| Charles Edwards - Law - 1867 - 534 pages
...credit, at a 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... | |
| Jacob Harris Patton - United States - 1868 - 890 pages
...which has continued, in the main, to be that of the government from that day to this. " He was made Secretary of the Treasury ; and how he fulfilled the...national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of' the Public Credit, and it sprang upon its feet." ' la... | |
| William Carlos Martyn - Netherlands - 1868 - 896 pages
...stores were collected, ammunition was heaped up, fortifications were repaired and strengthened. Orange " smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the corpse of public credit, and it sprang upon its feet." The seizure of... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...linger and play on its summit. Address on Laying tht Corner-Stone of Hie Bunher Hill Monument, 1825. He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of Public Credit, and it sprung upon its feet.* Speech on... | |
| Law - 1894 - 922 pages
...a complex dual government, the subject of a wide difference of opinion among wise men, as Hamilton "smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth," Marshall breathed on the dry bones of the Federal Constitution life and vigor, rescued... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1874 - 798 pages
...linger and play on its Summit. Address on Laying the Corner-Stone of the Bunher Hill Monument, 1825. He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of Public Credit, and it sprung upon its feet.1 Speech on... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1875 - 890 pages
...linger and play on its Summit. Address on Laying the Corner-Stone oftJu Bunker Hill Monument, 1825. He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of Public Credit, and it sprung upon its feet.1 Speech on... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - Readers - 1876 - 660 pages
...that post which was infinitely the most important in the administration of the new system. He was made Secretary of the Treasury ; and how he fulfilled the...national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. Ple touched the dead corpse of the Public Credit, and it sprang upon its feet. The fabled... | |
| Adams Sherman Hill - English language - 1876 - 40 pages
...was a lock on the door, hut the key was gone. (c) The lock went hard, yet the key did open it. (c) He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the Public Credit, and it sprung upon its feet. (d) See... | |
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