| 1855 - 250 pages
...leading nations of Europe, especially the Spaniards and Portuguese, operated but slowly in England. " The daring genius of Columbus " pierced the night of ages, and opened up to one world the sources " of power, wealth, and knowledge — to another all unutterable " woes."f... | |
| 1857 - 280 pages
...contained in the extract on the first page of this number of the Orator. Tell me not of rights; talk not of the property of the planter in his slaves;...knowledge, to another, all unutterable woes, such as it is at this day. It is the law written, by the finger of God, on the heart of man ; and, by that... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1857 - 462 pages
...all the enactments of human codes — the same throughout the world, the same in all times — such as it was before the daring genius of Columbus pierced...— such it is at this day : it is the law written on the heart of man by the finger of his Maker, and by that law, unchangeable and eternal, while men... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - Abolitionists - 1857 - 348 pages
...all the enactments of human codes — the same throughout the world, the same in all times— sur.h as it was before the daring genius of Columbus pierced...knowledge ; to another, all unutterable woes ; such i*$s at this day : it is the law written by the finger of God on the heart of man ; and by that law,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1857 - 800 pages
...the world — the same in all times — such as it was hefore the daring genins of Columhus picreed the night of ages, and opened to one world the sources...of power, wealth, and knowledge ; to another, all unutterahle woes ; such as it is at this day. It is the law written hy the finger of God on the heart... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1857 - 508 pages
...all the enactments of human codes — the same throughout the world, the same in all times — such as it was before the daring genius of Columbus pierced the night of ages, ana opened to one world the sources of power, wealth, and knowledge ; to another, all unutterable woes... | |
| Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...all the enactments of human codes — the same throughout the world — the same in all times; such as it was before the daring genius of Columbus pierced...knowledge, to another all unutterable woes — such as it is at this day ; it is the law written by the linger of God on the heart of man ; and by that... | |
| Sir John Eardley Eardley-Wilmot - Law reform - 1860 - 286 pages
...slaves. There is a law above all the enactments of human codes—the same throughout the world—the same in all times—such as it was before the daring...opened to one world the sources of power, wealth, and knowledge,—to another all unutterable woes. Such it is at this day. It is the law written by the... | |
| Advanced reading book - Readers - 1860 - 458 pages
...all the enactments of human codes — the same, throughout the world — the same in all times : such as it was, before the daring genius of Columbus pierced...sources of power, wealth, and knowledge, to another, all utterable woes, — such is it at this day : it is the law written by the finger of God on the heart... | |
| John Connery - Elocution - 1861 - 416 pages
...above all the enactments of human codes, the same throughout the world, the same in all times ; such as it was before the daring genius of Columbus pierced...knowledge, to another all unutterable woes — such is it at this day : it is the law written by the finger of God on the heart of man ; and by that law,... | |
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