| John Stanley (printer.) - 1849 - 178 páginas
...better than the builders of Babel; we shall be divided by our little, partial, local interests, oar projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall...war, and conquest. I therefore beg leave to move, that henceforth prayers, imploring the assistance of Heaven and its blessing on our deliberations,... | |
| Edward Everett - 1850 - 716 páginas
...succeed in this political building no better than tne builders of Babel : we shall be divided by our little partial, local interests, our projects will...we ourselves shall become a reproach and a by-word to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this unfortunate instance, despair of... | |
| Kazlitt Arvine - 1850 - 882 páginas
...better than the builders of Babel ; we shall be divided by onr little partial local interests, onr # < to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this unfortnnate instance, despair of... | |
| Thomas Binney - 1851 - 166 páginas
...shall be divided by our littlex partial local interests, — our projects will be confounded, — and ourselves shall become a reproach and a byword down...wisdom, and leave it to chance, war and conquest." The historian records, that, from this moment, a spirit of sobriety and judgment fell upon the delegates;... | |
| James McFarlane Mathews - 1851 - 286 páginas
...succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our little partial local interests ; our projects will...confounded; and we ourselves shall become a reproach and by-word down to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this unfortunate instance,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 páginas
...succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel ; we shall be divided by our little, partial, local interests ; our projects will...wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest ! 134. IN FAVOK OP A DECLARATION OP INDEPENDENCE. — Supposed Spree* of John Adoms^ in tke Continental... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 páginas
...succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel ; we shall be divided by our little, partial, local interests ; our projects will...wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest ! 134. IN FAVOR OF A DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. — Supposed Speech of John Adamg, in the Continental... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 páginas
...our little, partial, local interests ; our projeets will be confounded, and we ourselves shall beeome a reproach and a by-word down to future ages. And,...wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest ! 134. IN FAVOR OP A DECLARATION OP INDEPENDENCE. — Supposed Speceh of John Adams, in the Continental... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 páginas
...succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel; we shall be divided by our little, partial, local interests, our projects will...chance, war and conquest. I therefore beg leave to move, that henceforth prayers, imploring the assistance of Heaven and its blessing on our deliberations,... | |
| 1854 - 576 páginas
...Babel ; we shall be divided by our little, partial, local interests ; our projects will be confbunde,i, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a by-word...wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest ! 134. IN FAVOR OF A DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. — Supposed Sprrel •/ John A,tams, in the Continental... | |
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