 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 594 страници
...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 of conclusion, under such a complication of circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 596 страници
...favorite study ; I have read Thucydide*, 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... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 606 страници
...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 of conclusion, under such a complication of circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the... | |
 | Emma Willard - 1852 - 560 страници
...antiquity, the master can con- spirits of the world, yet, for solidity of reasoning, force of gross. sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, no body of men could stand in preference to this congress." The addresses were couched in terms, which, though strongly calculated to awaken the sympathy, were,... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - 1852 - 516 страници
...remarked," I have studied and admired the free states of antiquity, the master spirits of the world-but, for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity and wisdom of conclusion, no body of men can stand above this congress." Some supposed the ardent zeal of Mr. Adams might induce rashness. Not... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1852 - 66 страници
...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 of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 978 страници
...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 of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1853
...himself, he must declare that he had studied and admired the free states of antiquity, the master states of the world, but that for solidity of reasoning,...of men could stand in preference to this Congress. It is hardly inferior praise to say, that no production of that great man himself can be pronounced... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1853 - 206 страници
...himself, he must declare, that he had studied and admired the free states of antiquity, the master states of the world, but that for solidity of reasoning,...of men could stand in preference to this Congress. It is hardly inferior praise to say, that no production of that great man himself can be pronounced... | |
 | 1853 - 748 страници
...productions of the first American Congress elicited from Lord Chatham his memorable eulogium. He declared that, for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity,...conclusion, no body of men could stand in preference to that Congress. If the works thus alluded to deserved the high encomium bestowed by England's most enlightened... | |
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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 difficult circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference... 
