No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode... The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir - Sivu 228tekijä(t) Edmund Burke - 1834Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| George Savage White - 1836 - 514 sivua
...the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry, to the extent to which it has been pushed...gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood." tenant ; and the rent he receives is only the ordinary profit of a certain stock in land, not managed... | |
| Daniel Dewey Barnard - 1838 - 248 sivua
...Neither the "perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous...gristle. and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood." For my part, sir, I can find nothing in the character of our people, (for we are of the blood of the... | |
| Salma Hale - 1838 - 334 sivua
...the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, evei carried this most perilous mode of hartly industry to the extent to which it has been pushed...gristle and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. 28. "When I contemplate these things; when I know that the colonies owe little or nothing to any care... | |
| 1840 - 550 sivua
...nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed...recent people — a people who are still, as it were, in the growth, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood." This splendid testimony to extraordinary... | |
| 1840 - 548 sivua
...nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed...recent people — a people who are still, as it were, in the growth, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood." This splendid testimony to extraordinary... | |
| Francis Allyn Olmsted - 1841 - 400 sivua
...perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people—a people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood.'" But if such encomiums could be pronounced upon the enterprise and hardihood of our forefathers nearly... | |
| 1842 - 600 sivua
...Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous...gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood." — Mr. Burke'» speech on conciliation with the Colonies, March 22, 1775. NEARLY seventy years have... | |
| 1842 - 608 sivua
...activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of Gog. lish enterprise, ever carried this moat perilous mode of hard industry to the extent to which...gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood." — Air. Burke's speech on conciliation iritli the Colonies, March 22, 1775. NEARLY seventy years have... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1847 - 372 sivua
...nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried the perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed...recent people — a people who are still as it were in the gristle and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood." It was not extraordinary, therefore,... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1847 - 464 sivua
...the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed...recent people ; a people who are still, as it were, in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood."* As early as 1647, as we are informed... | |
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