| Henry Howe - 1891 - 670 Seiten
...its place." In 1830 Daniel Webster said of this great "Ordinance of Freedom :" " We are accustomed to praise the law-givers of antiquity ; we help to...whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modem, has produced effects of more distinct, marked and lasting character than the ordinance of 1787.... | |
| John Moses - 1889 - 632 Seiten
...and maintenance of which its existence alone depends. Daniel Webster said of it: "We are accustomed to praise the law-givers of antiquity; we help to...and Lycurgus ; but I doubt whether one single law, ancient or modern, has produced effects of more distinct, marked, and lasting character than the Ordinance... | |
| Herbert Baxter Adams - 1890 - 352 Seiten
...the celebrated Ordinance of 1787. We are accustomed, sir, to praise the law-givers of antiquity, and we help to perpetuate the fame of Solon and Lycurgus...and lasting character than the Ordinance of 1787. That instrument was drawn by Nathan Dane, then aud now a citizen of Massachusetts.1 It was adopted,... | |
| United States. Office of Education - 1890 - 958 Seiten
...to praise the law-givers of antiquity, and we help to perpetuate the faîne of Solon and Lycurgns; but I doubt whether one single law, of any law-giver, ancient or modern, has produced eflVcLs of more distinct, marked, and lasting character than the Ordinance of 1787. That instrument... | |
| Herbert Baxter Adams - 1891 - 362 Seiten
...means of education shall forever be encouraged.' It is of this ordinance that Daniel Webster says, ' I doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver,. ancient...of more distinct, marked, and lasting character.' " While it is not necessary here to say much upon the history of the Ohio Company's purchase, it is... | |
| American Historical Association - 1891 - 542 Seiten
...happiness of mankind, schools and the means of education shall forever be encouraged," Webster said : " I doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient...of more distinct, marked, and lasting character." Next in educational importance to the ordinance of 1787 comes the Congressional grant of 1862 providing... | |
| George Wells Knight, John Rogers Commons - 1891 - 358 Seiten
...means of education shall forever be encouraged.' It is of this ordinance that Daniel Webster says, ' I doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient...of more distinct, marked, and lasting character.' " While it is not necessary here to say much upon the history of the Ohio Company's purchase, it is... | |
| Henry Howe - 1891 - 610 Seiten
...its place." In 1830 Daniel Webster said of this great " Ordinance of Freedom : " " We are accustomed to praise the law-givers of antiquity ; we help to...perpetuate the fame of Solon and Lycurgus ; but I doubt ichether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modern, has produced effects of more distinct,... | |
| Henry Howe - 1891 - 688 Seiten
...its place." In 1830 Daniel Webster said of this great "Ordinance of Freedom : " " We are accustomed to praise the law-givers of antiquity ; we help to perpetuate the fame of Solan and Lycurgus ; but I doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modem, has produced... | |
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