 We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of that trust to which the order of Providence has called us. By adverting to the dignity of this high calling, our ancestors have turned a savage wilderness into a glorious empire : and have made the most...  The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir - Página 249por Edmund Burke - 1834Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | James Baldwin - 1883 - 612 páginas
...a savage wilderness into a glorious empire, and have made the most extensive and the only honorable conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting, the...English privileges alone will make it all it can be. In the great trial of Warren Hastings, Burke took the most active part, and was the chief manager of the... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 344 páginas
...a savage wilderness into a glorious empire, and have made the most extensive and the only honorable conquests, not by destroying but by promoting, the...full confidence of this unalterable truth, I now, quod, felix faustumque sit,92 lay the first stone in the temple of peace ; and I move you, That the... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 354 páginas
...a savage wilderness into a glorious empire, and have made the most extensive and the only honorable conquests, not by destroying but by promoting, the...full confidence of this unalterable truth, I now, quod felix faustumque sit,ss lay the first stone in the temple of peace ; and I move you, That the... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams, John Alden - 1884 - 360 páginas
...a savage wilderness into a glorious empire, and have made the most extensive and the only honorable conquests, not by destroying but by promoting, the...full confidence of this unalterable truth, I now, quod felix faustumque sit,*9 lay the first stone in the temple of peace ; and I move you, That the... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 346 páginas
...a savage wilderness into a glorious empire, and have made the most extensive and the only honorable conquests, not by destroying but by promoting, the...full confidence of this unalterable truth, I now, quod felix faustumque sit,82 lay the first stone in the temple of peace ; and I move you, That the... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - 1884 - 668 páginas
...ancestors have turned a savage wilderness into a glorious empire, and have made the most extensive and the only honourable conquests, not by destroying,...English privileges alone will make it all it can be." This speech, though it was no more successful in convincing the House than the one delivered by Lord... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1885 - 434 páginas
...ancestors have turned a savage wilderness into a glorious empire ; and have made the most extensive, and the only honourable conquests, not by destroying,...In full confidence of this unalterable truth, I now (quod felix faustumque sif) lay the first stone of the Temple of peace; and I move you, 'That the Colonies... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 620 páginas
...a savage wilderness into a glorious empire, and have made the most extensive and the only honorable conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting the...English privileges alone will make it all it can be. 2.-TREATMENT OF THE KING AND QUEEN OF FRANCE. [The following is an extract from Burke's Refections... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1866 - 402 páginas
...savage wilderness into a glorious empire ; and have made the most extensive, and the only honorable conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting the...it is ; English privileges alone will make it all that it can be. Ex. XXXTV.— SPIRIT OF ENTERPRISE IN NEW ENGLAND. Speech in Parliament, March 22,... | |
 | 1887 - 152 páginas
...ancestors have turned a savage wilderness into a glorious empire; and have made the most extensive, and the only honourable conquests, not by destroying,...wealth, the number, the happiness of the human race. XXI. THE SAME. But it is no reason, because there is a bad mode of enquiry, that there should be no... | |
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