| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...and observation— and it has been my favourite study — I have read Thucidydes and have studied and admired the master states of the world— that for...wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation, or body of men, can stand in preference to the general congress... | |
| John Almon - 1810 - 378 pages
...observation — and it has been my favourite study— I have read Thucidydes, and have studied and admired the master- states of the world — that for...wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation, or body of men, can stand in preference to the general Congress... | |
| John Almon - 1810 - 380 pages
...been my favourite study — I have read Thucidydesj and have studied and admired the master-states of the world — that for solidity of reasoning, force...wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation, or body of men, can stand in preference to the genera] Congress... | |
| Caleb Bingham - Elocution - 1811 - 316 pages
...have studied and admired the master-states ot the world:) I say I must declare, that, for solidity and reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation, or body of men can stand in preference to the General Congress... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York (New York, N.Y.) - Science - 1815 - 616 pages
...and observation — and it has been my favourite study, (I have read Thucidydes, and have studied and admired the master states of the world,) that, for...wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the general congress at... | |
| Caleb Bingham - History - 1817 - 314 pages
...readThucidydes, and have studied and admired the master-slates of the world :) I say I must declare, that, for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity,...wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, uo nation, or body of men can sland in preference to the General Congress... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...read Thucidydes, and h»ve studied and admired the master stales of the world —that for solidity and reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of different circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the general congress at... | |
| Richard Henry Lee - United States - 1825 - 314 pages
...reading and observation, and it has been my favourite study, I have read Thucydides, and have studied and admired the master states of the world — that for...of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such complication of circumstances, no nation, or body of men, can stand in preference to the general Congress... | |
| Richard Henry Lee - United States - 1825 - 318 pages
...reading and observation, and it has been my favourite study, I have read Thucydides, and have studied and admired the master states of the world — that for...of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such complication of circumstances, no nation, or body of men, can stand in preference to the genera) .... | |
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