| 1848 - 688 páginas
...May it be the devout and universal wish, Peace be within thy wall, О America, and prosperity witliin thy palaces ! Amiable it is for brethren to dwell...number of the Herald, published at Philadelphia, on the 4th January, 1795, we find a long article, setting forth the general plan, and, more particularly,... | |
| 1848 - 694 páginas
...events which have given America a Mme among nations. Under this stone may jealousy and selfishness Ъе forever buried. From this stone may a superstructure...proceedings, in reference to the opening of a national сЦу, appear to have awakened much interest in all parts of the country. In an extra number of the... | |
| JOSEPH B. VARNUM - 1854 - 130 páginas
...Corner of I and 13th streets west 82 . 10 Base of Observatory 96 . 20 Eastern base of Capitol 89 . 50 on Aaron's garment: it is more refreshing than the...number of the Herald, published at Philadelphia, on the 4th January, 1795, we find a long article, setting forth the general plan, and, more particularly,... | |
| Viator - 1864 - 302 páginas
...James Muir. It is saddening to read the last sentence, and think of what has happened since : — " ' Amiable it is for brethren to dwell together in unity;...of the wilderness to take shelter under its roof." * XV. HOW THE CITY WAS PLANNED. THE first public communication on record, in relation to arrangements... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Morris - 1864 - 842 páginas
...selfishness be forever buried. From this stone may a superstructure arise whose glory, whose magnificence, stability, unequalled hitherto, shall astonish the...savage of the wilderness to take shelter under its wings." On the 18th of September, 1793, the southeast corner-stone of the Capitol was laid by Washington,... | |
| Sidney Hayden - 1869 - 430 páginas
...patriotism actuate every heart. May it be the devout and universal wish : Peace be within thy walls, 0 America, and prosperity within thy palaces. Amiable...the wilderness to take shelter under its roof.' "The company partook of some refreshments, and then returned to the place from whence they came, where a... | |
| 1874 - 410 páginas
...patriotism actuate every heart. May it be the devout and universal wish : Peace be within thy walls, 0 America, and prosperity within thy palaces. Amiable...the wilderness to take shelter under its roof.' "The company partook of some refreshments, and then returned to the place from whence they came, where a... | |
| Charles Burr Todd - 1889 - 464 páginas
...Rev. James Muir, the con eluding sentences of which may be reproduced for the benefit of the living: " May this stone long commemorate the goodness of God...of the wilderness to take shelter under its roof." During the summer the pillar marking the centre of the district was set near the present Washington... | |
| Harvey W. Crew - 1892 - 884 páginas
...From this stone may a superstructure arise whose glory, whose magnificence, whose stability, unequaled hitherto, shall astonish the world, and invite even the savage of the wilderness to a shelter under its roof." Difficulties having arisen with reference to the boundaries of the District,... | |
| 1911 - 652 páginas
...patriotism actuate every heart ; may it be the devout and universal wish. Peace be within thy walls, O America, and prosperity within thy palaces! Amiable...the wilderness to take shelter under its roof." The company partook of some refreshments, and then returned to the place from whence they came, where a... | |
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