| Ezra B. Chase - 1860 - 526 Seiten
...partial local interests ; our projects will be confounded ; and we shall ourselves become a reproach and by-word down to future ages. And, what is worse, mankind...this unfortunate instance, despair of establishing gOvemments by human wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest. I therefore beg leave to move... | |
| George Washington Doane (bp. of New Jersey.) - 1861 - 652 Seiten
...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 interests....confounded ; and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a bye-word to future ages. And, what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this unfortunate instance,... | |
| William M. Thayer - 1861 - 304 Seiten
...concurring aid, we shaJJ succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel ; we shall be divided by our little, partial, local interests...will be confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproaci and a by-word down to future ages. And, what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this unfortunate... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1862 - 564 Seiten
...concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better thanr tbe builders of Babel , we shall be divided by our little, partial, local interests...ourselves shall become a reproach and a by-word down to futnre ages. And, what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this unfortunate instance, despair of... | |
| 1862 - 582 Seiten
...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 interests,...we ourselves shall become a reproach and a by-word to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this unfortunate instance, despair of... | |
| Jonathan Elliot - 1863 - 680 Seiten
...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 interests ;...confounded ; and we ourselves shall become a reproach and by-word down to future ages. And, what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this unfortunate instance,... | |
| Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook - 1864 - 516 Seiten
...aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel : * we shall be divided by our little, partial, local interests...this unfortunate instance, despair of establishing governments by human wisdom, and leave it to chance, war, and conquest. 6. I therefore beg leave to... | |
| James Parton - 1864 - 728 Seiten
...concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the building of Babel; we shall be divided by our little partial local interests,...down to future ages. And, what is worse, mankind may, hereafier, from this unfortunate instance, despair of establishing government by human wisdom, and... | |
| James Parton - 1864 - 720 Seiten
...concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the building of Babel ; we shall be divided by our little partial local interests,...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,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Morris - 1864 - 842 Seiten
...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 interests...our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves become a reproach and by-word down to future ages. And, what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from... | |
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