The existence of such a government as ours for any length of time is a full proof of a general dissemination of knowledge and virtue throughout the whole body of the people. And what object or consideration more pleasing than this can be presented to... A Journey to Great-Salt-Lake City - Page 347by Jules Remy, Julius Lucius Brenchley - 1861Full view - About this book
| United States. Congress - 1849 - 764 pages
...or consideration more pleasing than this can be presented to the human mind 1 If national pride in ever justifiable or excusable, it is when it springs,...national innocence, information, and benevolence. , " In the midst of these pleasing ideas, we should be unfaithful to ourselves, if we should ever lose... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1851 - 458 pages
...United States with an approving smile, and rejoice that patriotism in the rulers, virtue in the pcople, and prosperity in the Union, once crowned the expectations...temporal enjoyment, and virtuous enterprise ; and gradually, too, when the deadly winter of the ' Stamp Act,' the ' Tea Act, ' and other close communion... | |
| Richard Hildreth - 1851 - 708 pages
...people. And what object or consideration more pleasing than this can be presented to the human mind? If national pride is ever justifiable or excusable,...national innocence, information, and benevolence. " In the midst of these pleasing ideas, we* should be unfaithful to ourselves if we should ever lose... | |
| William Hickey - 1851 - 580 pages
...people. And what object or consideration more pleasing than this can be presented to the human mind 1 If national pride is ever justifiable, or excusable,...national innocence, information, and benevolence. In the midst of these pleasing ideas, we should be unfaithful to ourselves if we should ever lose sight... | |
| William Hickey - 1851 - 588 pages
...people. And what object or consideration more pleasing than this can be presented to the human mind? If national pride is ever justifiable, or excusable,...springs, not from power or riches, grandeur or glory, hut from conviction of national innocence, information, and benevolence. In the midst of these pleasing... | |
| Henry Mayhew - 1852 - 362 pages
...for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace." As the Italian would say, ' Hitoiio aviso ' (Good advice). " The elder Adams, in his inaugural...conviction of national innocence, information, and beuevclence.' There is no doubt such was actually the case with our young realm at the close of the... | |
| 1853 - 514 pages
...object or consideration more pleasing than this, can be presented to the human mind ? If national pridu is ever justifiable, or excusable, it is when it springs,...from power or riches, grandeur or glory, but from convicijon of national innocence, information and benevolence. • In the midst of these pleasin g... | |
| Jonathan French - 1854 - 534 pages
...people. And what object or consideration more pleasing than this, can be presented to the human mind? If national pride is ever justifiable, or excusable,...of national innocence, information and benevolence. In the midst of these pleasing ideas, we should be unfaithful to ourselves, if we should ever lose... | |
| United States. President - 1854 - 616 pages
...people. And what object or consideration more pleasing than this can be presented to the human mind ? If national pride is ever justifiable or excusable,...national innocence, information, and benevolence. In the midst of these pleasing ideas, we should be unfaithful to ourselves if we should ever lose sight... | |
| William Hickey - 1854 - 588 pages
...people. And what object or consideration more pleasing than this can be presented to the human mind ? If national pride is ever justifiable, or excusable,...springs, not from power or riches, grandeur or glory, bu' from conviction of national innocence, information, and benevolence. In the niid*t of these pleasing... | |
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