 | John Gilmary Shea - 1865 - 300 pages
...called defeat or by what is called victory, thrusts aside enemy and obstructions, crushes every thing immoral as inhuman, and obtains the ultimate triumph of the best race by the sacrifice of every thing which resists the moral laws of the world. It makes its own instruments, creates the man... | |
 | John Gilmary Shea - 1865 - 296 pages
...called defeat or by what is called victory, thrusts aside enemy and obstructions, crushes every thing immoral as inhuman, and obtains the ultimate triumph of the best race by the sacrifice of every thing which resists the moral laws of the world. It makes its own instruments, creates the man... | |
 | George Willis Cooke - 1881 - 406 pages
...called defeat, or what is called victory, thrusts aside enemy and obstruction, crushes every thing immoral as inhuman, and obtains the ultimate triumph of the best race by the sacrifice of every thing which resists the moral laws of the world. It makes its own instruments, creates the mail... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 488 pages
...prosperity of the favorites of Heaven. It was too narrow a view of the Eternal Nemesis. Tjierejsaserene Providence which rules the fate of nations, which...sacrifice of everything which resists the moral laws of tbe world. It makes its own in- > struments, creates the man for the time, trains him in poverty, inspires... | |
 | 1918 - 590 pages
...philosophy and do it so effectively that its "ugly face " shall nevermore be seen, to plague mankind. 34 "There is a serene Providence Which rules the fate...everything which resists the moral laws of the world." {Emerson 's oration on the death of Lincoln."] LANCASTER, PA. VI. THE CHURCH AND RECONSTRUCTION AFTER... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edward Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 676 pages
...outrage it, and drive us to unwonted firmness, to secure the salvation of this country in the next ages. The ancients believed in a serene and beautiful Genius...of everything which resists the moral laws of the world.1 It makes its own instruments, creates the man for the time, trains him in poverty, inspires... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 674 pages
...believed in a serene and beautiful Genius which ruled in the affairs of nations ; which, with a»slow but stern justice, carried forward the fortunes of...of everything which resists the moral laws of the world.1 It makes its own instruments, creates the man for the time, trains him in poverty, inspires... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1906 - 726 pages
...outrage it, and drive us to unwonted firmness, to secure the salvation of this country in the next ages. The ancients believed in a serene and beautiful Genius...of everything which resists the moral laws of the world.1 It makes its own instruments, creates the man for the time, trains him in poverty, inspires... | |
 | 1914 - 580 pages
...or victory; a Providence which thrusts aside every enemy and obstruction, crushes everything that is immoral as inhuman, and obtains the ultimate triumph of the best race or nation by the sacrifice of everything which resists the moral laws of the world." "This Diviine... | |
 | Rufus Matthew Jones - 1918 - 200 pages
...statement of the truth is, however, to be found in his Address on Abraham Lincoln, in which he says: " There is a serene Providence which rules the fate...triumph of the best race by the sacrifice of everything that resists the moral laws of the world." The question remains to be asked, whether this is merely... | |
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Nemesis. There is a serene Providence which rules the fate of nations, which makes little account of time, little of one generation or race, makes no account of disasters, conquers alike by what is called defeat or by what is called victory, thrusts aside... 
