 Thucydides, and have studied and admired the master states of the world — that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation, or body of men, can stand in preference...  The Eclectic Review - Page 379edited by - 1852Full view - About this book
 | George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - 1841 - 834 pages
...force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation, or body of men, can stand in preference to the general congress at Philadelphia. I trust it is obvious to your lordships, that all attempts to impose servitude upon such men, to establish... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1841 - 548 pages
...force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation, or body of men, can stand in preference to the general congress at Philadelphia. I trust it is obvious to your lordships, that all attempts to impose servitude upon such men, to establish... | |
 | Henry Brevoort Renwick, James Renwick - 1841 - 402 pages
...reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the general Congress at Philadelphia." The last which has been cited had the effect of preparing the public mind for the reception of the... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1849 - 316 pages
...force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation, or body of men, can stand in preference to the general Congress of Philadelphia. 2. I trust it is obvious to your lordships, that all attempts to impose servitude... | |
 | John Frost - 1844 - 494 pages
...of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such complication of circumstances, no nation, or body of men, can stand in preference to the general congress at Philadelphia." The appearance of things in Massachusetts was far from being auspicious. Soon after General Gage's... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 378 pages
...of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such complication of circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the general congress at Philadelphia." CHAPTER LXXXII. The dawn of liberty. 1. WHILE the king's troops remained in Boston, it was curious... | |
 | Henry Brown - 1844 - 524 pages
...force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of diflicult circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the General Congress of Philadelphia." And when the question in relation to the employment of savages, which Doctor Johnson... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1845 - 558 pages
...force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation, or body of men, can stand in preference to the general congress at Philadelphia. I trust it is obvious to your lordships, that all attempts to impose servitude upon such men, to establish... | |
 | 1845 - 554 pages
...force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation, or body of men, can stand in preference to the general congress at Philadelphia. I trust it is obvious to your lordships, that all attempts to impose servitude upon such men, to establish... | |
 | Jeptha Root Simms - 1845 - 686 pages
...force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of different circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the General Congress at Philadelphia. I trust it is obvious to your lordships, that all attempts to impose servitude on such men, to establish... | |
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