 | William Swinton - 1885 - 624 Seiten
...not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. When I contemplate 6 these things ; when I know that the Colonies in general owe little or nothing to any care...salutary neglect, a generous nature has been suffered 1 dra,w the line and strike the harpoon. Note how much more vivid a specific, concrete statement than... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 620 Seiten
...arid not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. When I contemplate6 these things; when I know that the Colonies in general owe little or nothing to any care...salutary neglect, a generous nature has been suffered 1 draw the line and strike the harpoon. Note how much more vivid a specific, concrete statement than... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1866 - 402 Seiten
...and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. When I contemplate these things; when I know that the colonies in general owe little or nothing to any care...squeezed into this happy form by the constraints of a watchful and suspicious government, but that through a wise and salutary neglect, a generous nature... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1886 - 486 Seiten
...contemplate these things j when I know that the colonies in general owe little or nothmg to any care of ours, but that, through a wise and salutary neglect, a generous...suffered to take her own way to perfection; when I see how profitable these effects have been to us, I feel all the pride of power melt and die away within... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1888 - 342 Seiten
...this unprecedented phenomenon. He tells us that the colonies had made this marvellous growth because, "through a wise and salutary neglect, a generous nature...been suffered to take her own way to perfection." But by that " wise and salutary neglect " he meant freedom from the petty and short-sighted meddlesomeness... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 334 Seiten
...unprecedented phenomenon. He tells us that the colonies had made this marvellous growth becanse, " through a wise and salutary neglect, a generous nature...been suffered to take her own way to perfection." But by that " wise and salutary neglect " he meant freedom from the petty and short-sighted meddlesomeness... | |
 | William Babcock Weeden - 1890 - 548 Seiten
...governing the American colonies from England are well stated in Narr. and Crit. Hitt. Amer., vi. 22, 23. through a wise and salutary neglect, a generous Nature...been suffered to take her own way to perfection." This process toward perfection was to be rudely interrupted now by a man great in little things, accomplished... | |
 | William Babcock Weeden - 1890 - 542 Seiten
...destiny, and fusing all races into one race, into itself.2 Burke saw this dimly, but he saw it. " The colonies in general owe little or nothing to any care of ours, . . . but i From his great speech on Conciliation. Works, iii. 257 (Rivington's). a The inherent difficulties... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1891 - 264 Seiten
...not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. When I contemplate these 25 things ; when I know that the colonies in general owe little or nothing to any care...generous nature has been suffered to take her own 30 way to perfection ; when I reflect upon these effects, when I see how profitable they have been... | |
 | 1892 - 440 Seiten
...nothing to any care of ours ; that they are not squeezed into this happy form by the constraints of a watchful and suspicious government ; but that, through...has been suffered to take her own way to perfection, I feel all the pride of power sink and die away within me. My rigor relents ! I pardon something to... | |
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English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people ; a people who are still, as it were but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. When I contemplate... 
