| Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 trang
...seminal principle rather than a formed body, and should tell him, " Young man, there is America — which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you...and uncouth manners ; yet shall, before you taste death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy of the world. Whatever... | |
| 1877 - 434 trang
...with tales of savage men and uncouth manners ; yet ere your eyes shall close in death, it shall prove itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy of the world ! " It seems to me that something of the same kind might now be said of Africa. It would, no doubt,... | |
| Church congress - 1877 - 430 trang
...with tales of savage men and uncouth manners ; yet ere your eyes shall close in death, it shall prove itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy of the world ! " It seems to me that something of the same kind might now be said of Africa. It would, no doubt,... | |
| William Greenough Thayer Shedd - 1878 - 400 trang
...he leads by the hand : " Young man, * Speech on Conciliation with America. there is Africa ; which, at this day, serves for little more than to amuse...with stories of savage men and uncouth manners ; yet it shall, before you taste of death, take its place among the continents, and be no longer an unknown... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 582 trang
...should t- II him, " Young man, there is America, — which at this day serves for little more than u; (8 1 8 1 en vv of the world : whatever England has been growing to by a progressive increase of improvement,... | |
| Maurice Paterson - 1880 - 392 trang
...seminal principle rather than a formed body, and should tell him, " Young man, there is America — which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you...commerce which now attracts the envy of the world. 4. " Whatever England has been growing to by a progressive increase of improvement, brought in by varieties... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1881 - 842 trang
...principle, rather than 11 formed body, and should tell him : * Young man, there is America — which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you...savage men and uncouth manners; yet shall, before you tusto of death, shew itself eqnnl to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy of the... | |
| John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1880 - 542 trang
...principle, rather than a formed body, and should tell him — 'Young man, there is America — which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you with stones of savage men and uncouth manners ; yet shall, before you taste of death, show itself equal... | |
| Royal Colonial Institute (Great Britain) - 1884 - 464 trang
...prophetic voice to a youth destined to live to mature old age. " Young man, there is America, which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you...commerce which now attracts the envy of the world." Substitute Australasia for America, and this might have been said in the reign of Her Gracious Majesty... | |
| Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 346 trang
...seminal principle rather than a formed body, and should tell him : "Young man, there is America — which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you...and uncouth manners : yet shall, before you taste death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy of the world. Whatever... | |
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