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
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860
...and have studied and admired the master states of the world — that for solidity of reasoning, force e . of Philadelphia." On the 8th of April, 1777, Congress, by resolution, ordered "that a monument be erected... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 672 страници
...reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under CARPENTER'S HALL. > i- ,- f • ' • such a complication of circumstances, no nation or...can stand in preference to the general Congress at Philadelphia.7 In all its proceedings Congress manifested decorum, firmness,8 moderation. 1 This name... | |
 | John Wingate Thornton - 1860 - 537 страници
...world, — that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such complication of circumstances, no nation or body of...preference to the General Congress at Philadelphia." The Provincial Congress, assembled at tlje meeting-house in Concord, October 13, 1774, in a message... | |
 | John Wingate Thornton - 1860 - 537 страници
...world, — that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conciusion, under such complication of circumstances, no nation or body of...preference to the General Congress at Philadelphia." The Provincial Congress, assembled at the meeting-house in Concord, October 13, 1774, in a message... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1860
...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...preference to the General Congress at Philadelphia. I trust it is obvious to your lordships that all attempts to impose servitude upon such men, to establish... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1861
...the world — that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such complication of circumstances, no nation or body of...preference to the general congress at Philadelphia." It might have been added that the papers in question possessed as much of eloquence as of " decency,... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1862 - 368 страници
...my reading and observation, for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the general Congress at Philadelphia." And if we turn our eyes from the cabinet to the camp, what an assemblage of wonders rises to view in... | |
 | 1864
...to admit, that ' for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such complication of circumstances, no nation or body of...preference to the general congress at Philadelphia.' When war Iwtween the mother-country ana the colonies became inevitable, Lee was placed on the committees... | |
 | James Parton - 1864
...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...preference to the General Congress at Philadelphia." From the lofty character and oalm resolution of the Congress, he drew the certain inference, that the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Morris - 1864 - 831 страници
...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 to the General Congress in Philadelphia. I trust it is obvious to your lordships that all attempts to impose servitude upon... | |
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