 | Daniel Webster - 1850 - 52 Seiten
...dangers, but not withont hope. I have a part to act, not for my own security or safety, for I am looking out for no fragment upon which to float away from the wreck, if wreck there must be, but fot the good of the whole, and the preservation of the whole ; and there is that which will keep me... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1851 - 568 Seiten
...dangers, but not without hope. I have a part to act, not for my own security or safety, for I am looking out for no fragment upon which to float away from...whole, and the preservation of all ; and there is that VOL. v. 28 which will keep me to my duty during this struggle, whether the sun and the stars shall... | |
 | Leonard Woods - 1852 - 60 Seiten
...said, « that he had a duty to perform, a part to act, not for his own security, for he was looking out for no fragment upon which to float away from...wreck there must be ; but for the good of the whole, for the preservation of the Union." It has turned out here, as before, that the post of danger, assumed... | |
 | Joseph Banvard - 1853 - 390 Seiten
...said, ' that he had a duty to perform, a part to act, not for his own security, for he was looking out for no fragment upon which to float away from the wreck, if wreck there must be, 198 THE RESULT. but for the good of the whole, for the preservation of the Union.' It has turned out... | |
 | Jacob S. Denman - 1853 - 158 Seiten
...and not without hope. I have a part to act ; not for my own security and safety — for I am looking out for no fragment upon which to float away from the wreck, if wreck is to ensue — but for the good of- the whole, and the preservation of the whole. I speak to-day for... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1854 - 568 Seiten
...dangers, but not without hope. I have a part to act, not for my own security or safety, for I am looking out for no fragment upon which to float away from...whole, and the preservation of all ; and there is that vOL. v. 28 which will keep me to my duty during this struggle, whether the sun and the stars shall... | |
 | Ivory Chamberlain - 1856 - 230 Seiten
...would neither shrink from his duty nor abandon hope. " I am looking out for no fragment," he says, " upon which to float away from the wreck, if wreck...for the good of the whole, and the preservation of the whole; and there is that which will keep me to my duty during this struggle, whether the sun and... | |
 | Joseph Banvard - 1856 - 386 Seiten
...said, l that he had a duty to perform, a part to act, not for his own security, for he was looking out for no fragment upon which to float away from...wreck there must be, but for the good of the whole, for the preservation of the Union.' It has turned out here, as before, that the post of danger, assumed... | |
 | Ivory Chamberlain - 1856 - 244 Seiten
...the wreck, if wreck there must be, but for the good of the whole, and the preservation of the whole ; and there is that which will keep me to my duty during this struggle, whether the sun and stars shall appear, or shall not appear for many days." ' It was in the midst of an agitation which... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1857 - 648 Seiten
...but not •without hope. I have a part to act, not for my own security or safety, for I am looking out for no fragment upon which to float away from...for the good of the whole, and the preservation of the whole; and there is that which will keep mo to my duty during this struggle, whether the sun and... | |
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I mean to perform it with fidelity — not without a sense of existing dangers, but not without hope. I have a part to act, not for my own security or safety, for I am looking out for no fragment upon which to float away from the wreck, if wreck there... 
