 | James Parton - 1860 - 896 sidor
...faculties, not of our fellow-citizens alone, but of the nations of Europe, and of their rulers. . . . While foreign nations, less blessed with that freedom which...fold up our arms and proclaim to the world that we are palsied by the will of our constituents, would it not be to cast away the bounties of Providence,... | |
 | William Henry Seward - 1853 - 666 sidor
...be exereised to ends of beneficence, to improve the condition of himself, and his fellow-men. Whiln foreign nations, less blessed with that freedom which...improvement, were we to slumber in indolence, or fold our arms and proclaim to the world that we are palsied by the will of our constituents, would it not... | |
 | Nathan Sargent - 1875 - 364 sidor
...improvements, were we to slumber in indolence or fold up our arms and proclaim to the world that we are palsied by the will of our constituents, would it...Providence and doom ourselves to perpetual inferiority ?" . . . " Palsied by the will of our constituents" This was another expression which the opposition... | |
 | Nathan Sargent - 1875 - 356 sidor
...faculties, not of our fellow-citizens alone, but of the nations of Europe and their mlers. ******** " While foreign nations, less blessed with that freedom, which...advancing with gigantic strides in the career of public improvements, were we to slumber in indolence or fold up our arms and proclaim to the world that we... | |
 | 1884 - 990 sidor
...more new-fashioned than anybody. This is the way he committed himself in this first message: " While pM $ 5 d% @ Z8) Ֆ &0 ^ *Z u yHÀ ;Q V - ~ # < z ej... / _t } [ yw { } | y =[v w ? =ޞ >)&ɒ v are palsied by tho will of our constituents, would it not be to cast away the bounties of Providence,... | |
 | 1884 - 1082 sidor
...more new-fashioned than anybody. This is the way he committed himself in this first message: "While foreign nations, less blessed with that freedom which...fold up our arms and proclaim to the world that we are palsied by tho will of our constituents, would it not be to cast away the bounties of Providence,... | |
 | harper's monthly magazine - 1884 - 992 sidor
...more new-fashioned than anybody. This is the way he committed himself in this flrst message: "While foreign nations, less blessed with that freedom which...improvement, were we to slumber in indolence, or fold up our nrms and proclaim to the world that, wo are palsied by tho will of our constituents, would it not be... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1885 - 492 sidor
...new-fashioned than anybody. This is the way he committed himself in this first message : '• While foreign nations, less blessed with that freedom which...fold up our arms and proclaim to the world that we are palsied by the will of our constituents, would it not be to cast away the bounties of Providence,... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1886 - 504 sidor
...more new-fashioned than anybody. This is the way he committed himself in this first message : " While foreign nations, less blessed with that freedom which...fold up our arms and proclaim to the world that we are palsied by the will of our constituents, would it not be to cast away the bounties of Providence,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 608 sidor
...himself and his fellow men. While foreign nations, less blessed with that freedom which is {rawer, than ourselves, are advancing with gigantic strides...fold up our arms and proclaim to the world that we are palsied by the will of our constituents, would it not be to cast away the bounties of Providence,... | |
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While foreign nations less blessed with that freedom which is power than ourselves are advancing with gigantic strides in the career of public improvement, were we to slumber in indolence or fold up our arms and proclaim to the world that we are palsied... 
