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" It remains for a free state to create a new era in history, and to erect a work more stupendous, more magnificent, and more beneficial than has hitherto been achieved by the human race. "
The Literary Panorama and National Register - Page 423
1817
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Laws of the State of New York in Relation to the Erie and ..., Volume 1

New York (State). - 1825 - 660 pages
...the splendor of the design has always attracted the admiration of the world. It remains for a free state to create a new era in history, and to erect...the glory of a republic, founded on the promotion of 1816. the general good, is the common property of all its citizens. We have thus discharged with frankness...
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Memoir of De Witt Clinton: With an Appendix, Containing Numerous ..., Volume 1

David Hosack - 1829 - 562 pages
...the splendour of the design has always attracted the admiration of the world. It remains for a free state to create a new era in history, and to erect...is the common property of all its citizens. We have thus discharged with frankness and plainness, and with every sentiment of respect, a great duty to...
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Documents of the Senate of the State of New York, Issues 1-78

New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1831 - 758 pages
...the splendor of the design has always attracted the admiration of the world. It remains for a free state to create a new era in history, and to erect...individuals, and the glory of a republic, founded ou the promotion of the general good, is the common property ef all its citizens." In the general views...
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Three Years in North America, Volume 1

James Stuart - 1833 - 552 pages
...the splendour of the design has always attracted the admiration of the world. It remains for a free State to create a new era in history ; and to erect...the common property of all its citizens. " We have thus discharged with frankness and plainness, and with every sentiment of respect, a great duty to...
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The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 2

William Henry Seward - 1853 - 698 pages
...projected or executed designs which had attracted the admiration of the world, it remained for a free state to create a new era in history, and to erect...stupendous, more magnificent, and more beneficial, than any hitherto achieved by the human race. Two vacancies had occurred in the canal commission ; Robert...
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Building the Nation: Events in the History of the United States from the ...

Charles Carleton Coffin - 1882 - 502 pages
...butter, lard, stoves, lumber, and merchandise from all parts of the world. ... It remains for a free State to create a new era in history, and to erect...a work more stupendous, more magnificent, and more beneficent than has hitherto been achieved by the human race." "Don't thee think Friend Clinton has...
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The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Volume 27

John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - 1892 - 552 pages
...consequences which it will produce, is without a parallel in the history of mankind. It remains for a free state to create a new era in history, and to erect...than has hitherto been achieved by the human race." The Erie Canal was completed on October 26, 1825. Thus the longest canal in the world had been constructed...
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History of the City of New York: History of the city of New York: externals ...

Martha Joanna Lamb - 1896 - 628 pages
...consequences which it will produce, is without a parallel in the history of mankind. It remains for a free State to create a new era in history, and to erect...than has hitherto been achieved by the human race." Numerous prominent men of the city signed the memorial. Meetings were held in Albany, Utica, Buffalo,...
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section 1. New Amsterdam and its burghers. section 2. The sway of the ...

Rufus Rockwell Wilson - 1902 - 496 pages
...consequences which it will produce, is without a parallel in the history of mankind. It remains for a free State to create a new era in history, and to erect...than has hitherto been achieved by the human race." Clinton's memorial, giving definite direction to thought and action anent inland navigation, was followed...
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The Great American Canals, Volume 2; Volume 14

Archer Butler Hulbert - 1904 - 246 pages
...the splendor of the design has always attracted the admiration of the world. It remains for a free state to create a new era in history, and to erect...is the common property of all its citizens. We have thus discharged with frankness and plainness, and with every sentiment of respect, a great duty to...
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