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HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES

LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY - 1858 - 448 pages
...auspicate all our public proceedings on America, with the old warning of the church, LIFT UP YOUR HEARTS ! "We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...empire ; and have made the most extensive, and the only honorable conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting the VOL, vii. 23 * CHAP. wealth, the number,...
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HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES, FROM THE DISCOVERY OF THE AMERICAN CONTINENT

GEORGE BANOROIT - 1858 - 450 pages
...auspicate all our public proceedings on America, with the old warning of the church, LIFT UP YOUR HEARTS ! "We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...empire ; and have made the most extensive, and the only honorable conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting the VOL, VII. 23 * CHAP, wealth, the number,...
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History of the United States: The American revolution

George Bancroft - United States - 1858 - 454 pages
...auspicate all our public proceedings on America, with the old warning of the church, LOT UP YOUB HEARTS ! We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...empire ; and have made the most extensive, and the only honorable conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting the VOL. vn. 23 ยป CHAP. wealth, the number,...
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The American Orator's Own Book

Orators - 1859 - 370 pages
...auspicate all our public proceedings on America, will, the old warning of the church, Sursum corda ! We ought. to elevate our minds to the greatness of...empire, and have made the most extensive, and the only honorable conquests ; not by destroying, but by promoting, the wealth, the number, the happiness of...
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1860 - 644 pages
...to auspicate all our puhlic proceedings on America, with the old warning of the church, Sumtm corda! We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...empire ; and have made the most extensive, and the only honourahle conquests ; not hy destroying, hut hy promoting the wealth, the numher, the happiness, ofthe...
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Foliorum centuriae, selections for translation into Latin and Greek prose ...

Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 592 pages
...auspicate all our public proceedings on America, with the old warning of the Church, Sursunt corda! We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting the health, the number, the happiness of the human race. E. BURKE 443. THE REALITY OF WHAT IS TRULY BEFORE...
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Works, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1865 - 592 pages
...to auspicate all our public proceedings on America with the old warning of the Church, Sursum corda! We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...empire, and have made the most extensive and the only honorable conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting the wealth, the number, the happiness of the...
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Chambers's readings in English prose ... 1558 to 1860

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 pages
...auspicate all our public proceedings on America -with the old warning of the church, sursum corda ! 1 We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...has called us. By adverting to the dignity of this t S 1 Lift np your hearts. high calling, our ancestors have turned a savage wilderness into a glorious...
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Early difficulties in writing Latin

George Perkins - Latin language - 1869 - 60 pages
...auspicate all our public proceedings on America, with the old warning of the church, Sursum corda. We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...order of Providence has called us. By adverting to the 1 Something of this sort : ' Quum multa alia animum meum terrent turn illud imprimis.' dignity of this...
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The Literary Reader: Typical Selections from Some of the Best British and ...

George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1874 - 454 pages
...to auspicate our public proceedings on America with the old warning of the Church, Siirsum Corda ! * We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...empire ; and have made the most extensive, and the only honorable conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting the wealth, the number, the happiness of the...
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