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" Young man, there is America, which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you with stories of savage men and uncouth manners ; yet shall, before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy... "
The Life of Edmund Burke: Comprehending and Impartial Account of His ... - Page 361
by Robert Bisset - 1800
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The Public and Domestic Life of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke

Peter Burke - 1854 - 340 pages
...national interest, a small seminal principle rather than a formed body, and should tell him, ' Young man, there is America, which at this day serves for...savage men and uncouth manners ; yet shall, before * Allen, first Earl Bathurst, an enlightened, benevolent, and agreeable man, was then above ninety....
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1854 - 340 pages
...national interest, a small seminal principle rather than a formed body, and should tell Mm—'Young man, there is America, which at this day serves for...more than to amuse you with stories of savage men and nncouth manners, yet shall, before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch ...

Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1854 - 494 pages
...out to him a speck, and had told him, * Young man, there is America, which, at this day, serves fur little more than to amuse you with stories of savage men and uncouth manners ; yet shall, hefore you taste of death,1 " &c. — Burke in 1775. (19) How 8imple were the manners of the early...
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"Sam": Or The History of Mystery

Charles Wilkins Webber - History - 1855 - 600 pages
...national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body, and should tell him — " Young man, there is America, which at this day serves for...and uncouth manners ; yet shall, before you taste death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy of the world. Whatever...
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The Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers

Samuel Rogers - Poetry, Modern - 1856 - 458 pages
...and, while he was gazing with admiration, had pointed out to him a speck, and had told him, 'Youngman, there is America — which, at this day, serves for...manners ; yet shall, before you taste of death,'" £c. — BURKE in 1775. Page 99, line 9. Assembling here, &c. How simple were the manners of the early...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1856 - 962 pages
...national interest, a small seminal principle rather than a formed body, and should tell him, " Young man, there is America — which at this day serves...and uncouth manners ; yet shall, before you taste death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy of the world. Whatever...
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Travel and Recollections of Travel with a Chat Upon Various Subjects ...

John Shaw (M.D.) - Travel - 1857 - 324 pages
...national interest, a small seminal principle rather than a formed body, and should tell him — ' Young man, there is America, which at this day serves for...uncouth manners; yet shall, before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy of the world. Whatever...
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The Monthly Christian Spectator. 1851-1859

Religion - 1857 - 830 pages
...national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body,' and as saying to him, ' Young man, there is America ; which, at this day, serves...more than to amuse you with stories of savage men nnd uncouth manners ; yet shall, before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of that...
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The African Repository, Volume 33

African Americans - 1857 - 402 pages
...probability of! verification, say to the youth whom he leads by the hand : " Young man, there is Jlfrica ; which, at this day, serves for little more than to amuse you with stories of savage men and j uncouth manners ; yet it shall, be- j fore you taste of death, take its. place among the continents,...
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1774-1780.-

Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1858 - 420 pages
...tional interest, a small seminal principle rather than a " formed body, and should tell him : ' Young man, there " ' is America, which at this day serves...uncouth manners, yet shall before you taste of death " ' show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which " ' now attracts the envy of the world. Whatever...
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