| Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 596 páginas
...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 of conclusion, under such a complication of circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the general Congress of Philadelphia."... | |
| Stephen Watkins Clark - 1851 - 270 páginas
...painful subtlety of argument—nor was he, like Townshend,.forever on the rock of exertion."—Raberlwn. "For solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and...wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficulties, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the General Congress of Philadelphia."—Pitt.... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 594 páginas
...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 of conclusion, under such a complication of circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the general Congress of Philadelphia."... | |
| William Leete Stone - 1851 - 546 páginas
...study—for he had " read Thucydides, and had studied and admired the master " states of the world—for solidity of reasoning, force of saga"city, and wisdom of conclusion, under such complication of "circumstances, no nation or body of men could stand in "preference to the General... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1852 - 68 páginas
...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...lordships, that all attempts to impose servitude upon such men, to establish despotism over such a mighty continental nation, must be vain, must be fatal. We... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1852 - 66 páginas
...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...lordships, that all attempts to impose servitude upon such men, to establish despotism over such a mighty continental nation, must be vain, must be fatal. We... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 978 páginas
...master-states of the world—that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of condanno, under such a complication of difficult circumstances,...can stand in preference to the general Congress at Fhfladelpiiin. I trust it is obvious to your Lordriiip* that all attempts to impose servitude upon... | |
| 1853 - 458 páginas
...observation—I have read Thueydides, and have studied and admired the master states of the world—that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and...lordships, that all attempts to impose servitude upon such men, to establish despotism over such a mighty continental nation, must be vain, must be fatal. We... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1853 - 972 páginas
...study—I have read Thucydides, and have studied and admired the master-states of ttoe world—that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and...Lordships that all attempts to impose servitude upon such men, to establish despotism over such a mighty continental nation, must be vain, must be fatal. We... | |
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