| 1818 - 594 trang
...without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel : we shall be divided by our little partial...confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a byeword down to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this unfortunate instance,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 556 trang
...without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel: we shall be divided by our little partial local...confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a by -word down to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this unfortunate instance,... | |
| 664 trang
...without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our little, partial,...become a reproach and a by-word down to future ages." He then moved, that prayers should be performed in that assembly every morning before they proceeded... | |
| 1821 - 702 trang
...without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our little, partial,...confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a bv-word down to future ases." He Edible Birds' Nats. ANOTHF.R. IN the middle of the last century, when... | |
| 1819 - 896 trang
...bis concurring ¡till, we shall succeed in this political building no better tliaa the builders of Babel: we shall be divided by our little, partial, local interests; our projects will be confounded; aud we ourselves shall become a reproach and a bye-word down to future ages. And what is worse, mankind... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1820 - 628 trang
...without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our little, partial,...we ourselves shall become a • • •< reproach none, the Americans will find, and at no very remote time, that the want of an adequate provision for... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1820 - 616 trang
...in this political building no better than the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our litde, partial, local interests, our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall become a I..; .. . reproach none, the Americans will find, and at no very remote time, that the want of an adequate... | |
| 1821 - 356 trang
...without his concurring aid, we shall proceed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel : we shall be divided by our little partial...this unfortunate instance, despair of establishing government by human wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest. I therefore beg leave to move,... | |
| John Thornton - 1824 - 394 trang
...succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel : we shall be divided by onr little partial local interests, our projects will...confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a bye-word down to future ages ; and, what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this unfortunate instance,... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 554 trang
...without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel : we shall be divided by our little partial...this unfortunate instance, despair of establishing government by human wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest. " I therefore beg leave to move,... | |
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