Download or read book An Oration, Delivered at Salem, on the Fourth of July, 1812 (Classic Reprint) written by Benjamin Peirce and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-09 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from An Oration, Delivered at Salem, on the Fourth of July, 1812 Glorious were the events and the tera mination of the revolutionary war. Glorious were the times, when the policy of Waihington direeted our national affairs. Ever facred be the memory of thofe illufirious periods! 3 May each fucceflive anniverfary of the birth-day of our nation faithfully recall them to the mind of eve ry American. Never in the whole hifiory of man have fironger claims exified to the richefl offerings of the heart. Never was there great er propriety in the annual appropriation of one day to the celebration of pafi: achievements. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.