I must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation— and it has been my favorite study— I have read Thucydides and have studied and admired the master states of the world— that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom... A Reader's History of American Literature - Página 37por Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton - 1903 - 327 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 978 páginas
...transmitted us from America — when you conikter their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you can not d transmit our property and our lives. The institutions of policy, the goods of fortune, th ihat in all my reading and observation — and it has been my favorite study — I have read Thucydides,... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 976 páginas
...transmitted us from America — when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you can nut but respect their cause, and wish to make it your own. For myself, I must declare and »vow, that in all my reading and observation — and it has been my favorite study — I have read... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 322 páginas
...SPEECH IN PARLIAMENT, IN PRAISE OF THE CONGRESS AT PHILADELPHIA. ness, and wisdom, you can not bat respect their cause, and wish to make it your own. For myself, I inust declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation, (and it has been my favorite study,... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 802 páginas
...transmitted u< from America, when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot hut respect their cause, and wish to make it your own. For myself, 1 must declare and avow that in all my reading of history, — and it has hecn my favourite study ;... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 páginas
...papers transmitted us from America; when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you can not but respect their cause, and wish to make it your...''• Thucydides, and have studied and admired the master states of the world — that, for solidity of reasoning, force of ''"sagacity, and wisdom of... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1853 - 1016 páginas
...I'm afraid he'll take me. " When your Lordships look at the papers transmitted to us from America ; when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom,...my reading and observation — and it has been my favourite study — I have read Thucydides, and have studied and admired the master-states of the world... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 426 páginas
...afraid he might take me ! ' " When your Lordships look at the papers transmitted " us from America, when you consider their decency, " firmness, and wisdom,...myself I " must declare and avow that in all my reading of his" tory, — and it has been my favourite study ; I have " read Thucydides and have admired the... | |
| 1853 - 458 páginas
...transmitted us from America ; when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot hut respect their cause, and wish to make it your own....declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation — I have read Thueydides, and have studied and admired the master states of the world — that for... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 410 páginas
...afraid he might take me ! ' " When your Lordships look at the papers transmitted " us from America, when you consider their decency^ " firmness, and wisdom,..." cause, and wish to make it your own. For myself 1 " must declare and avow that in all my reading of his" tory, — and it has been niy favourite study... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - 1854 - 784 páginas
...has remained there ever since. " When your lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America ; when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom,...read Thucydides, and have studied and admired the master states of the world — that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion,... | |
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