 | William Smith, Benjamin Nicholas Martin - English literature - 1870 - 482 pages
...England;, it acted three hundred miles off, in breaking the chains of Ireland ; it was seen three thousand miles off, in communicating freedom to the Americans...coast of Africa, in accomplishing the abolition of the slave-trade. You are to measure the magnitude of his mind by parallels of latitude. His heart was as... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - Biography - 1872 - 740 pages
...England, it acted three hundred miles off in breaking the chains of Ireland ; it was seen three thousand miles off in communicating freedom to the Americans...the magnitude of his mind by parallels of latitude. His heart was as soft as that of a woman; his intellect was adamant; his weaknesses were virtues; they... | |
 | William Mathews - Orators - 1878 - 476 pages
...England, it acted three hundred miles off in breaking the chains of Ireland; it was seen three thousand miles off in communicating freedom to the Americans;...coast of Africa in accomplishing the abolition of the slave-trade. You are to measure the magnitude of his miud bg parallels of latitude." In the same speech... | |
 | William Mathews - Orators - 1878 - 464 pages
...England, it acted three hundred miles off in breaking the chains of Ireland; it was seen three thousand miles off in communicating freedom to the Americans;...not how far off in ameliorating the condition of the Tndian; it was discernible on the coast of Africa in accomplishing the abolition of the slave-trade.... | |
 | George Henry Jennings - Anecdotes - 1880 - 842 pages
...limit your view to his country. His genius was not confined to England ; it was seen three thousand miles off, in communicating freedom to the Americans...the magnitude of his mind by parallels of latitude. His heart was as soft as that of a woman ; his intellect was adamant. — Curran and his Contemporaries.... | |
 | mrs. William Thomas Greenup - 1880 - 328 pages
...; it acted three hundred miles off, in breaking the chains of Ireland ; it was seen three thousand miles off, in communicating freedom to the Americans...coast of Africa, in accomplishing the abolition of the slave-trade. You are to measure the magnitude of his mind by parallels of latitude. His heart was as... | |
 | George Henry Jennings - GREAT BRITAIN. PARLIAMENT - 1881 - 564 pages
...limit your view to his country. His genius was not confined to England ; it was seen three thousand miles off, in communicating freedom to the Americans...the magnitude of his mind by parallels of latitude. His heart was as soft as that of a woman ; his intellect was adamant. — Curran and his Contemporaries.... | |
 | John Lawrence Hammond - Great Britain - 1903 - 408 pages
...England ; it acted three hundred miles off in breaking the chains of Ireland ; it was seen three thousand miles off in communicating freedom to the Americans;...the magnitude of his mind by parallels of latitude. His heart was as soft as that of a woman; his intellect was adamant; his weaknesses were virtues; they... | |
 | Sir Edgar Rees Jones - English orations - 1913 - 410 pages
...England, it acted three hundred miles off in breaking the chains of Ireland ; it was seen three thousand miles off in communicating freedom to the Americans...far off, in ameliorating the condition of the Indian ; t was discernible on the coast of Africa, in accomlishing the abolition of the slave trade. You are... | |
 | Godfrey Tennyson Lampson Locker-Lampson - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1918 - 632 pages
...England, it acted three hundred miles off in breaking the chains of Ireland ; it was seen three thousand miles off in communicating freedom to the Americans...the magnitude of his mind by parallels of latitude. His heart was as soft as that of a woman ; his intellect was adamant ; his weaknesses were virtues... | |
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... to do justice to that immortal person you must not limit your view to this country ; his genius was not confined to England, it acted three hundred miles off in breaking the chains of Ireland ; it was seen three thousand miles off in communicating... 
