We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of that trust to which the order of Providence has called us. By adverting to the dignity of this high calling, our ancestors have turned a savage wilderness into a glorious empire ; and have made the most... The Works of Edmund Burke - Stran 58avtor: Edmund Burke - 1839Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Adams Sherman Hill - 1895 - 452 strani
...out as matter of bargain and sale. . . . ..." a great empire and little minds go ill together . . . our ancestors have turned a savage wilderness into...empire; and have made the most extensive and the only honourable conquests; not by destroying, but by promoting, the wealth, the number, the happiness, of... | |
| George Bancroft - 1896 - 486 strani
...conscious of our situation, and glow with zeal to fill our places as becomes our station and ourselves, we ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...the most extensive and the only honorable conquests by promoting the wealth, the number, the happiness of the human race." For three hours Burke was heard... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1896 - 378 strani
...30 auspicate all our public proceedings on America with the old warning of the Church, Sursum corda! We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...to the dignity of this high calling, our ancestors and have made the most extensive, and the only honourable conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting,... | |
| Edmund Burke, Albert Stanburrough Cook - 1896 - 256 strani
...30 auspicate all our public proceedings on America with the old warning of the Church, Sursum corda ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of that...to the dignity of this high calling, our ancestors rind have made the most extensive, and the only honourable conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting,... | |
| Pennsylvania Bar Association - 1896 - 832 strani
...to auspicate all our public proceedings on America with the old warning of the church, Sursum corda! We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...trust to which the order of Providence has called us." [XOTB. — After the delivery of tho foregoing address, Judge MePherson called my attention to a report... | |
| James Milton O'Neill - 1921 - 880 strani
...to auspicate all our public proceeding on America with the old warning of the Church, sursum cor da! We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...glorious empire, and have made the most extensive and only honorable conquests, not by destroying but by promoting the wealth, the number, the happiness... | |
| James Milton O'Neill - 1921 - 876 strani
...to auspicate all our public proceeding on America with the old warning of the Church, sursum cor da! We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...glorious empire, and have made the most extensive and only honorable conquests, not by destroying but by promoting the wealth, the number, the happiness... | |
| Arthur Pierre Poley - 1921 - 410 strani
...in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom, and a great empire and little minds go ill together." "We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...trust to which the order of Providence has called us." Tall, vigorous, dignified in appearance, with a massive brow and stern expression, he spoke in the... | |
| Francis Henry Pritchard - 1923 - 214 strani
...If we are conscious of our station, and glow with zeal to fill our places as becomes our situation and ourselves, we ought to auspicate all our public...empire ; and have made the most extensive, and the only honourable conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting the wealth, the number, the happiness, of... | |
| American Bar Association - 1923 - 1086 strani
...auspicate all our public proceedings on America with the old warning of the Church — Surt;um Corda! We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...trust to which the order of Providence has called us. , SOME OPPORTUNITIES AND DUTIES OF LAWYERS. r ; ' i " •! BY HON. PIERCE BUTLER, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE... | |
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