| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1831 - 248 หน้า
...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...touched the dead 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,... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 หน้า
...such a 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',... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1835 - 764 หน้า
...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...touched the dead 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,... | |
| George Savage White - 1836 - 514 หน้า
...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...the public credit, and it sprang upon its feet. The fabled birth of Minerva, from the brain of Jove, was hardly more sudden or more perfect, than the financial... | |
| George Savage White - 1836 - 508 หน้า
...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...touched the dead corpse of the public credit, and it spnmg upon its feet. The fabled birth of Minerva, from the brain of Jove, was hardly more sudden or... | |
| Theodore Dwight - 1839 - 384 หน้า
...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 burst forth. He touched the dead corpse of the public credit, and it sprung upon its feet. The fabled... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - 1850 - 196 หน้า
...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 best of Selwyn's witticisms... | |
| Edward Everett - 1859 - 872 หน้า
...report and the system founded upon it, that Mr. W'ebster 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 the public credit, and it sprang upon its feet." * » Webster's... | |
| Henry Augustus Boardman - 1852 - 102 หน้า
...when her advocates were patriots and sages." Mr. Webster himself once beautifully said of him, " He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant...touched the dead 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... | |
| Joel Parker - 1853 - 84 หน้า
...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...the public credit, and it sprang upon its feet. The fabled birth of Minerva from the brain of Jove was hardly more sudden or more perfect, than the financial... | |
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