 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1845 - 558 páginas
...favorite study — I have read Thucydides, and have studied and admired the master states of the world — that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation, or body of men, can stand in preference... | |
 | Robert Taylor Conrad - 1846 - 900 páginas
...For myself, I must declare and avow, that in all my reading, and it has been my favourite pursuit, that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under all the circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the general congress... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 páginas
...read Thucydides, and have studied and admired the master states of the world,) I say, I must declare, that, for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation, or body of men, can stand in preference... | |
 | Isaac S. Mulford - 1848 - 518 páginas
...respect. Lord Chatham declared that though he had studied and admired the free states of antiquity, yet " for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and...of men could stand in preference to this Congress." The recommendations of Congress in regard to contributions iu aid of the people of Boston were complied... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1848 - 536 páginas
...own. For myself, I must declare and avow, that in all my reading, and it has been my favorite pursuit, that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity and wisdom of conclusion, under all the circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the general Congress... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1848 - 208 páginas
...favourite study — I have read Thucydides, and have studied and admired the master-states of the world — that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation, or body of men, can stand in preference... | |
 | DeWitt Clinton, William W. Campbell - 1849 - 448 páginas
...favorite study (I have read Thucydides and have studied and admired the master States of the world), that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference... | |
 | Robert W. Lincoln - 1850 - 670 páginas
...Chatham the compliment " that he had studied and admired the free states of antiquity, the master-spirits of the world ; but that, for solidity of reasoning,...of men could stand in preference to this Congress." The first session continued eight weeks, during which Mr. Adams was in active and constant attendance.... | |
 | Emma Willard - 1850 - 440 páginas
...free states of ter'oft antiquity, the master spirits of the world, yet, for so- c °"s re »lidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, no body of men could stand in preference 6. The petition to the king entreated him, in language the most respectful and affectionate, to restore... | |
 | John Frost - 1851 - 1058 páginas
...congress, which extended even to England. Lord Chatham, speaking of them in the House of Lords, said, that " for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such complication of circumstances, no nation, or body of men, can stand in preference to the... | |
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Thucydides and have studied and admired the master states of the world — that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference... 
