 | George Bancroft - 1878 - 648 strani
...cannot conceive one more honorable than that which flows from the uncorrupted choice of a brave and free people, the purest source and original fountain of all power. Far from making it a plea for cruelty, a mind of true magnanimity would comprehend and respect it." Towards... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1881 - 986 strani
...cannot conceive one more honorable, than that which flows from the uncorrupted choice of a brave and free people, the purest source and original fountain of all power. Far from making it a pica for cruelty, a mind of true magnanimity and enlarged ideas would comprehend and respect... | |
 | United States. Commission for Dedication of Washington Monument - 1885 - 138 strani
...a brave and free People, the original and purest fountain of all power," and that, "far from making it a plea for cruelty, a mind of true magnanimity...and enlarged ideas would comprehend and respect it." Victoriously did he vindicate the principle of the Declaration of Independence, that to secure the... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge - 1889 - 388 strani
...of a brave and free people, the purest source and original fountain of all power. ' Far from making it a plea for cruelty, a mind of true magnanimity...and enlarged ideas would comprehend and respect it." Washington had grasped instinctively the general truth that Englishmen are prone to mistake civility... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge - 1889 - 372 strani
...cannot conceive one more honorable than that which flows from the uncorrupted choice of a brave and free people, the purest source and original fountain of all power. Far from making it a plea for cruelty, a mind of true magnanimity and enlarged ideas would comprehend and respect... | |
 | Elizabeth Bryant Johnston - 1895 - 268 strani
...of a brave and free people, the present source and original fountain of all power. Far from making it a plea for cruelty, a mind of true magnanimity...and enlarged ideas would comprehend and respect it." 1778 Washington wrote from White Plains to General Nelson : " It is not a little pleasing, nor less... | |
 | Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh - 1900 - 470 strani
...brave and free People, the original and purest fountain of all power," and that, " far from making it a plea for cruelty, a mind of true magnanimity...and enlarged ideas would comprehend and respect it." Victoriously did he vindicate the principle of the Declaration of Independence, that to secure the... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1901 - 522 strani
...cannot conceive one more honorable than that which flows from the uncorrupted choice of a brave and free people, the purest source and original fountain of all power. Far from making it a plea for cruelty, a mind of true magnanimity would comprchend and respect it." After the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1908 - 622 strani
...cannot conceive one more honorable than that which flows from the uncorrnpted choice of a brave and free people, the purest source and original fountain of all power. Far from making it a plea for cruelty, a mind of true magnanimity and enlarged ideas would comprehend and respect... | |
 | John Frederick Schroeder - 1903 - 560 strani
...choice of a brave and free people, the purest source and original fountain of all power. Far from making it a plea for cruelty, a mind of true magnanimity...and enlarged ideas would comprehend and respect it. " What may have been the ministerial views which have precipitated the present crisis, Lexington, Concord,... | |
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You affect, sir, to despise all rank not derived from the same source with your own. I cannot conceive one more honorable than that which flows from the uncorrupted choice of a brave and free people, the purest source and original fountain of all power.... 
