 | 1822 - 666 pages
...accomplished speaker thus continued bis discourse: " It is a noble faculty of our nature, which enables ns to connect our thoughts, our sympathies, and our happiness,...communion at once with our ancestors and our posterity. Human and moral although we are, we are nevertheless not mere insulated beings, without relation to... | |
 | 1822 - 666 pages
...* noble facnlty of oar nature, which •nablei as to connect oar thoughts, oar sympathies, and oar happiness, with what is distant in place or time ;...communion at once with our ancestors and our posterity. Haman and moral although we are, we are nevertheless not mere insulated beings, withont relation to... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...our nature which enables us to connect our thought*, our sympathies, and our happiness, with w\iat is distant, in place or time; and, looking before...communion at once with our ancestors and our posterity. . Human and mortal although we arc, we are nevertheless not mere insulated beings, without relation... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...which enables us to connect rmr thoughts, our sympathies, and our happiness, with what is distent, in place or time; and, looking before and after, to...communion at once with our ancestors and our posterity. Human and mortal although we are, we are nevertheless not mere insulated bemgs, without relation to... | |
 | American prose literature - 1832 - 478 pages
...resentment of an oppressed people. The true Pride of Ancestry. — WEBSTER. IT is a noble faculty of our nature, which enables us to connect our thoughts,...communion at once with our ancestors and our posterity. Human and mortal although we are, we are, nevertheless, not mere insulated beings, without relation... | |
 | Law - 1832 - 504 pages
...and impressing this shore with the first footsteps of civilized man ! ' It is a noble faculty of our nature which enables us to connect our thoughts, our...communion at once with our ancestors and our posterity. JIuman and mortal although we are, we are nevertheless not mere insulated beings, without relation... | |
 | A. B. Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 496 pages
...come, Waft him to realms beyond the tomb. THE TRUE PHIDE OF ANCESTRY. IT is a noble faculty of our nature, which enables us to connect our thoughts,...and, looking before and after, to hold communion at onee with our ancestors and our posterity. Human and mortal although we are, we are, nevertheless,... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1837 - 396 pages
...and impressing this shore with the first footsteps of civilized man ! It is a noble faculty of our nature which enables us to connect our thoughts, our...communion at once with our ancestors and our posterity. Human and mortal although we are, we are nevertheless not mere insulated beings, without relation to... | |
 | Daniel Webster, James Rees - Orators - 1839 - 108 pages
...first footsteps of civilized man. ASSOCIATION. It is a noble faculty of our nature, which enables ua to connect our thoughts, our sympathies, and our happiness...before and after, to hold communion at once with our an. cestors and our posterity. Human and mortal though we are, we are, nevertheless, not 'more isolated... | |
 | Hugh Murray - United States - 1844 - 392 pages
...reflective character, may afford a specimen of his loftiest tone : — " It is a noble faculty of our nature which enables us to connect our thoughts, our...after, to hold communion at once with our ancestors and with posterity. Human and mortal although we are, we are nevertheless not mere insulated beings, without... | |
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It is a noble faculty of our nature which enables us to connect our thoughts, our sympathies, and our happiness with what is distant in place or time; and, looking before and after, to hold communion at once with our ancestors and our posterity. 
