. The sages and heroes of the American Revolution, including the signers of the Declaration of Independence. powers of his soul were raped to the zenith of theirstrength, determined to accomplish the mighty work he had com-menced. Although one of the committee to prepare the instrumentof eternal separation, he confided the labor to his colleagues-spendinghis whole force upon the opponents of the measure. Manfully did hecontend-gloriously did he triumph. He bore down upon his adversa-ries like a mountain torrent-a rushing avalanche-hurling the arrowsof conviction with such precision and effect
. The sages and heroes of the American Revolution, including the signers of the Declaration of Independence. powers of his soul were raped to the zenith of theirstrength, determined to accomplish the mighty work he had com-menced. Although one of the committee to prepare the instrumentof eternal separation, he confided the labor to his colleagues-spendinghis whole force upon the opponents of the measure. Manfully did hecontend-gloriously did he triumph. He bore down upon his adversa-ries like a mountain torrent-a rushing avalanche-hurling the arrowsof conviction with such precision and effect that a majority soon be-came converted to the measure. The day for decision arrived. The 4th of July, 1776, dawned aus-piciously upon the patriots. At the appointed hour they past, the present, the impenetrable future, big with coming events-rushed upon their minds. Moments flew-the pulse quickened-theheart-throb increased-bosoms expanded-eyes brightened-patriotismrose in majesty sublime-the question was put-the Gordian knot was^unaered-lNDEPENDENCE was declared-the colonies were free-LiB.
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