 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 366 Seiten
...better than the builders of Babel ; we shall be divided by our little partial local interests ; our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a by-word to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this important instance, despair cf... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 600 Seiten
...no better than the builders of Babel: we shall be divided by our little partial local interests; our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a by-word to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this important instance, despair of... | |
 | 1834 - 446 Seiten
...better than did the bu/Jders of Babel. We shall be divided by OUT little partial local interests; our projects will be confounded ; and we ourselves shall...become a reproach and a by-word down to future ages." Ife then moved that prayers should be performed in that assembly, every morning before they proceeded... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 Seiten
...belter than the builders of Babel: we shall he di vidf?d by our little partial local interests, our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a by-word down (o future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this un fortunate instance, despair... | |
 | 1834 - 500 Seiten
...better than the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our little partial, local interests; our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a byeword down to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this unfortunate instance,... | |
 | Maine. Legislature - 1850 - 1204 Seiten
...building than the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our little partial local interests ; our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a by-word to future ages. I therefore beg leave to move, that henceforth, prayers imploring the assistance of... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1835 - 358 Seiten
...better than the builders of Babel ; we shall be divided by our little partial local interests ; our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a by- word to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this important instance, despair... | |
 | United States. President (1885-1889 : Cleveland) - 1839 - 596 Seiten
...better than the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our little partial, local interests, our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall...this unfortunate instance, despair of establishing governments by human wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest. In the face of all discouragements,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 Seiten
...better than the builders of Babel ; we shall be divided by our little, partial, local interests, our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall...hereafter, from this unfortunate instance, despair of estab lishing government by human wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest. I therefore beg... | |
 | Harmon Kingsbury - 1840 - 402 Seiten
...concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel; our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall...become a reproach and a by-word down to future ages.' Hear the word of the Lord, ye rulers ! ' Them that honor me will I honor.' ' If thou turn away thy... | |
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I firmly believe this ; and I also believe that without His concurring aid, we shall succeed in- this political building no better than the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our little partial local interests ; our projects will be confounded,... 
