| 1857 - 402 páginas
...probability of! verification, say to the youth whom he leads by the hand : " Young man, there is Jlfrica ; which, at this day, serves for little more than to amuse you with stories of savage men and j uncouth manners ; yet it shall, be- j fore you taste of death, take its. place among the continents,... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1858 - 420 páginas
...na" tional interest, a small seminal principle rather than a " formed body, and should tell him : ' Young man, there " ' is America, which at this day...which " ' now attracts the envy of the world. Whatever Eng" ' land has been growing to by a progressive increase of ' improvement, brought in by varieties... | |
| 1857 - 932 páginas
...national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body," and as saying to him : " Young man, there is America ; which, at this day,...of that commerce which now attracts the envy of the world."i We have alluded to this well-known but ever fresh and fine prosopopoeia of the great Englishman,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1860 - 528 páginas
...national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body, and should tell him — ' Young man, there is America — which at this day...improvement, brought in by varieties of people, by a succession of civilizing conquests and civilizing settlements in a series of seventeen hundred years,... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1860 - 480 páginas
...curtain, and, while he was gazing with admiration, had pointed out to him a speck, and had toid him, * Young man, there is America, which, at this day, serves...uncouth manners ; yet shall, before you taste of death,' " &c. — Burke in 1775. (19) How simple were the manners of the early colonists ! The first ripening... | |
| John Edwards (Teacher.) - 1860 - 304 páginas
...with surprise on the then commercial grandeur of England, thus addressed by his guardian angel : ' Young man, there is America, which at this day serves...for little more than to amuse you with stories of savsge men and uncouth manners, yet shall, before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1860 - 644 páginas
...more. At — " Young man, there is America — which at the beginning of the century, some of these party, 1 have had a share in wronging or oppressing any description of men, or anyeno ma Dinners ; yet shall, before you taste of death, colonies imported corn from the mother country. For... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 páginas
...mass of national interest, a small seminal principle rather than a formed body, and should tell him, " Young man, there is America, which -at this day serves...by a progressive increase of improvement, brought on by varieties of people, by succession of civilizing conquests, and civilizing settlements, in a... | |
| Charles Wilkins Webber - 1861 - 434 páginas
...national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body, and should tell him — " Young man, there is America, which at this day serves...and uncouth manners ; yet shall, before you taste death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy of the world. Whatever... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 páginas
...national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body, and should tell him — " Young man, there is America — which at this day...uncouth manners ; yet shall, before you taste of death, shew itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy of the world. Whatever... | |
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