 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 páginas
...of England ! consider what nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governors : a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit ; acute 10 invent, subtle and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 páginas
...of England ! consider what nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governors : a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and...studies of learning in her deepest sciences have been so ancient and so eminent among us, that writers of good antiquity and able judgment have been persuaded... | |
 | 1858 - 740 páginas
...progress and utility. We are indeed, as Milton said of us long since, "a right honest, right hardy nation; not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit ;" a maid, serious, religious people, but yet material. Materialism is the bent of the national. mind.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 páginas
...of England ! consider what nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governors : a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and...Therefore the studies of learning in her deepest .sciences hare been so ancient and so eminent among us, that writers of good antiquity and able judgment have... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 páginas
...of England ! consider what nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governors : a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and...Therefore the studies of learning in her deepest sciences hare been so ancient and so eminent among us, that writers of good antiquity and able judgment have... | |
 | 1860 - 806 páginas
...exhuberauce of language. Milton's description of the English people has not been inaptly applied to him — " Not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit ; acute to invent, subtile and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity... | |
 | Sir George Young - 1862 - 120 páginas
...most of the qualities that have given a permanent reputation to its name. For " this our nation is not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and...highest that human capacity can soar to. Therefore," says Milton, " the studies of learning in her deepest Sciences have bin so ancient and so eminent among... | |
 | Ernest Adams - 1862 - 310 páginas
...of England 1 consider what nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governors ; a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit ; acute to invent, subtile and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point thai, human capacity can soar to.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 páginas
...of England! consider what nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governors : a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and...Therefore the studies of learning in her deepest sciences hare been so ancient and so eminent among us, that writers of good antiquity and able judgment have... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 páginas
...of England! consider what nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governors : a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and...studies of learning in her deepest sciences have been so ancient and so eminent among us, that writers of good antiquity and able judgment have been persuaded... | |
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Lords and Commons of England, consider what nation it is whereof ye are and whereof ye are the governors : a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit, acute to invent, subtle and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach... 
