 | Thomas Bangs Thorpe - 1855 - 412 páginas
...Thucidydes, and have studied and admired the master-states of the world), I say I must declare, that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and...complication of difficult circumstances, no nation, nor body of men, can stand in preference to the General Congress at Philadelphia. I trust it is obvious... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 516 páginas
...favorite study: I have read Thucydides, and meditated the rise of the master states of the world—for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom...such a complication of difficult circumstances, no body of men can stand before the national Congress of Philadelpliia."Those who were greatest in the... | |
 | Henry Flanders - 1855 - 682 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 complication of circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the General Congress... | |
 | Thomas Hart Benton - 1854 - 784 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...preference to the general congress at Philadelphia." This encomium, so just and so grand, so grave and so measured, and the more impressive on account of... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 466 páginas
...favorite study : I have read Thucydides, and meditated the rise of the master states of the world—for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom...such a complication of difficult circumstances, no body of men can stand before the national Congress of Philadelphia."Those who were greatest in the... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 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...preference to the general congress at Philadelphia. 8. I trust it is obvious to your lordships, that all attempts to impose ^servitude upon such men; to... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1857 - 702 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 at Philadelphia.... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 226 páginas
...and simplicity of language,— for everything respectable and honorable,— they stand unrivalled. I trust it is obvious to your lordships that all attempts to impose servitude upon such men, to establish despotism* 5 over such a mighty continental nation, must be vain, must be fatal.... | |
 | LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY - 1858 - 448 páginas
...master-states of the world, — for solidity of reason, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion under a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation...preference to the general congress at Philadelphia. The histories of Greece and Kome give us nothing equal to it, and all attempts to impose servitude... | |
 | GEORGE BANOROIT - 1858 - 450 páginas
...master-states of the world,—for solidity of reason, forco of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion under a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation...preference to the general congress at Philadelphia«, The histories of Greece and Rome give us nothing equal to it, and all attempts to impose servitude... | |
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for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation, or body of men can stand in preference to the General Congress, at Philadelphia. I trust it is obvious to your lordships,... 
