| United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 strani
...the fame of Solon and Lycurgus; but I doubt whether one single law of anyJawgiver, ancient or modern, has produced effects of more distinct, marked, and lasting' character, than the ordinance of '87. That instrument was drawn by SENATE.] Mr. Foot's Resolution. 20, 1830. Nathan Dane, then, and... | |
| 1836 - 522 strani
...look upon this original and seasonable provision, as a real good attained. We see its conaequences at this moment, and we shall never cease to see them, perhaps, while the Ohio shall flow.' We should hardly be doing justice to I he memory of Mr. Dane, if we did not quote the emphatic language... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 strani
...circumstances then existing, I look upon this original and seasonable provision, as a real good attained. We see its consequences at this moment, and we shall...cease to see them, perhaps, while the Ohio shall flow. It was a great and salutary measure of prevention. Sir, I should fear the rebuke of no intelligent... | |
| United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 strani
...fame of Solon and Lycurgus; but I doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modern, ned to exert all its energy for the patronage and protection of the rights of the Indians, a '87. That instrument was drawn by SEXATÏ.] Mr, Fool's Resolution. [JAK. 20, 1830. Nathan Папе,... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 strani
...fame of Solon and Lycurgus; but I doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modern, has produced effects of more distinct, marked, and lasting character, than the ordinance of '87. That instrument was drawn by Nathan Dane, then, and now a citizen of Massachusetts. It was adopted,... | |
| Danvers (Mass.) - 1852 - 244 strani
...circumstances then existing, I look upon this original and seasonable provision as a real good attained. We see its consequences at this moment, and we shall...to see them, perhaps, while the Ohio shall flow." ' In the labors thus eulogized, Mr. Dane represented the sentiment, or rather, I may say, the principles... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1853 - 574 strani
...fame of Solon and Lycurgus ; but I doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modern, has produced effects of more distinct, marked, and lasting character than the Ordinance of 1787. That instrument was drawn by Nathan Dane, then and now a citizen of Massachusetts. It was adopted,... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - 1854 - 784 strani
...fame of Solon and Lycurgus ; but I doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modern, has produced effects of more distinct, marked, and lasting character, than the ordinance of '87. That instrument, was drawn by Nathan Dane, then, and now, a citizen of Massachusetts. It was adopted,... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - 1854 - 762 strani
...fame of Solon and Lyeurgns ; but 1 doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modern, has produced effects of more distinct, marked, and lasting character, than the ordinance of '87. That instrument, was drawn by Nathan Dane, then, and now, a citizen of Massachusetts. It was adopted,... | |
| 1856 - 654 strani
...fame of Solon and Lycurgus; bat I doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modern, has produced effects of more distinct, marked, and lasting character, than the Ordinance of 1 787." This tribute to the crowning work of the old Congress of the Confederation brought upon him... | |
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