...Webster's prophecy that "from those who shall stand here a hundred years hence the voice of acclamation and gratitude commencing on the Rock of Plymouth shall be transmitted through millions of sons of the Pilgrims till it lose itself in the murmurs of the Pacific seas." The bell rang again and...

...On the morning of that day, although it will not disturb us in our repose, the voice of acclamation and gratitude, commencing on the Rock of Plymouth,...transmitted through millions of the sons of the Pilgrims, til it lose itself in the murmurs of the Pacific seas. Having looked back over two centuries, Webster...

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...after showing that republican institutions, like property, must be "transmitted, as well as enjoyed." "We would leave for the consideration of those who shall then occupy our place, some proof," he concluded, and the reiterated phrase "some proof" formed a peroration in which...

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...On the morning of that day, although it will not disturb us in our repose, the voice of acclamation and gratitude, commencing on the Rock of Plymouth,...then occupy our places, some proof that we hold the blessings transmitted from our fathers in just estimation ; some proof of our attachment to the cause...

...On the morning of that day, although it will not disturb us in our repose, the voice of acclamation and gratitude, commencing on the Rock of Plymouth,...it lose itself in the murmurs of the Pacific seas. • Advance, then, ye future generations ! We would hail you, as you rise in your long succession to...