 He is an American, who leaving behind him all his ancient prejudices and manners, receives new ones from the new mode of life he has embraced, the new government he obeys, and the new rank he holds. He becomes an American by being received in the broad...  A Literary History of America - Page 114by Barrett Wendell - 1900 - 574 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1782 - 588 pages
...manners, receives new ones from the new mode of life he has embraced, the new government he obeys, and the new rank he holds. He becomes an American by being received in the broad lap of onr great Aima mater. Here individuals of all nations arc melted into a new race of men, whofe labour*... | |
 | 1904 - 1220 pages
...manners, receives new ones from the new mode of life he has embraced, the Government he obeys, and the new rank he holds. He becomes an American by being...all nations are melted into a new race of men, whose labors and posterity will some day cause great changes in the world. Americans are the western pilgrims,... | |
 | Edward Howland - 1877 - 858 pages
...manners, receives new ones from the new mode of life he has embraced, the new government he obeys and the new rank he holds. He becomes an American by being...all nations are melted into a new race of men whose labors and posterity will one day cause great changes in the world. Americans are the Western pilgrims,... | |
 | Charles Francis Himes - 1879 - 196 pages
...reproduced Briton. "Here," he wrote, as quoted from the first number of "The Progress," lately published, "individuals of all nations are melted into a new race of men, whose labors and posterity will one day cause great changes in the world. Americans are the Western pilgrims... | |
 | 1920 - 706 pages
...manners, receives new ones from the new mode of life he has embraced, the new government he obeys, and the new rank he holds. He becomes an American by being...all nations are melted into a new race of men, whose labors and posterity will one day cause great changes in the world. Americans are the western pilgrims,... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 pages
...manners, receives new ones from the new mode of life he has embraced, the new government he obeys, and the new rank he holds. He becomes an American by being...all nations are melted into a new race of men, whose labors and posterity will one day cause great changes in the world. Americans are the western pilgrims,... | |
 | 1906 - 560 pages
...Richard is echoed no less sonorously a few years later by the Frenchman Crevecceur: "Here individu-* als of all nations are melted into a new race of men, whose labors and posterity will one day cause great changes in the world." If a nation so mingled and moulded... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson, Mrs. Ellen Mackay Hutchinson Cortissoz - 1894 - 592 pages
...manners, receives new ones from the new mode of life he has embraced, the new government he'obeys, and the new rank he holds. He becomes an American by being...all nations are melted into a new race of men, whose labors and posterity will one day cause great changes in the world. Americans are the western pilgrims,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson Morgan - 1895 - 376 pages
...manners, receives new ones from the new mode of life he has embraced, the new government he obeys, and the new rank he holds. He becomes an American by being...received in the broad lap of our great Alma Mater. — JH St. John de Crevecceur (1782). Our very air is instinct with freedom. Every inhalation on American... | |
 | Katharine Lee Bates - 1897 - 456 pages
...century ago one of our Huguenot immigrants, Crevecoeur, wrote hopefully of his adopted country : " Here individuals of all nations are melted into a new race of men, whose labors and posterity will one day cause great changes in the world. Americans are the western pilgrims,... | |
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