Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people; a people... BURKES SPEECH ON CONCILIATION WITH AMERICA - Page 17by HAMMOND LAMONT - 1897Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of...enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hard industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people ; a people who are still,... | |
| Domenico Alberto Azuni - Maritime law - 1806 - 462 pages
...climate that is not a " witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, " nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity " of...are still, as it were, but in " the gristle, and not hardened into the bone of manhood." Burke's Speech, for conciliation u'Hli tie American colonies. —... | |
| Samuel Blodget - Business & Economics - 1806 - 258 pages
...the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprize, ever carried their most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pursued by this recent people ; a people who are still in the gristle, and not yet hardened into... | |
| Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of...enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hard industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people ; a people who are still,... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of...gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. When I contemplate these things ; when I know that the colonies in general owe little or nothing to... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of...gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. When I contemplate these things ; when I know that the colonies in general owe little or nothing to... | |
| John Quincy Adams - Oratory - 1810 - 414 pages
...perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of Englibh enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of...to which it has been pushed by this recent people." In comparing the purposes, to which these two modes of constructing a period will be most applicable,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1813 - 768 pages
...climate that is not witness, to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of...enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hard industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people ; a people who are still,... | |
| Rodolphus Dickinson - Elocution - 1815 - 214 pages
...the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprize, ever carried this most perilous mode of hard industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent N people; a people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1816 - 458 pages
...climate, that is not witness of their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried their most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pursued by this recent... | |
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