 ... it has been tried, it has terminated disastrously and been productive of corruption, injustice, violence, and tyranny. And dare we flatter ourselves that we are a peculiar people who can run the career of history, exempted from the passions which...  Martin Van Buren to the End of His Public Career - Página 73de George Bancroft - 1889 - 239 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Jabez Delano Hammond - 1842 - 590 páginas
...have disturbed and corrupted the rest of mankind ? If we are like other races of men, with simi lar follies and vices, then I greatly fear that our posterity...deplore in sackcloth and ashes, the delusion of the day. " It is not my purpose at present to interfere with the report of the committee, so far as respects... | |
 | Jabez Delano Hammond - 1842 - 584 páginas
...have disturbed and corrupted the rest of mankind ? If we are like other races of men, with simi lar follies and vices, then I greatly fear that our posterity...deplore in sackcloth and ashes, the delusion of the day. " It is not my purpose at present to interfere with the report of the committee, so far as respects... | |
 | Jabez Delano Hammond - 1850 - 590 páginas
...have disturbed and corrupted the rest of mankind 1 If we are like othe? races of men, with simi lar follies and vices, then I greatly fear that our posterity...deplore in sackcloth and ashes, the delusion of the day. "It is not my purpose at present to interfere with the report of the committee, so far as respects... | |
 | Albany Institute - 1893 - 344 páginas
...every republic where it has been tried, it has terminated disastrously." "I greatly fear," he added, " that our posterity will have reason to deplore in sackcloth and ashes the delusion of the day." In a spirit of warning prophecy, the Chancellor described the rapid growth of New York city, dwelt... | |
 | De Alva Stanwood Alexander - 1906 - 424 páginas
...career of history exempted from the passions which have disturbed and corrupted the rest of mankind? If we are like other races of men, with similar follies...deplore in sackcloth and ashes the delusion of the day." 2 Though ErastusRootand Samuel Young employed all their eloquence and all their energy against Spencer's... | |
 | De Alva Stanwood Alexander - 1906 - 426 páginas
...career of history exempted from the passions which have disturbed and corrupted the rest of mankind ? If we are like other races of men, with similar follies...deplore in sackcloth and ashes the delusion of the day."2 Though Erastus Root and Samuel Young employed all their eloquence and all their energy against... | |
 | Allen Johnson - 1912 - 614 páginas
...career of history, exempted from the passions which have disturbed and corrupted the rest of mankind? If we are like other races of men, with similar follies...deplore in sackcloth and ashes, the delusion of the day. It is not my purpose at present to interfere with the report of the committee, so far as respects the... | |
 | Robert Luce - 1924 - 718 páginas
...career of history, exempted from the passions which have disturbed and corrupted the rest of mankind? If we are like other races of men, with similar follies...sackcloth and ashes, the delusion of the day. ... I shall feel grateful if we may be permitted to retain the stability and security of a Senate, bottomed... | |
 | Charles Van Doren, Charles Lincoln Van Doren, Robert McHenry - 1971 - 1530 páginas
...terminated disastrously and been productive of corruption, injustice, violence, and tyranny. . . . It we are like other races of men, with similar follies...deplore, in sackcloth and ashes, the delusion of the day. "March of the Caravan" from "Commerce of the Prairie" by Josiah Gregg, trader on the Santa Fe Trail... | |
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