 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...  The American Magazine - Страница 2581882Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | GEORGE BANOROIT - 1858
...world,—for solidity of reason, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion under a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand...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... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1858
...for solidity of reason, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion under a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand...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... | |
 | LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY - 1858
...for solidity of reason, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion under a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand...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... | |
 | William Massey - 1858
...reasoning, force of sagacity and wisdom of conclusion under such a complication of difficult cirumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the General Congress at Philadelphia.' — Speech in the Lords, 2oth January, 1775. 202 PROCEEDINGS OF THE Ch. 1 8. it is probable that this... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1858
...my favourite study; I have " read Thucydides and have admired the master-states " of the world, — no nation or body of men can stand in " preference to the General Congress at Philadelphia. " All attempts to impose servitude on such men, to esta" blish despotism over such a mighty Continent,... | |
 | benson j. losssing - 1859
...of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion under CARPENTER'S HALL. •, r ,. c - , such a complication ot circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the general Congress at Philadelphia.7 In all its proceedings Congress manifested decorum, firmness,8 moderation, 1 This name... | |
 | David Hume - 1859
...foree of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult cireumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the general congress at Philadelphia !" If Chatham did not take this view of the proceedings of the congress of Philadelphia out of eheer... | |
 | David W. Belisle - 1859 - 396 страници
...studied and admired the master-spirits of the world — that for the solidity 'of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of circumstances, no national body of men can stand in preference to the General Congress at Philadelphia/' The next year... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 371 страници
...have studied and admired the master States of the world) — that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such...can stand in preference to the general Congress at Philadelphia."4 36. In all its proceedings Congress manifested decorum, firmness,5 moderation and loyalty;... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860
...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...men can stand in preference to the general Congress of Philadelphia." On the 8th of April, 1777, Congress, by resolution, ordered "that a monument be erected... | |
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