 That patriotism which, catching its inspirations from the immortal God, and leaving at an immeasurable distance below all lesser, grovelling, personal interests and feelings, animates and prompts to deeds of self-sacrifice, of valor, of devotion, and...  Niles' National Register - Sida 101841Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Robert Kidd - 1857 - 494 sidor
...inspirations from the immortal God, and leaving at an immeasurable distance below all lesser, groveling, personal interests and feelings, animates and prompts...— that is public virtue; that is the noblest, the sublimoU of ;ill public virtues I HENR? CLAY. CXXIII.— SOUTH CAROLINA AND MASSACHUSETTS. i. THE eulogium... | |
 | Robert Kidd - 1883 - 518 sidor
...inspirations from the immortal God, and leaving at an immeasurable distance below all lesser, groveling, personal interests and feelings, animates and prompts...self-sacrifice, of valor, of devotion, and of death itself,—that is public virtue, that is the noblest, the sublimest of all public virtues. —Henry... | |
 | Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert - 1884 - 192 sidor
...inspiration from the immortal God, and leaving at an immeasurable distance below all lesser, groveling, personal interests and feelings, animates and prompts...the noblest, the sublimest, of all public virtues. — Henry Gay. "The man, who, for party, forsakes righteousness, goes down ; and the armed battalions... | |
 | P. Garrett - 1892 - 906 sidor
...inspiration from the immortal God, and leaving at an immeasurable distance below all lesser, groveling, personal interests and feelings, animates and prompts...the noblest, the sublimest, of all public virtues! HOW BETSEY AND I MADE UP.*— WILL CAELETON. Give us your hand, Mr. Lawyer; how do you do to-day? You... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson Morgan - 1895 - 376 sidor
...timber. — Edmund Burke. That patriotism which, catching its inspiration from on high, and leaving at an immeasurable distance below all lesser, grovelling,...is the noblest, the sublimest of all public virtues ! Personal or private courage is totally distinct from that higher and nobler courage which prompts... | |
 | 1897 - 880 sidor
...* '•That patriotism which, catching its inspiration from on high, and leaving at an immeasureable distance below all lesser, grovelling, personal interests...to deeds of self-sacrifice, of valor, of devotion, imd of death itself — that is public virtue: that is the noblest, Ihe sublimes! of all public virtues!... | |
 | Henry Clay - 1897 - 552 sidor
...actuated by " that patriotism, which, catching its inspirations from the immortal God, and leaving at an immeasurable distance below, all lesser, grovelling,...self-sacrifice, of valor, of devotion, AND OF DEATH ITSELF." CHAPTER IX. MR. CLAY AND THE WAR OF 1812IT is remarkable, that the two great nations of western Europe,... | |
 | Harry Cassell Davis, John Cloyse Bridgman - 1899 - 390 sidor
...inspirations from the immortal God, and, leaving at an immeasurable distance below all lesser, groveling, personal interests and feelings, animates and prompts...the noblest, the sublimest of all public virtues I THE POND. By DOCTOR JOHN BYROM, Poet. B. 1691, England ; d. 1763 ONCE on a time, a certain man was... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1899 - 498 sidor
...lesser, groveling, personal interests and feelings animates and prompts to deeds of self -sacrifice, of valor, of devotion, and of death itself,— that...is the noblest, the sublimest of all public virtues 1 Peaceably, If Possible ; Violently, If Necessary — Josiah Qnlncy: I am compelled to declare it... | |
 | John Wilson - 1899 - 362 sidor
...lesser, grovelling, personal interests and feelings, animates and prompts to deeds of eelf-sacriflce, of valor, of devotion, and of death itself, — that is public virtue; that Is the noblest, the lublimert, of all public virtues. 2. When ambition practises the monstrous doctrine of millions made... | |
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