There may be, and there often is, indeed, a regard for ancestry, which nourishes only a weak pride; as there is also a care for posterity, which only disguises an habitual avarice, or hides the workings of a low and groveling vanity. But there is also... Speeches and Forensic Argumentspor Daniel Webster - 1835Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Theodore West Mason - 1909 - 84 páginas
...IN OUR LINE OF DESCENT FROM Major John Mason of Norwich Connecticut BY THEODORE WEST MASON "There is a Moral and Philosophical respect for our Ancestors...which elevates the character and improves the heart." —WEBSTER THE GRAFTON PRESS NEW YORK MCMIX Copyright 1909, by Theodore West Mason Limited edition... | |
| Sarah Sill Welles Burt - 1912 - 176 páginas
...Dictionary. Incentivus "Our ancestors, a gallant Christian race of every virtue, every grace." * * * * " — There is also a moral and philosophical respect for...which elevates the character and improves the heart. — " — Daniel Webster. * * * * The Divine command to "remember the days of old and consider the... | |
| Mansfield Merriman - 1915 - 212 páginas
...something like this: "There may be and there often is a regard for ancestry which nourishes a weak pride, but there is also a moral and philosophical respect...which elevates the character and improves the heart." And I am convinced that we are gathered here to-day moved only by the highest motives, that we may... | |
| William Howland - 1926 - 90 páginas
...TO ALL DESCENDANTS OF THE PILGRIM JOHN HOWLAND THIS BOOK JOHN HOWLAND A MAYFLOWER PILGRIM "There is a moral and philosophical respect for our ancestors which elevates the character and inspires the heart." — DANIIL WEBSTEH. Edited and Compiled By WILLIAM HOWLAND for THE PILGRIM JOHN... | |
| 1901 - 404 páginas
...to consider the "Farie Queen" as the most precious jewel in their coronet. DANIEL WEBSTER: There is a moral and philosophical respect for our ancestors...which elevates the character and improves the heart. RALPH WALDO EMERSON : We sometimes see a change of expression in our companion, and say, his father... | |
| Landon Covington Bell - 1927 - 694 páginas
...in such a history as this genealogies of the people of the locality. Daniel Webster has well said: "There may be, and there often is, indeed, a regard...also a care for posterity, which only disguises an habituaJ avarice, or hides the workings of a low and groveling vanity. But there is also a moral and... | |
| Chris Hoffman - 2000 - 244 páginas
...ancestral roots and appropriate elevation or rising up along the Tree axis when he wrote, "There is a moral and philosophical respect for our ancestors which elevates the character." 8 4 Malidoma Patrice Some, the contemporary shaman trained in the traditional practices of the Dagara... | |
| Robin L. Bennett - 2004 - 272 páginas
...History of Family and Place. New York: Vintage Books. 6 Medical Verification of a Family History There is a moral and philosophical respect for our ancestors,...which elevates the character and improves the heart. — Daniel Webster VALIDATION OF FAMILY MEDICAL INFORMATION IS AN ABSOLUTE NECESSITY Genetic diseases... | |
| 1914 - 244 páginas
...lives they lived, endure what they endured, and partake in the reward which they enjoyed. * ******** There may be, and there often is, indeed, a regard...which elevates the character and improves the heart. GATHERING GENEALOGY BY LETTER WRITING. BY GEORGE MILTON BABCOCK. To one whom the Lord has inspired... | |
| 1894 - 994 páginas
...declared that, " There may be, and there often is, a regard for ancestry which nourishes a weak pride, but there is also a moral and philosophical respect...which elevates the character and improves the heart." From the American retort of our nineteenth-twentieth century chemistry is to be developed a manhood... | |
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