 | United States. Department of State, John Quincy Adams - 1821 - 276 Seiten
...their conclusion from it should be the propriety rather of further inquiry than of immediate action. In freely avowing the hope that the exalted purpose, first conceived by France, may be improved, porfected, and ultimately adopted by the United States, and by all other nations, equal freedom has... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1822 - 488 Seiten
...their conclusion from it should be the propriety rather of further inquiry than of immediate action. In freely avowing the hope that the exalted purpose,...attended its origin, progress, and present condition. The same liberty has been taken with the theory and history of the English system, with the further... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1887 - 494 Seiten
...France first surveyed the subject of weights and measures in all its extent and all its compass. Franco first beheld it as involving the interests, the comforts...perfected and ultimately adopted by the United States and all other nations, equal freedom has been indulged in pointing out the errors and imperfections of... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1871 - 386 Seiten
...their conclusion from it should be the propriety rather of further inquiry than of immediate. action. In freely avowing the hope that the exalted purpose,...attended its origin, progress, and present condition; The same liberty has been taken with the theory and history of the English system, with the further... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1887 - 492 Seiten
...still greater ratio" (Encyclopedia of the Pkytlral Stfencet, art. "Weights and Measures," page 778). like that and every other useful and complicated invention,...perfected and ultimately adopted by the United States and all other nations, equal freedom has been indulged in pointing out the errors and imperfections of... | |
 | 1971 - 326 Seiten
...weights and measures in all its extent and all its compass. France first beheld it as involving all the interests, the comforts, and the morals, of all nations and of all after ages. In forming her system, she acted as the representative of the whole human race, present and to come. She... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1822 - 502 Seiten
...their conclusion from it should be the propriety rather of further inquiry than of immediate action. In freely avowing the hope that the exalted purpose,...attended its origin, progress, and present condition. The same liberty has been taken with the theory and history of the English system, with the further... | |
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... notwithstanding the lapse of time since the resolution of the Senate, as yet but very inadequately explored. It was not deemed justifiable to defer longer the answer to the calls of both houses, even if their conclusion from it should be the propriety... 