 | Edward Robins - 1898 - 444 Seiten
...of the Convention, that he is astonished to find the constitution so near perfection as it is — " and I think it will astonish our enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear that our counsels are confounded like those of the builders of Babel, and that our States are on the point of... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1899 - 464 Seiten
...errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can a perfect production be expected ? It therefore astonishes me,...enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear that our counsels are confounded like those of the builders of Babel, and that our States are on the point of... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Rolls and Library - 1900 - 936 Seiten
...errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an Assembly can a perfect production be expected? It therefore astonishes me,...councils are confounded like those of the Builders of Babel; and that our States are on the point of separation, only to meet hereafter for the purpose of... | |
 | James Madison - 1787 - 578 Seiten
...errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can a perfect production be expected? It therefore astonishes me,...councils are confounded like those of the Builders of Babel; and that our States are on the point of separation, only to meet hereafter for the purpose of... | |
 | 1900 - 460 Seiten
...errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can a perfect production be expected ? It therefore astonishes me,...enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear that our counsels are confounded like those of the builders of Babel, and that our States are on the point of... | |
 | John Fiske - 1902 - 494 Seiten
...errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can a perfect production be expected ? It, therefore, astonishes...councils are confounded, like those of the builders of Babel, and that our States are on the point of separation, only to meet hereafter for the purpose of... | |
 | David Excelmons Cloyd - 1902 - 126 Seiten
...errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can a perfect production be expected ? It therefore astonishes me,...councils are confounded like those of the builders of Babel, and that our states are on the point of separation, only to meet hereafter for the purpose of... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 450 Seiten
...errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can a perfect production be expected ? It therefore astonishes me,...enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear that our counsels are confounded like those of the builders of Babel, and that our States are on the point of... | |
 | Commonwealth Club of California - 1919 - 720 Seiten
...errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can a perfect production be expected? It therefore astonishes me,...councils are confounded, like those of the builders of Babel; and that our states are on the point of separation, only to meet hereafter for the purpose of... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1903 - 458 Seiten
...errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views. From such an assembly can a perfect production be expected ? It therefore astonishes me,...enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear that our counsels are confounded like those of the builders of Babel, and that our States are on the point of... | |
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It therefore astonishes me, sir, to find this system approaching so near to perfection as it does ; and I think it will astonish our enemies, who are waiting with confidence to hear that our councils are confounded, like those of the builders of Babel... 
