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" Would to God we may have wisdom enough to improve them. I shall not rest contented, till I have explored the western country, and traversed those lines, or great part of them, which have given bounds to a new empire. "
Pioneer History of the Holland Purchase of Western New York: Embracing Some ... - Page 616
by Orsamus Turner - 1849 - 666 pages
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A History of Travel in America: Being an Outline of the ..., Volume 1

Seymour Dunbar - Frontier and pioneer life - 1915 - 420 pages
...immense diffusion and importance of it, and with the goodness of that Providence which has dealt her favors to us with so profuse a hand. Would to God we may have wisdom enough to improve them."2 Although the Revolution had postponed the overrunning of interior New York and Pennsylvania,...
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Real Stories from Our History, Romance and Adventure in Authentic Records of ...

John Thomson Faris - Transportation - 1916 - 328 pages
...view of the vast inland navigation of these United States, from maps and the information of others ; and could not but be struck with the immense diffusion...to God we may have wisdom enough to improve them. But Washington was not one of those whose eyes are so fixed on the distant chances that he © Harris...
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The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 21

United States - 1920 - 238 pages
...the immense extent and importance of it, and of the goodness of that Providence which has dealt its favors to us with so profuse a hand. Would to God...enough to improve them. I shall not rest contented till I have explored the Western country, and traversed those lines, or great part of them, which have...
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The Paths of Inland Commerce: A Chronicle of Trail, Road, and ..., Volume 21

Archer Butler Hulbert - Transportation - 1920 - 310 pages
...the immense extent and importance of it, and of the goodness of that Providence which has dealt its favors to us with so profuse a hand. Would to God...enough to improve them. I shall not rest contented till I have explored the Western country, and traversed those lines, or great part of them, which have...
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The Constitution of the United States, Volume 1, Issue 1

United States - Constitutional history - 1896 - 448 pages
...with the goodness of that Providence which has dealt his favors to us with so profuse a hand 14 1s Would to God we may have wisdom enough to improve...explored the western country, and traversed those rivers (or a great part of them) which have given bounds to a new empire." Three months after his return...
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Our Harbors and Inland Waterways

Francis Arnold Collins - Transportation - 1924 - 328 pages
...by the immense extent and and importance of it and of the goodness of Providence which has dealt its favors to us with so profuse a hand. Would to God...I have explored the western country and traversed these lines or a great part of them which have given birth to a new empire." Meanwhile many routes...
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George Washington in Love and Otherwise

Eugene Ernst Prussing - 1925 - 244 pages
...immense extent and importance of it, and with the goodness of that Providence, which had dealt its favors to us with so profuse a hand. "Would to God..."I shall not rest contented until I have explored [59] the western country, and traversed those lines which have given bounds to a new Empire." He was...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 4

John Marshall - Presidents - 1926 - 552 pages
...diffusion and importance of it; and with the goodness of that Providence which has dealt his favours to us with so profuse a hand. Would to God we may...explored the western country, and traversed those lines CHAP. Ill 1783 to 1787 (or great part of them) which have given bounds to a new empire." Scarcely had...
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The Estate of George Washington, Deceased

Eugene Ernst Prussing - Presidents - 1927 - 694 pages
...the immense extent and importance of it, and with the goodness of that Providence which has dealt its favors to us with so profuse a hand. Would to God...enough to improve them. I shall not rest contented till I have explored the Western Country, and traversed those lines, or great part of them, which have...
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Great Inland Water-way Projects in the United States ...

American Academy of Political and Social Science - African Americans - 1928 - 274 pages
...immense diffusion and importance of it, and with the goodness of that Providence, which has dealt her favors to us with so profuse a hand. Would to God we may have the wisdom to improve them." If we in our generation have so great a vision as the Father of Our Country...
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