| David Paul Brown - 1856 - 604 strani
...Congress at Philadelphia. " When your lordships look at the papers transmitted to us from America; when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom,...must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation, (and it has been my favorite study; I have read Thucydides, and have studied and admired... | |
| Washington Irving - 1856 - 496 strani
...enthusiasm. " When your lordships," said he, " look at the papers transmitted to us from America ; when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom,...own. For myself, I must declare and avow that, in the master states of the world, I know not the people, or senate, who, in such a complication of difficult... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 566 strani
...his enthusiasm. " When your lordships," said he, " look at the papers transmitted to us from America; when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom,...own. For myself, I must declare and avow that, in the master states of the world, I know not the people, or senate, who, in such a complication of difficult... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 486 strani
...Correspondence and Diary of J. Adams, vols. ii. andix. t Letter to William Tudor, 26th of Sept., 1774. firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but respect their...own. For myself, I must declare and avow that, in the master states of the world, I know not the people, or senate, who, in such a complication of difficult... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 strani
...papers "^transmitted us from America; when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you can not but respect their cause, and wish to make it your...must declare and avow, that, in all my reading and observation, and it has been my favorite study,—I have read + Thucydides, and have studied and admired... | |
| David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 544 strani
...transmitted us from America — when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you can not but respect their cause, and wish to make it your...must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation — and it has been my favorite study — I have read Thucydides, and have studied and... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - 1856 - 764 strani
...has remained there ever since. " When your lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America ; when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom,...cause, and wish to make it your own. For myself, I mast declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation — and it has been my favorite study... | |
| Henry Flanders - 1858 - 686 strani
...judgment of history. ' When your lordships,' he said, ' look at the papers transmitted to us from America; when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom;...must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation, and it has been my favorite study—I have read Thucydides, and have studied and admired... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1858 - 420 strani
...afraid he might take me I ' " When your Lordships look at the papers transmitted " us from America, when you consider their decency, " firmness, and wisdom,...myself I " must declare and avow that in all my reading of his" tory, — and it has been my favourite study; I have " read Thucydides and have admired the... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1860 - 812 strani
...England that Chatham said : " When your lordships look at the papers transmitted to us from America, when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom,...myself, I must declare and avow that in all my reading nnd observation, and it has been my favorite study — I have read Thueydides, and admired the master... | |
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