The vain wish has been sometimes indulged, that Providence would allow the patriot, after death, to return to his country, and to contemplate the intermediate changes which had taken place — to view the forests felled, the cities built, the mountains... Famous Americans of Recent Times - Сторінка 33автори: James Parton - 1867 - 473 стор.Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
| Ebenezer Mack - 1843 - 388 стор.
...shed the last drop of that blood which here you so freely and nobly spilt, in the same holy cause. " The vain wish has been sometimes indulged, that Providence...the cities built, the mountains levelled, the canals eut, the highways constructed, the progress of the arts, the advance. ment of learning, and the increase... | |
| Henry Clay - 1843 - 624 стор.
...received by Mr. Clay, in an apposite and beautiful address, of which the following is an extract. ' The vain wish has been sometimes indulged, that providence...to his country, and to contemplate the intermediate change that had taken place, to view the forests felled, the cities built, the mountains levelled,... | |
| Ebenezer Mack - 1843 - 392 стор.
...shed the last drop of that blood which here you so freely and nobly spilt, in the same holy cause. " The vain wish has been sometimes indulged, that Providence...patriot, after death, to return to his country, and lo contemplate the intermediate changes which had taken place — to view the forests felled, the cities... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1848 - 460 стор.
...presenting to you cordial congratulations on the occasion of your recent arrival in this country. " The vain wish has been sometimes indulged that Providence would allow the patriot to return to his country after death, and to contemplate the changes to which time had given birth.... | |
| Elias Lyman Magoon - 1849 - 612 стор.
...General Lafayette, with an apposite and beautiful address, of which the following is an extract : " The vain wish has been sometimes indulged, that Providence...to his country, and to contemplate the intermediate change that had taken place, to view the forests felled, the cities built, the mountains levelled,... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1852 - 724 стор.
...drop of that blood which here you had already so freely and so nobly spilt in the same holy cause. " The vain wish has been sometimes indulged that Providence would allow the patriot to return to his country after death, and to contemplate the changes to which time had given birth.... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - 1854 - 784 стор.
...confrontation with posterity, and adorned and amplified it with the graces of oratory. He said : " The vain wish has been sometimes indulged, that Providence...the mountains levelled, the canals cut, the highways opened, the progress of the arts, the advancement of learning, and the increase of population. General... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - 1854 - 762 стор.
...confrontation with posterity, and adorned and ampliñed it with the graces of oratory. He said : " The vain wish has been sometimes indulged, that Providence...the mountains levelled, the canals cut, the highways opened, the progress of the arts, the advancement of learning, and the increase of population. General... | |
| Phineas Camp Headley - 1855 - 400 стор.
...shed the last drop of that blood, which here you so freely and nobly spilt in the same holy cause. " The vain wish has been sometimes indulged, that Providence...intermediate changes which had taken place — to view the the forests felled, the cities built, the mountains leveled, the canals cut, the highways constructed,... | |
| Phineas Camp Headley - 1856 - 396 стор.
...shed the last drop of that blood, which here you so freely and nobly spilt in the same holy cause. " The vain wish has been sometimes indulged, that Providence...intermediate changes which had taken place — to view the the forests felled, the cities built, the mountains leveled, the canals cut, the highways constructed,... | |
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