| South America - 1825 - 482 pages
...improvement of agriculture, commerce, and manufactures, the cultivation and encouragement of the mechanic and the elegant arts, the advancement of literature, and the progress of the sciences, ornamental and profound—to refrain from exercising them for the benefit of the people themselves would be to hide... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1826 - 918 pages
...improvement of agriculture, commerce, and manufactures, the cultivation and encouragement of the mechanic and the elegant arts, the advancement of literature, and...charge — would be treachery to the most sacred of trusts. The spirit of improvement is abroad upon the earth. It stimulates the heart, and sharpens the... | |
| Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1826 - 884 pages
...improvement of agriculture, commerce, and manufactures, the cultivation and encouragement of the mechanic and the elegant arts, the advancement of literature, and...charge — would be treachery to the most sacred of trusts, The spirit of improvement is abroad upon the earth. It stimulates the heart, and sharpens the... | |
| Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1826 - 902 pages
...improvement of agriculture, commerce, and manufactures, the cultivation and encouragement of the mechanic and the elegant arts, the advancement of literature, and the progress of the sciences, ornamental and profound—to refrain from exercising them for the benefit of the people themselves would be to hide... | |
| Joseph Blunt - History - 1827 - 650 pages
...improvement of agriculture, commerce and manufactures, the cultivation and encouragement of the mechanic and of the elegant arts, the advancement of literature,...charge — would be treachery to the most sacred of trusts. The spirit of improvement is abroad upon the earth. It stimulates the heart, and sharpens thir... | |
| Henry Clay - 1827 - 200 pages
...the cultivation and encouragement of the mechanic afid of th*> fi^?"! r- ••>> the «dvancement of literature and the progress of the sciences, ornamental...charge — would be treachery to the most sacred of trusts." Again, from his late message of the 5th : " In the present instance, it is my duty to say,... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - Blanc, Mont (France and Italy) - 1828 - 450 pages
...improvement of agriculture, commerce, and manufactures, the cultivation and encouragement of the mechanic and of the elegant arts, the advancement of literature,...charge — would be treachery to the most sacred of trusts. The spirit of improvement is abroad upon the earth. It stimulates the heart and sharpens the... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - Blanc, Mont (France and Italy) - 1828 - 454 pages
...improvement of agriculture, commerce, and manufactures, the cultivation and encouragement of the mechanic and of the elegant arts, the advancement of literature,...be to hide in the earth the talent committed to our charge—would be treachery to the most sacred of trusts. The spirit of improvement is abroad upon... | |
| Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...improvement of agriculture, commerce, and manufactures, the cultivation and encouragement of the mechanic and of the elegant arts, the advancement of literature,...charge— would be treachery to the most sacred of trusts. The spirit of improvement is abroad upon the earth. It stimulates the hearts and sharpens the... | |
| Edward Currier - United States - 1841 - 474 pages
...improvement of agriculture, commerce and manufactures, the cultivation and encouragement of the mechanic and of the elegant arts, the advancement of literature,...charge — would be treachery to the most sacred of trusts. The spirit of improvement is abroad upon the earth. It stimulates the hearts, and sharpens... | |
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