| 1860 - 660 pages
...height of her glory was not to be compared — a power which has dotted over the whole surface of the globe with her possessions and military posts, whose...earth daily with one continuous and unbroken strain of martial music." Whatever objects may have been contemplated in her first settlements, Great Britain... | |
| Missouri. Convention - 1861 - 154 pages
...which has dotted the surface of the whole earth with her military posts — whose morning-drum beat, following the sun and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth daily with one continuous, unbroken strain of the martial airs of England." , " Encroachments must be resisted at every step."... | |
| Augusta Blanche Berard - 1862 - 468 pages
...Indeed, the power of Great Britain " has," to use the language of an eminent American statesman, " dotted over the surface of the whole globe with her...keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England." QUESTIONS.— Describe the... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 pages
...generation, in the name of your country, in the name of liberty, to thank you ! ENGLAND. She has dotted the surface of the whole globe with her possessions...following the sun and keeping company with the hours, cirele the earth daily with one continuous and uubroken strain of the martial airs of England. THE... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...generation, in the name of your country, in the uumc of liberty, to thank you 1 ENGLAND. She has dotted the surface of the whole globe with her possessions...following the sun and keeping company with the hours, circle the earth, daily with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England. THE... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1862 - 564 pages
...smallest fibre. On this question of principle, while actual suffering was yet afar off, they raised their flag against a power to which, for purposes...foreign conquest and subjugation, Rome, in the height ot her glory, is not to be compared ; a power which has dotted over th« surface of the whole globe... | |
| William Greenough Thayer Shedd - 1863 - 44 pages
...those charmed lips : " On a question of principle, while actual suffering was yet afar off, they raised their flag against a power, to which, for purposes...keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England/' It was simply the refusal... | |
| John Stephen Wright, John Holmes Agnew - 1863 - 236 pages
...mother-land, in order to be protected by a " power which," in the language of New-England's great statesman, " has dotted over the surface of the whole globe, with...keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England." But for the confuWe might... | |
| John Stephen Wright, John Holmes Agnew - 1863 - 230 pages
...mother-land, in order to be protected by a " power which," in the language of New-England's great statesman, " has dotted over the surface of the whole globe, with...keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England." But for the confuWe might... | |
| John Stephen Wright, John Holmes Agnew - 1863 - 224 pages
...mother-land, in order to be protected by a " power which/' in the language of New-England's great statesman, " has dotted over the surface of the whole globe, with...keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England." But for the confuWe might... | |
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