Memoir of Tristam Burges: With Selections from His Speeches and Occasional WritingsMarshall, Brown, 1835 - 404 من الصفحات |
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... glory . The citizen is moving before us in his exalted sphere , urging the adoption of measures favorable to the pro- gress and happiness of his country , and pleading for the rights and freedom of mankind . History may tell of battles ...
... glory . The citizen is moving before us in his exalted sphere , urging the adoption of measures favorable to the pro- gress and happiness of his country , and pleading for the rights and freedom of mankind . History may tell of battles ...
الصفحة x
... glory , cannot be more powerfully il- lustrated , than by a history of the lives , and a general expression of the opinions of men , who breathe the spirit of that liberty and labor to diffuse it every where . The world , if it chooses ...
... glory , cannot be more powerfully il- lustrated , than by a history of the lives , and a general expression of the opinions of men , who breathe the spirit of that liberty and labor to diffuse it every where . The world , if it chooses ...
الصفحة 30
... glory is the most violent , extensive and durable , of all the passions . For glory , men encounter toil , danger , and death itself . No pain , no labor , no toilsome virtue , no arduous heroism , can be a price too dear to purchase ...
... glory is the most violent , extensive and durable , of all the passions . For glory , men encounter toil , danger , and death itself . No pain , no labor , no toilsome virtue , no arduous heroism , can be a price too dear to purchase ...
الصفحة 31
... glory warmed the bosom of man ? Destitute of passions , man had stood , like the marble statue , without a motion ; and eternally worn the same smile or frown which the last touch of nature's hand left impressed on his countenance ...
... glory warmed the bosom of man ? Destitute of passions , man had stood , like the marble statue , without a motion ; and eternally worn the same smile or frown which the last touch of nature's hand left impressed on his countenance ...
الصفحة 33
... glory . You they hail , as their descendants ; as the patrons of science ; as the votaries of virtue ; as the candidates of immortal beatitude . " The oration was followed by addresses , to the Corporation , to the President , the ...
... glory . You they hail , as their descendants ; as the patrons of science ; as the votaries of virtue ; as the candidates of immortal beatitude . " The oration was followed by addresses , to the Corporation , to the President , the ...
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