 | Peter Charles Hoffer - History - 2005 - 348 pages
...politics. Republican Etiquette After independence had been voted in Congress, John Adams wrote that it "ought to be commemorated, as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells,... | |
 | Carolina Fernandez - Child rearing - 2003 - 228 pages
...to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary Jestival. It ought to be commemorated as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells,... | |
 | Carl Edward Skeen - History - 2003 - 340 pages
...printed excerpts from John Adams's letter to his wife, Abigail, that the anniversary of independence "ought to be commemorated, as the day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells,... | |
 | John Adams - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 580 pages
...July 1776, will be the most memorable Epocha, in the History of America. — I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated, by succeeding Generations,...the Day of Deliverance by solemn Acts of Devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with Pomp and Parade, with Shews, Games, Sports, Guns, Bells,... | |
 | Paul M. Zall - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 214 pages
...of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epocha in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as...day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells,... | |
 | Merrill Jensen - History - 2004 - 754 pages
...of July 1776, will be the most memorable epocha in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated, by succeeding generations,...the Day of Deliverance by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells,... | |
 | Stephen J. Spignesi - Reference - 2004 - 292 pages
...of July 1776, will be the most memorable Epocha, in the History of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated, by succeeding Generations,...the Day of Deliverance by solemn Acts of Devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with Pomp and Parade, with Shews, Games, Sports, Guns, Bell,... | |
 | Oliver J. Thatcher - History - 2004 - 460 pages
...of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as...day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bonfires,... | |
 | John Adams - Literary Collections - 2003 - 516 pages
...July, 1776,1 will be the most memorable epocha in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as...day of deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells,... | |
 | William F. Jr Cox - Education - 2004 - 558 pages
...the Declaration of Independence was passed by Congress on July 2, he wrote to his wife that the day "ought to be commemorated as the Day of Deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty." (p. 87) Jefferson's Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom, authored in 1779 but not... | |
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The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated, as the day of deliverance,... 
