| Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - 1912 - 696 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...destinies beyond the reach of mortal eye, — when I contemplate'these transcendent objects, and see the honor, the happiness, and the hopes of this beloved... | |
| Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin - 1914 - 440 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,...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... | |
| Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - 1915 - 670 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 reach of mortal eye ; when I contemplate these transcendent objects, and see the honor, the happiness, and the hopes of this beloved country committed... | |
| Clark Sutherland Northup, William Coolidge Lane, John Christopher Schwab - 1915 - 526 Seiten
...and in breadth and serenity of view. He had been called to guide the affairs of what he described as "a rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful...rapidly to destinies beyond the reach of mortal eye." It was, indeed, a wide and fruitful land. But Mr. Jefferson himself was ordained by Providence to make... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - 1916 - 398 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... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1977 - 216 Seiten
...over a wide and fruitful land, traverfing all the feas with the rich productions of their induflry, engaged in commerce with nations who feel power and forget right, advancing, rapidly to deflinics beyond the reach of mortal eye; when I contemplate thefe tranfccndent objeQs, and fee the... | |
| Susan H. Anderson - 1978 - 116 Seiten
...Jefferson noted in his inaugural speech of 1801, America freed from European domination had become, "A rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful...traversing all the seas with the rich productions of her industry, engaged in commerce with nations who feel power and forget right, advancing rapidly to... | |
| Patricia Ann Carlson - 1986 - 312 Seiten
...waters off shores and in between them. IV Liberty and Sea-Order "a rising nation, spread over a wise and fruitful land, traversing all the seas with the rich productions of their industry" Jefferson's Inaugural March 4. 180I," This, to be sure was no place to keep the Fourth ol July To keep... | |
| Robert W. Tucker, David C. Hendrickson - 1992 - 377 Seiten
...of American exceptionalism. As he entered the office of the presidency, he enjoyed the governance of "a rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful...rapidly to destinies beyond the reach of mortal eye." He expected a "perfect consolidation," but it was one of sentiment, not of power. It was to be found... | |
| David E. Stannard - 1992 - 420 Seiten
...Bolivar's letter and less than two centuries since the founding of the first permanent English colonies: A rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful land,...advancing rapidly to destinies beyond the reach of the mortal eye — when I contemplate these transcendent objects, and see the honor, the happiness,... | |
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