 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 676 pages
...angel fhould have drawn up the curtain, and unfolded the rifing glories of his country, and whilft he was gazing with admiration on the then commercial grandeur of England, the genius fhould point out to him a little fpeck, fcarce vifible in the mafs of the national intereft, a. fmall... | |
 | English literature - 1795 - 486 pages
...Angel mould have drawn up the curtain and unfolded the rifmg glories of his country ; and whiift he was gazing with admiration on the then commercial grandeur of England, the Genius fliould point out to him a little fpcck, fcarcc vifible in the mafs of the national intercft, a fmail... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pages
...angel fhould have drawn up the curtain, and unfolded the riling glories of his country, and whilll he was gazing with admiration on the then commercial grandeur of England, the genius fhould point out to him a little fpeck, fcarce vifible in the mafs of the national intereft, a fmall... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 502 pages
...Angel should have drawn up the curtain, and unfolded the rising glories of his country, and whilst he was gazing with admiration on the then commercial...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... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1800 - 458 pages
...angel iliould have drawn up the curtain, and unfolded the riling glories of his country, and whilll he was gazing with admiration on the then commercial grandeur of England, the genius ihould point out to him a little fpeck, fcarce vifible in the mafs of the national intereft, a fmail... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...angel should have drawn up the curtain, and unfolded the rising glories of hi* country, and whilst he was gazing with admiration on the then commercial...the genius should point out to him a little speck, scare* visible in the mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1828 - 182 pages
...angel should have drawn up the curtain, and unfolded the rising glories of his country, and whilst he was gazing with admiration on the then commercial...formed body, and should tell him, — " Young man, them is America — which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you with stories of savage... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...curtain, and ¡folded the rising glories of his country, and whilst he was gazing with admiration , the then commercial grandeur of England, the Genius should point out to him a tie speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest, a small seminal prhiîle, rather than... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...efforts of eloquence-, so often as the vision, of " that little speck, scarce visible in the mass of national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body," and the progress of its astonishing developement and growth, are recalled to the recollection. But a stronger... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...angel should have drawn up the curtain, and unfolded the rising glories of his country, and whilst he was gazing with admiration on the then commercial...England, the genius should point out to him a little bjieek, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than... | |
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England, the genius should point out to him a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body... 
