 People ; a People who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. When I contemplate these things, — when I know that the Colonies in general owe little or nothing to any care of ours, and that they are...  American Monthly Knickerbocker - Σελίδα 3451848Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Annabel M. Patterson, Professor Annabel Patterson - 2002 - 308 σελίδες
...No sea, but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. . . . When I contemplate these things, when I know that...neglect, a generous nature has been suffered to take her way to perfection: when I reflect upon these effects, when I see how profitable they have been to us,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 718 σελίδες
...nothing to any care of ours, and that they an: not squeezed into this happy form by the constraints of watchful and suspicious government, but that, through...— when I reflect upon these effects, when I see now profitable they have been to us, I feel all the pride of power sink, and all presumption in the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 2008 - 602 σελίδες
...nothing to any care of ours, and that they are not squeezed into this happy form by the constraints of watchful and suspicious government, but that, through...wise and salutary neglect, a generous nature has been sof fered to take her own way to perfection, — when I reflect upon these effects, when I see how... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1850 - 782 σελίδες
...nothing to any care of ours, and that they are not squeezed into this happy form by the constraints of watchful and suspicious government, but that through...own way to perfection ; when I reflect upon these efforts, when I see how profitable they have been to us, 1 feel all the pride of power sink, and all... | |
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...nothing to any care of ours, and that they are not squeezed into this happy form by the constraints of watchful and suspicious government, but that, through...has been suffered to take her own way to perfection ; 20 when I reflect upon these effects, when I see how profitable they have been to us, I feel all... | |
 | 272 σελίδες
...nothing to any care of ours, and that they are not squeezed into this happy form by the constraints of watchful and suspicious government, but that, through...has been suffered to take her own way to perfection ; 20 when I reflect upon these effects, when I see how profitable they have been to us, I feel all... | |
 | 1911 - 594 σελίδες
...and that they are not squeezed ' into this happy form by the constraints of watchful and sus' picious government, but that through a wise and salutary '...been suffered to take her own ' way to perfection.' It must be admitted that the freedom of Oxford and Cambridge, particularly in the vexed sphere of religious... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1832 - 638 σελίδες
...these things, when I know that the colonies in general, owe little or nothing to any care of ours, and through a wise and salutary neglect, a generous nature...to take her own way to perfection ; when I reflect on these effects, when 1 see how profitable they have been to us ; I feel all the pride of power sink,... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1855 - 492 σελίδες
...are not squeezed into this happy form by the constraints of watchful and suspicious government ; but through a wise and salutary neglect, a generous nature...been suffered to take her own way to perfection." It was, indeed, " a wise neglect." But let me add that it was a wisdom which cannot, with accuracy,... | |
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