 | Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 354 pages
...admiration on the then commercial grandeur of England, the genius should point out to him a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest,...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... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1884 - 340 pages
...admiration on the then commercial grandeur of England, the genius should point out to him a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest,...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... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1884 - 346 pages
...admiration on the then commercial grandeur of England, the genius should point out to him a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest,...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... | |
 | Royal Commonwealth Society - Colonies - 1884 - 562 pages
...of the eighteenth century, by some prophetic voice to a youth destined to live to mature old age. " Young man, there is America, which at this day serves...with stories of savage men, and uncouth manners, yet before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of .nmerce which now attracts the envy of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1891 - 264 pages
...admiration on the then commercial grandeur of England, the genius should 30 point out to him a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest,...you with stories of savage men, and uncouth manners ; 5 yet shall, before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1891 - 888 pages
...drawn up the curtain, and while he was gazing with admiration, had pointed out to him a speck and told him, ' Young man, there is America — which, at this day, serves for little more than to amuse vou with stories of savage men and uncouth manners; yet shall, l*fore yon taste of death,' "&c.—... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1891 - 1190 pages
...concessions of the weak are the concessions of KM. Speech on the Conciliation of America. Vol. ii. p. 108. There is America, which at this day serves for little more than to amnse yon with stories of savage men and nnconth manners, yet shall, hefore yon taste of death, show... | |
 | Erastus Wiman - Agriculture - 1893 - 398 pages
...If an angel, turning to a youth, should tell him : 'Young man, there is America,— which at tin's day serves for little more than to amuse you with stories of savage men and uncouth manners. Yet it shall, before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which is the envy... | |
 | Cornelius Beach Bradley - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1894 - 392 pages
...then commercial grandeur of England, the genius should point out to him a little 5 speck, scarcely visible in the mass of the national interest, a small...you with stories of savage men, and uncouth manners ; 10 yet shall, before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now... | |
 | Edmund Burke - United States - 1894 - 126 pages
...then commercial grandeur of England, the genius should point out to him a little 5 speck, scarcely visible in the mass of the national interest, a small...you with stories of savage men, and uncouth manners ; 10 yet shall, before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now... | |
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England, the genius should point out to him a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle rather than a formed body... 
