| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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