 ... a post of duty, honor, trust, and dignity, which has no parallel in the presidency of a republic, or in the office of ambassador to any foreign court. Still, it cannot be the place for the ambitious politician, the factious diplomatist, or reckless...  Lectures and Speeches - Σελίδα 194των Elihu Burritt - 1869 - 345 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | William Henry Channing - 1850 - 706 σελίδες
...its most profound and eminent men to fill the seats allotted to it in this grand tribunal. Occupying the sublimest position to which the suffrage of mankind could raise them, they will »et, we may presume, under a proper sense of the dignity and responsibility of their high... | |
 | 1911 - 602 σελίδες
...politician, the factious diplomatist, or reckless demagogue; consequently, we may believe that two profound statesmen, or jurists, have been appointed...this side of the bar of Eternal Justice, they would endeavor, we might hope, to assimilate their decisions, as nearly as possible, to those of unerring... | |
 | 1911 - 120 σελίδες
...politician, the factious diplomatist, or reckless demagogue; consequently, we may believe that two profound statesmen, or jurists, have been appointed...this side of the bar of Eternal Justice, they would endeavor, we might hope, to assimilate their decisions, as nearly as possible, to those of unerring... | |
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