| James Montgomery Beck - 1924 - 358 páginas
...which Dayton so graphically records, the following solemn and beautiful appeal to their better natures: "The small progress we have made after four or five...attendance and continual reasonings with each other — opr different sentiments on almost every question, several of the last producing as many noes as... | |
| Augusta Emma Stetson - 1924 - 1448 páginas
...pursue, Benjamin Franklin said to George Washington, the Chairman of the Constitutional Convention : MR. PRESIDENT: — The small progress we have made after four or five weeks' close attention and continual reasonings with each other, our different sentiments on almost every question,... | |
| 1925 - 504 páginas
...M. Harlan, Late Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, and Generally so Considered MR. PRESIDENT: The small progress we have made after four...melancholy proof of the imperfection of the human misunderstanding. We indeed seem to feel our own want of political wisdom, since we have been running... | |
| Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1925 - 704 páginas
...and consumate in fact, arose, and addressing George Washington in the chair, spoke as follows: 'Mr. President, the small progress we have made after four or five weeks' close attention and continual reasonings with each other, our different sentiments on almost every question,... | |
| South Dakota Bar Association - 1897 - 524 páginas
...1787, is somewhat interesting. The motion as reported by Mr. Madison was as follows: "Dr. Franklin. Mr. President, the small progress we have made after four...methinks, a melancholy proof of the imperfection of the .iiimau understanding. We indeed seem to feel our own want of political wisdom, since we have been... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Foreign AFfairs - 1939 - 658 páginas
...Convention, Benjamin Franklin, aged 81, said: The small progress we have made after 4 or 5 weeks close and continual reasonings with each other — our different...of the imperfection of the human understanding. We seem to feel our own want of political wisdom, since we have been running about in search of it. We... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs - 1939 - 722 páginas
...close and continual re; ings with each other — our different sentiments on almost every question, se of the last producing as many noes as ayes, is, methinks, a melancholy prc the imperfection of the human understanding. We seem to feel our own want of political wisdom,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1954 - 98 páginas
...progress we have made after 4 or 5 weeks of close attendance and continual reasoning with each other is, methinks, a melancholy proof of the imperfection of the human understanding. How has it happened, sir, tliat we have not hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father... | |
| Winton U. Solberg - 1990 - 548 páginas
...progress we have made after 4 or five weeks close attendance & continual reasonings with each other—our different sentiments on almost every question, several of the last producing as many noes as ays, is methinks a melancholy proof of the imperfection of the Human Understanding. We indeed seem... | |
| Suzy Platt - 1992 - 550 páginas
...Florida, December 16, 1971.— Gerald R. Ford, Selected Speeches, ed. Michael V. Doyle, p. 170 (1973). 716 The small progress we have made after four or five...attendance and continual reasonings with each other ... is, methinks, a melancholy proof of the imperfection of the human understanding. We indeed seem... | |
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