public credit, and it sprang upon its feet. — Daniel Webster. GEORGE SELWTN'S BON-MOTS. We shall here quote some of the... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1854 - 276 str.
...time when it was so much needed, he illustrated his subject with that memorable figure : ' He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth :' and as Mr. Webster said this, he brought his right hand down upon the table, to enforce the simile... | |
| 1854 - 456 str.
...of Hamilton : " He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue burst forth. He touched the dead corpse of the public credit and it sprang upon its feet."* This great measure presented itself to the minds of reflecting men, both in... | |
| Henry Flanders - 1855 - 682 str.
...depression. He raised it to an unprecedented height, and established it on a sure foundation. 'He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams...touched the dead corpse of the public credit, and it sprang upon its feet.' 1 Amid the various exhibitions of his pre-eminence, the admirer of Hamilton... | |
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