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" No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode... "
Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1906 - Page 455
by Benson John Lossing - 1905
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 52

Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1775 - 664 pages
...it has been pufhcd by this recent people ; a people who are (till, as it were, bet in' the griille, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. When I contemplate thefe things ; when I know that the colonies in general owe little or nothing to any care of ours,...
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The Beauties of the Late Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Selected from the Writings ...

Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pages
...which it has been pufhed by this recent people; a people who are ftill, as it were, but in the griftle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. . When I contemplate thefe things; when I know that the colonies in general owe little or nothing to any care of ours, and...
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The Columbian Phenix and Boston Review: Containing Useful ..., Volume 1

Massachusetts - 1800 - 458 pages
...to which i: has been puflied by this recent people ; who are ftill, as it were, but in the griftle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. When I contemplate thefe things; when I know that the Colonies in general owe. little or nothing to any care of ours,...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - France - 1803 - 454 pages
...it has been pufhed by this recent people ; a people who are ftill, as it were, but in the griftle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. When I contemplate thefe things ; when I know that the colonies in general owe little or nothing to any care of ours,...
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The Maritime Law of Europe, Volume 1

Domenico Alberto Azuni - Maritime law - 1806 - 462 pages
...Neither the perseverance of Holland, " nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity " of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous...are still, as it were, but in " the gristle, and not hardened into the bone of manhood." Burke's Speech, for conciliation u'Hli tie American colonies. —...
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Economica: A Statistical Manual for the United States of America ...

Samuel Blodget - Business & Economics - 1806 - 258 pages
...the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprize, ever carried their most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pursued by this recent people ; a people who are still in the gristle, and not yet hardened into...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Oratory: Delivered to the Classes of ..., Volume 2

John Quincy Adams - Oratory - 1810 - 414 pages
...perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of Englibh enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of...to which it has been pushed by this recent people." In comparing the purposes, to which these two modes of constructing a period will be most applicable,...
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The Columbian Reader: Comprising a New and Various Selection of Elegant ...

Rodolphus Dickinson - Elocution - 1815 - 214 pages
...the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprize, ever carried this most perilous mode of hard industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent N people; a people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone...
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A Statistical View of the Commerce of the United States of America: Its ...

Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1816 - 458 pages
...the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried their most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pursued by this recent people ; a people who are still in the gristle, and not hardened into manhood."...
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The Examiner: Containing Political Essays on the Most Important ..., Volume 2

Barent Gardenier - United States - 1814 - 442 pages
...ourselves ? When in our infancy ; when, to use the language of one of our warmest friends, " we were in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood," with a government weak and disorganized-; a people distracted ; without .funds; without resources,...
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