 The liberty of the whole earth was depending on the issue of the contest, and was ever such a prize won .with so little innocent blood ? My own affections have been deeply wounded by some of the martyrs to this cause, but rather than it should have failed,...  The Land We Live in: Or, The Story of Our Country - Stran 191avtor: Henry Mann - 1896 - 336 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Washington Irving - 1869 - 634 strani
...depending on the issue of the contest, and was ever such a prize won with so little innocent blood ? My own affections have been deeply wounded by some of the martyrs to this cause, bat rather than it should have failed, I would have seen half ihe earth desolated ; were there but... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1871 - 730 strani
...depending on the issue of the contest, and was ever such a prize won with so little iunocent blood? My own affections have been deeply wounded by some...would have seen half the earth desolated : were there hut an Adam and Eve left in every country, and left free, it would be better than it now is." This... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 1104 strani
...depending on the issue of the contest, and was ever such a prize won with so little innocent blood ? My own affections have been deeply wounded by some...half the earth desolated ; were there but an Adam and Eve left in every country, and left free, it would be better than as it is now." * Washington, who... | |
 | Charles Gayarré - 1882 - 544 strani
...it has been spilt, I now call his special attention to this last paragraph of Jefferson's letter: ' My own affections have been deeply wounded by some...half the earth desolated ; were there but an Adam and Eve left in every country, and left free, it would be better than as it now is.' * Well, citizens,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 536 strani
...depending on the issue of the contest, and was ever such a prize won with so little innocent blood? My own affections have been deeply wounded by some...half the earth desolated ; were there but an Adam and Eve left in every country, and left free, it would be better than as it is now." * Washington, who... | |
 | John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - 1883 - 388 strani
...the people, — a machine not quite so blind as balls and bombs, but blind to a certain degree. . . . My own affections have been deeply wounded by some...half the earth desolated; were there but an Adam and Eve left in every country, and left free, it would be better than as it now is ; " with much more of... | |
 | John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - 1883 - 394 strani
...the people, — a machine not quite so blind as balls and bombs, but blind to a certain degree. . . . My own affections have been deeply wounded by some...rather than it should have failed, I would have seen hali the earth desolated ', were there but an Adam and Eve left in every country, and left free, it... | |
 | George Moore Fairchild - 1888 - 336 strani
...have canted with Robespierre and murdered with Billaud Varennes. " My own affections, " he says, " have been deeply wounded by some of the martyrs to...rather than it should have failed I would have seen the earth desolated. Were there but an Adam and Eve kept in every country and left free it would have... | |
 | Moncure Daniel Conway - 1888 - 502 strani
...human race; nor join Jefferson's echo of the sentiment in his letter to Short, Minister in Holland : " My own affections have been deeply wounded by some of the martyrs of the cause, but rather than it should have failed I would have seen half the earth desolated: were... | |
 | Goldwin Smith - 1893 - 366 strani
...that rather than the revolution should have failed he would have seen half the earth devastated ; that were there but an Adam and an Eve left in every country things would be better than they were. The clergy, when he taunted them with fanaticism, might have... | |
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