| Henry Brevoort Renwick, James Renwick - 1841 - 402 страници
...read Thucydides, and studied and admired the master states of the world) — I say I must declare, 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... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1849 - 316 страници
...read Thucydides, 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 wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation, or body of men, can stand in preference... | |
| Emma Willard - 1843 - 500 страници
...though he had studied and admired the free states of antiquity, the master spirits of the world, yet, for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and...of men could stand in preference to this congress." The addresses were couched in terms, which, though strongly calculated to awaken the sympathy, were,... | |
| Emma Willard - 1844 - 342 страници
...admired the free states of S^t antiquity, the master spirits of the world, yet, for so- co"gr«slidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion,...of men could stand in preference to this congress." 6. The petition to the king entreated him, in language the most respectful and affectionate, to restore... | |
| Emma Willard - 1844 - 352 страници
...admired the free states of £"3^" antiquity, the master spirits of the world, yet, for so- congresslidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion,...of men could stand in preference to this congress." 6. The petition to the king entreated him, in language the most respectful and affectionate, to restore... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 378 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 complication of circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the general... | |
| John Frost - 1844 - 494 страници
...congress, which extended even to England. Lord Chatham, speaking of them in the House of Lords, said, 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... | |
| Henry Brown - 1844 - 526 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... | |
| 1845 - 564 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... | |
| 1845 - 554 страници
...favorite study — I have read Thucydides, and have studied and admired the master slates 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... | |
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