| George Bancroft - United States - 1886 - 486 pages
...conscious of our situation, and glow with zeal to fill our places as becomes our station and ourselves, we ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...glorious empire, and have made the most extensive and the only honorable conquests by promoting the wealth, the number, the happiness of the human race."... | |
| English language - 1887 - 152 pages
...warning of the church Sursum corda! We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of that trust to which Providence has called us. By adverting to the dignity...glorious empire; and have made the most extensive, and the only honourable conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting the wealth, the number, the... | |
| English language - 1887 - 152 pages
...auspicate all our public proceedings on America, with the old warning of the church Sursum corda J We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of that trust to which Providence has called us. By adverting to the dignity of this high calling, our ancestors have turned... | |
| Arthur Howard Galton - English prose literature - 1888 - 368 pages
...to auspicate all our public proceedings on America with the old warning of the church, Surdum corda! We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...glorious empire ; and have made the most extensive, and the only honourable conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting the wealth, the number, the... | |
| William A. Campbell - Readers - 1890 - 514 pages
...to auspicate our public proceedings on America with the old warning of the Church, Sursum Corda .' We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...glorious empire ; and have made the most extensive, and the only honorable conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting the wealth, the number, the happiness... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Readers (Primary) - 1888 - 316 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...glorious empire ; and have made the most extensive, and the only honorable conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting the wealth, the number, the happiness... | |
| Francis Henry Pritchard - Criticism - 1924 - 258 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...glorious empire; and have made the most extensive, and the only honorable conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting the wealth, the number, the happiness,... | |
| Joseph Albert Mosher - Gesture - 1920 - 668 pages
...conscious of our situation, and glow with zeal to fill our place as becomes our station and ourselves, we ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...glorious empire, and have made the most extensive and the only honorable conquests not by destroying, but by promoting the wealth, the number, the happiness... | |
| Theodore A. Huntley - Diplomats - 1924 - 348 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...trust to which the order of Providence has called us." I submit, Members of the Association, that the American Bar can do no greater service than to sound... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1925 - 552 pages
...auspicate all our public proceedings on America with the old warning of the church, Sursum cor da! We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...glorious empire; and have made the most extensive, and the only honourable conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting the wealth, the number, the... | |
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