 And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are of the gift of God? That they are not to be violated but with His wrath? Indeed, I tremble...  The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine - Stran 4041883Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | William Winterbotham - 1795 - 626 strani
...country when I reflect that God is juft : that his juftice cannot flcep for ever; that confidering numbers, nature, and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of fituation, is among pofiible events: that it may become probable by fupernatural inference!—The... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 strani
...tremble for "my Gdufctry when I reflect that God is just : that hlst'j6stic/e cannot sleep for ever : that consi'dering numbers, nature and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune, anexchange of situation is among possible events: tha* it may become probable by supernatural interference... | |
 | Francis Hall - 1818 - 564 strani
...mistaken in his character, the philosopher of Monticello * '.' I tremble for ray country," say» he, " when I reflect that God is just ; that his justice cannot sleep for ever," Notes on Virginia, p. 241. will be himself among the first to rejoice in his own defeat.... | |
 | David Martin - 1819 - 124 strani
...they are not to be violated but with fhe wrath of God. Indeed, (he says,) I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice...natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune and exchange of situation is among possible events: that it may become probable, by supernatural interference!... | |
 | William Winterbotham - 1819 - 606 strani
...country when I reflect that God is juft : that his juftice cannot fleep for ever : that confulcring numbers, nature, and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of fituation, is among poffible events : that it may become probable by fupernatural inference... | |
 | Daniel Blowe - 1820 - 788 strani
...gifts of God? — that they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed 1 tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just ; that his justice cannot sleep for ever ; that considering uumbers, nature, and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune,... | |
 | 1833 - 204 strani
...gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed, I tremble for my country, when I reflect that God is just ; that his justice...numbers, nature and natural means only, a revolution in the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation is among possible events : that it may become probable... | |
 | Frederick Butler - 1821 - 474 strani
...gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just ; that his justice cannot sleep for ever : that consid. ering numbers, nature and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of... | |
 | William Newnham Blane - 1824 - 532 strani
...proprietors of slaves, a very small proportion indeed are ever seen to labour. I tremble for my country, when I reflect, that God is just ; that his justice cannot sleep for ever; that considering numbers, nature, and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune,... | |
 | James Grahame - 1827 - 560 strani
...population of this province, " when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep for ever; that considering numbers, nature, and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation is among possible events; that it may become probable by supernatural interference... | |
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