 If this state of his, country had been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all the fervid glow of enthusiasm, to make him believe it ? Fortunate man, he has lived to see it ! Fortunate indeed, if he lives to...  The Quarterly Review - Pagina 42geredigeerd door - 1841Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1857 - 632 pagina’s
...improvement, brought in by varieties of people, by succession of civilizing conquests and civilizing settlements, in a series of seventeen hundred years,...vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day !" The subsequent progress of the United States has been little less astounding ; and if the angel... | |
 | John Shaw (M.D.) - 1857 - 324 pagina’s
...been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all the fevered glow of enthusiasm, to make him believe it ? Fortunate...vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day ! " You cannot station garrisons in every part of these deserts. If you drive the people from one place,... | |
 | 1857 - 654 pagina’s
...been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all the fer vid glow of enthusiasm, to make him believe it ? Fortunate...vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day !" The subsequent progress of the United States has been little less astounding ; and if the angel... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1858 - 420 pagina’s
...brought in by varieties of people, by ' succession of civilizing conquests and civilizing set' tlements in a series of seventeen hundred years, you ' shall...vary the prospect and cloud the setting of his day !" * * Speech of Burke, March 22. 1775. On the 1 6th of September following, and at ninety-one years... | |
 | John Timbs - 1860 - 432 pagina’s
...improvement, brought in by varieties of people, by succession of civilizing conquests and civilizing settlements in a series of seventeen hundred years,...vary the prospect and cloud the setting of his day !"* BURKE'S "ECONOMICAL REFORM." The speech upon this motion was revised and published by Mr. Burke,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1860 - 528 pagina’s
...improvement, brought in by varieties of people, by a succession of civilizing conquests and civilizing settlements in a series of seventeen hundred years,...vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day ! " Allen, earl Bathurst, lived long enough to see the prospect clouded over. but not to behold that... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1860 - 644 pagina’s
...youth, and all tho fervid f enthusiasm, to make him believe it? Fortunate man, he has lived to sec which it stands, and should not fluctuate with the Euripus of funds and actions. ! Excuse me, Sir, if turning from such thoughts I resume this comparative view once more. Ton have... | |
 | Charles Wilkins Webber - 1861 - 434 pagina’s
...improvements, brought in by variety of people, by successsion of civilizing conquests and civilizing settlements, in a series of seventeen hundred years,...vary, the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day ! This noble effort at conciliation, seems, however, to have fallen upon deaf ears. The new provincial... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 pagina’s
...improvement, brought on by varieties of people, by succession of civilizing conquests, and civilizing settlements, in a series of seventeen hundred years,...vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day ! f • The second son of Lord Bathurst was made lord high chancellor in 1772, and raised to the peerage,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 pagina’s
...succession of civilizing conquests and civilizing settlements in a series of seventeen hundred years, yon shall see as much added to her by America in the course...vary the prospect and cloud the setting of his day ! Excuse me, Sir, if turning from such thoughts I resume this comparative view once more. Yon have... | |
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