| DeWitt Clinton, Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York (New York, N.Y.) - 1815 - 160 Seiten
...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. For myself I must declare and avow, that in all my reading and ohservation, — and it has heen my favourite study, (I have read Thucydides, and... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York (New York, N.Y.) - 1815 - 616 Seiten
...us from America — when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but respect 1 their cause, and wish to make it your own. For myself, I must declare and avow that in all my reading and observation — and it has been my favourite study, (I have read Thucidydes, and... | |
| William Wirt - 1818 - 222 Seiten
...celebrated writings of antiquity have I often admired the patriotism of Greece and Home : lint, my Lords, I must declare and avow that in the master states of the world I know not the people nor the Senate who-in such a complication of difficult circumstances, can stand in preference to the... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 518 Seiten
...look at the papers transmitted us from America, when you consider their decency, firmness and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause, and wish to make it your own — for myself I must dec lure and avow that, in all my reading and observation, and it has been my favorite study — I... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 Seiten
...look at the papers transmitted us from America, when you consider their decency, firmness and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause, and wish to make it your own —for myself 1 must declare and avow that, in all my reading and observation, and it has been my favorite study—... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 526 Seiten
...look at the papers tranomiitfd us from America, when you consider their decency, firmness and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause, and wish to make it your own feelings of men; ad establishes soli' confvle. ce in the foundation of aff-ction aid gra'ltud-. So... | |
| James Robins - 1824 - 514 Seiten
...celebrated writings of antiquity have I often admired the patriotism of Greece and Rome ; but, my lords, I must declare and avow, that, in the master states of the world, I know not the people, or the senate, who, in such a complication of difficult circumstances, can stand in preference to the... | |
| Richard Henry Lee - 1825 - 318 Seiten
...transmitted to us from America,* when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you canitot but respect their cause, and wish to make it your own. For myself, I must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation, and it has been my favourite study, I have read Thucydides, and have... | |
| Salma Hale - 1827 - 490 Seiten
...celebrated writings of antiquity I have often admired the patriotism of Greece and Rome; but my Lords, I must declare and avow, that in the master states of the world, I know not the people nor the senate, who in such a complication of difficult circumstances, can stand in preference to the... | |
| Declaration - 1827 - 364 Seiten
...lords, that nobleman thus expressed himself: " when you consider their decency, firmness and wisdom, you' cannot but respect their cause and wish to make it your own. For myself, 1 must declare and avow, that in all my reading, and it has been my favourite pursuit, that for solidity... | |
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