| Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 732 Seiten
...awful presentiments which the greatness of the charge and the weakness of my powers so justly inspire. A rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful land,...advancing rapidly to destinies beyond the reach of mortal eye—when I contemplate these transcendent objects, and see the honor, the happiness, and the hopes... | |
| 1859 - 370 Seiten
...awful presentiments, which the greatness of the charge and the weakness of my powers so justly inspire. A rising nation spread over a wide and fruitful land — traversing all the seas with the lich productions of their industry — engaged in commerce with nations who feel power and forget right... | |
| Jules Remy, Julius Lucius Brenchley - 1861 - 660 Seiten
...shows what a beautiful prospect an innocent, virtuous nation presents to the sage's eye, where there is space for enterprise, hands for industry, heads for...the reach of mortal eye ; when I contemplate these transcendent objects, and see the honour, the happiness, and the hopes of this beloved country committed... | |
| Jules Remy, Julius Lucius Brenchley - 1861 - 682 Seiten
...what a beautiful prospect ail innocent, virtuous nation presents to the sage's eye, where there is space for enterprise, hands for industry, heads for...to destinies beyond the reach of mortal eye ; when HISTORY OF THE MORMONS. I contemplate these transcendent objects, and see the honour, the happiness,... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1862 - 686 Seiten
...no one had О О ' a better mastery, of the country, whose laws he was appointed to administer — " a rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful land,...rapidly to destinies beyond the reach of mortal eye" — he proceeded to assuage the agitations of party. " Every difference of opinion," he said, "is not... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1871 - 730 Seiten
...awful presentiments which the greatness of the charge and the weakness of my powers so justly inspire. A rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful land,...advancing? rapidly to destinies beyond the reach of mortal eye—when I contemplate these transcendent objects, and see the honor, the happiness, and the hopes... | |
| James Schouler - 1882 - 504 Seiten
...of eloquent thought, unadorned by graces of delivery — for Jefferson was no orator — he depicted "a rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful...rapidly to destinies beyond the reach of mortal eye." Of the strength and adequacy of this, a republican government, for its own preservation, he boldly... | |
| John Robert Irelan - 1887 - 560 Seiten
...awful presentiments which the greatness of the charge and the weakness of my powers so justly inspire. A rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful land,...reach of mortal eye, — when I contemplate these transcendent objects, and see the honor, the happiness, and the hopes of this beloved country committed... | |
| Alexander Johnston, James Albert Woodburn - 1896 - 442 Seiten
...presentiments, which the greatness of the charge, and the weakness of my powers, so justly inspire. A rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful land,...the rich productions of their industry, engaged in com* For notes on Jefferson see Appendix, p. 366. 155 merce with nations who feel power and forget... | |
| Joseph Smith (III) - 1897 - 844 Seiten
...shows what a beautiful prospect an innocent, virtuous nation presents to the sage's eye, where there is space for enterprise, hands for industry, heads for...the reach of mortal eye,— when I contemplate these transcendent objects, and see the honor, the happiness, and the hopes of this beloved country committed... | |
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