We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of that trust to which the order of Providence has called us. By adverting to the dignity of this high calling, our ancestors have turned a savage wilderness into a glorious empire ; and have made the most... Speech on Conciliation with America, 1775 - Sivu 121tekijä(t) Edmund Burke - 1900 - 137 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 sivua
...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 honourable conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting the wealth, the number, the... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 sivua
...warning of the church, Surfum corda I We ought to elevate our minds to the greatnefs of that truft to which the order of Providence has called us. By...adverting to the dignity of this high calling, our anceftors have turned a favage wildernefs into a glorious empire ; and have made the moft extenfive,... | |
| William Belsham - 1795 - 496 sivua
...If we are conscious of our situation, and glow with zeal to till our place as becomes our station ; 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, and the... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1798 - 350 sivua
...warning of t'he church, Si{,rfum corda ! We ought to elevate our minds to the greatnefs of that truIt to which the order of Providence has called us. By...adverting to the dignity of this high calling, our anceftors have turned a favage wildernels into a glorious empire; and have made the moft extenfive,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1801 - 368 sivua
...the church, Surf urn corda ! We ought to elevate our minds to the greatnefs of that truft to wliich the order of Providence has called us, By adverting to the dignity of this high calling, our anceftors have turned a favage wildernefs into a glorious empire ; and have made the moft extenfive,... | |
| John Adolphus - 1802 - 570 sivua
...becomes " our ftation, and ourielves, we ought to " elevate our minds to the greatncls of that " truft to which the order of Providence " has called us....adverting to the dignity ". of this high calling, our anceftors have1 " turned a favage wilclernefs into a glorious " empire; and have made the inoft extenfive,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1803 - 454 sivua
...old warning of the church, Surjum cordal We ought to elevate our minds to the greatnefs of that truft to which the order of Providence has called us. By...adverting to the dignity of this high calling, our anceftors have turned a favage wildernefs into a glorious empire ; and have made the molt extenfivQ,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 sivua
...auspicate all our publick proceedings on America, with the old warning of the church, Sursutn 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,... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 sivua
...auspicate all our publick 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... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 sivua
...auspicate all our publick 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 honourable conquests ; not by destroying, but by promoting, the wealth, the number, the... | |
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