An Oration Delivered On the Fourth of July, 1861 : Before the Municipal Authorities of the City of Boston
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In Board, of Aldermen, July 7, 1866. G. W. MESSINGER, Chairman. Approved July 7, 1866. P. W. LINCOLN, Jr., Mayor. ORATION. Mr. Mai/or, Gentlemen of the City Council, Friends and Fellow- Citizens : My words may be dull, but the occasion has an eloquence of its own ; my thoughts may be feeble, but the day clusters with memories, associations and hopes that should give it power and make it an insphation to our hearts. Patriotism is an instinct of humanity. Whether it be amid the snows of Lap- land... or the arid deserts of Arabia, wherever, what- ever it may be, barren or beautiful, every man loves his country, and every true man is ready to live and labor, to toil, sacrifice, sufi"er, and, if need be, to die for his country. But we, of all people, should love our country; our patriotism has so much to sustain it, that it should be not simply an instinct, but a principle; a deep conviction of the judgment as well as a warm emotion of the heart. We have a glorious past, a grand though troubled present, and a future rich in such hopes 1* 6 JULY 4, 1866.
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