 Mr. Speaker, I cannot prevail on myself to hurry over this great consideration. It is good for us to be here. We stand where we have an immense view of what is, and what is past. Clouds indeed, and darkness, rest upon the future.  Practical Argumentation - Page 163by George Kynett Pattee - 1909 - 363 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Massachusetts - 1800 - 458 pages
...this noble eminence, reflect that this growth of our national profperity has happened within the fhort period of the life of man. It has happened within Sixty-eight years. There are thofe alive whofe memory .might touch the two extremities. For inftance, my Lord Bathurft might remember... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1804 - 694 pages
...It is good for us to be here. We stand where we have an immense Ttew of what is, and What is past. Clouds indeed, and darkness, rest upon the future....this noble eminence, reflect that this growth of our nations! prosperity has happened within the short period of the life of man. Ic has happened within... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1804 - 692 pages
...n- lie fi\ Kit h*»r*i reflect that this growth of our national prosperity has happened within tile' short period of the life of man. It has happened within sixty-eight yean. There are those alive whose memory might touch the two extremities. For instance, my lord Bathurst... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1813 - 768 pages
...is good for us to be here. We stand •where we have an immense view of what is, and what is past. Clouds indeed, and darkness, rest upon the future....period of the life of man. It has happened within 68 years. There are those alive whose memory might touch the two extremities. For instance, my lord... | |
 | Charles Phillips - English orations - 1819 - 484 pages
...It is good for us to be here. We stand where we have an immense view of what is, and what is past. Clouds indeed, and darkness, rest upon the future....period of the life of man. It has happened within 68 years. There are those alive whose memory might touch the two extremities. For instance, my Lord... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 526 pages
...tlie future. Let us, however, before we descend fr ira this noble eminence, rtfleci that this jr'owth, of our national prosperity has happened within the short period of the life o! man. It has happened witiiin sixty-eight years. There are those alive, who»e memory might touch... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...of what is. and it is past. Clouds, indeed, and darkness, rest upon the future. Let us, however, ore AaAbA + sperity has happened within the short period of the life of man. It has happened hiu sixty-eight years.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...It is good for us to be here. We stand where we have an immense view of what is, and what is past. Clouds, indeed, and darkness, rest upon the future....however, before we descend from this noble eminence, refleet that this growth of our national prosperity has happened within the short period of the life... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 744 pages
...what is, and what is past. Clouds, indeed, anil darkness rest upon the future. Let us, howетег, before we descend from this noble eminence, reflect that this growth of our national prosperity bs happened within the short period of the life of man. It has happened within sixty-eight years. There... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 740 pages
...of what is, and what is past. Clouds, indeed, ¿ml darkness rest upon the future. Let us, howerer, before we descend from this noble eminence, reflect that this growth of our national prosperity hat happened within the short period of the life of man. It has happened within sixty-eight years.... | |
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