Tis not the concern of a day, a year, or an age; posterity are virtually involved in the contest, and will be more or less affected even to the end of time, by the proceedings now. Now is the seed-time of continental union, faith and honor. The political works of Thomas Paine - Página 143por Thomas Paine - 1826 - 425 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Richard Frothingham - 1872 - 678 páginas
...tender rind of a young oak : the wound will enlarge with the tree, and posterity read it in full-grown characters." " By referring the matter from argument...era for politics is struck, a new method of thinking has arisen. All plans, proposals, tfec., prior to the 19th of April, — ie, to the commencement of... | |
| Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1873 - 1024 páginas
...of a vigorous writer, "Now is the seed time of faith and honor. The least fracture now will be like a name engraved with the point of a pin on the tender rind of a young beech, the wound will enlarge with the tree, and posterity will read it in full grown characters."... | |
| J.H. Rudald (and sons) - 1874 - 212 páginas
...a vigorous writer, " Now is the seed-time of faith and honour. The least fracture now will be like a name engraved with the point of a pin on the tender rind of a young beech — the wound will enlarge with the tree, and posterity will read it in full-grown characters."... | |
| Fabian Society (Great Britain) - 1925 - 670 páginas
...time. Now is the seed time of continental union, faith and honour. The least fracture now will be like a name engraved with the point of a pin on the tender...will enlarge with the tree, and posterity read it in full-grown characters." In this plea for independence Paine carried with him the majority of Americans.... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1894 - 476 páginas
...now. Now is the seed-time of Continental union, faith and honour. The least fracture now will be like a name engraved with the point of a pin on the tender rind of a young oak ; the wound would enlarge with the tree, and posterity read it in full grown characters. By referring the matter... | |
| MONCURE DANIEL CONWAY - 1906
...now. Now is the seed-time of Continental union, faith and honour. The least fracture now will be like a name engraved with the point of a pin on the tender rind of a young oak; the wound would enlarge with the tree, and posterity read it in full grown characters. By referring the matter... | |
| Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 562 páginas
...now. Now is the seedtime of continental union, faith, and honor. The least fracture now will be like a name engraved with the point of a pin on the tender...will enlarge with the tree, and posterity read it in full-grown characters. viz. a union with Great Britain ; the only difference between the parties was... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 páginas
...now. Now is the seedtime of continental union, faith, and honor. The least fracture now will be like a name engraved with the point of a pin on the tender...will enlarge with the tree, and posterity read it in full-grown characters. By referring the matter from argument to arms, a new area for politics is struck... | |
| 1901 - 758 páginas
...of a vigorous writer, "Now is the seed time of faith and honor. The least fracture now will be like a name engraved with the point of a pin on the tender rind of a young beech, the wound will enlarge with the tree, and posterity will read it in full grown characters."... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1890 - 450 páginas
...now. Now is the seedtime of continental union, faith, and honor. The least fracture now will be like a name engraved with the point of a pin on the tender...will enlarge with the tree, and posterity read it in full-grown characters. By referring the matter from argument to arms, a new area for politics is struck... | |
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