 No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode...  The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir - Página 228por Edmund Burke - 1834Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Edmund Burke - 1895 - 158 páginas
...dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of 20 hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed...things ; when I know that the Colonies in general 25 owe little or nothing to any care of ours, and that they are not squeezed into this happy form by... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1911 - 212 páginas
...the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed...gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. [31] When I contemplate these things ; when I know that the colonies in general owe little or nothing... | |
 | Sydney George Fisher - 1911 - 584 páginas
...the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed...gristle and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood." The whole passage is fine; and the passage from Webster one is inclined to pit against it is the close... | |
 | Sydney George Fisher - 1911 - 578 páginas
...sagacity of English enterprise ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent 61 to which it has been pushed by this recent people;...gristle and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood." The whole passage is fine; and the passage from Webster one is inclined to pit against it is the close... | |
 | Robert Ephraim Peabody - 1912 - 212 páginas
...the dexterous/ and firm sagacity of English enterprise ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed...gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood." Although the middle colonies were actively engaged in shipping, it was in New England that the largest... | |
 | New Hampshire Historical Society - 1902 - 584 páginas
...ever carried this most perilous mode of hard industry to the extent pushed by this recent people, — still as it were but in the gristle, and not yet hardened...of manhood. When I contemplate these things; when I reflect upon these effects, I feel all the pride of power sink, and all presumption in the wisdom of... | |
 | Charles Francis Adams - 1913 - 192 páginas
...in another burst of rhetoric to call attention to the fact that all this has been accomplished by ' a people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle,...bone of manhood. When I contemplate these things,' he adds, ' when I know that the colonies in general owe little or nothing to any care of ours, and... | |
 | Charles Francis Adams - 1913 - 194 páginas
...in another burst of rhetoric to call attention to the fact that all this has been accomplished by ' a people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle,...bone of manhood. When I contemplate these things,' he adds, ' when I know that the colonies in general owe little or nothing to any care of ours, and... | |
 | State Street Trust Company (Boston, Mass.) - 1915 - 70 páginas
...dexterous and firm sagacity of the English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed...gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone, of manhood." — From a speech by Edmund Burke before Parliament in 1775. storman a ,P is right, . and gale, d'Hs... | |
 | Antoinette Knowles - 1916 - 376 páginas
...the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed...gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood." 2. Extract from a speech by Abraham Lincoln when he was running for the office of Senator from Illinois... | |
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