On this question of principle, while actual suffering was yet afar off, they raised their flag against a power, to which, for purposes of foreign conquest and subjugation, Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared ; a power which has dotted... Littell's Living Age - Seite 3161853Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1859 - 914 Seiten
...Daniel Webster : — " a power to which, for purposes of foreign conquest aud subjugation, Rome in her glory is not to be compared ; a power which has...the whole globe with her possessions and military forts, whose morning drum-beat, following the run and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth... | |
| John Wingate Thornton - 1860 - 566 Seiten
...this question of principle, while actual suffering was yet afar off, they raised their flag against a power to which, for purposes of foreign conquest...posts ; whose morning drum-beat, following the sun and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth daily with one continuous and unbroken strain... | |
| John Wingate Thornton - 1860 - 556 Seiten
...this question of principle, while actual suffering was yet afar off, they raised their flag against a power to which, for purposes of foreign conquest...posts ; whose morning drum-beat, following the sun and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth daily with one continuous and unbroken strain... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1860 - 542 Seiten
...they raised their flag against a power, to which, for purposes of foreign conquest and subjugatioji, Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared;...her possessions and military posts, whose morning drum beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous... | |
| 1860 - 656 Seiten
...height of her glory was not to be compared — a power which has dotted over the whole surface of the globe with her possessions and military posts, whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth daily with one continuous and unbroken strain... | |
| Missouri. Convention - 1861 - 154 Seiten
...principle, while actual suffering was yet afar off, they raised their flag against a power to which Rome in her glory is not to be compared — a power which has dotted the surface of the whole earth with her military posts — whose morning-drum beat, following the sun... | |
| Augusta Blanche Berard - 1862 - 468 Seiten
...Indeed, the power of Great Britain " has," to use the language of an eminent American statesman, " dotted over the surface of the whole globe with her...posts, — whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 Seiten
...generation, in the name of your country, in the name of liberty, to thank you ! ENGLAND. She has dotted the surface of the whole globe with her possessions...posts, whose morning drum-beat, following the sun and keeping company with the hours, cirele the earth daily with one continuous and uubroken strain... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 Seiten
...generation, in the name of your country, in the uumc of liberty, to thank you 1 ENGLAND. She has dotted the surface of the whole globe with her possessions...posts, whose morning drum-beat, following the sun and keeping company with the hours, circle the earth, daily with one continuous and unbroken strain... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1862 - 564 Seiten
...this question of principle, while actual suffering was yet afar off, they raised their flag against a power to which, for purposes of foreign conquest and subjugation, Rome, in the height ot her glory, is not to be compared ; a power which has dotted over th« surface of the whole globe... | |
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