 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,...  The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ... - Seite 317von Benjamin Franklin - 1837 - 328 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1877 - 972 Seiten
...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 counsels are confounded like those of the builders of Babel, and that our States are on the point of... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1877 - 982 Seiten
...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 counsels are confounded like those of the builders of Babel, and that our States are on the point of... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, John Bigelow - 1884 - 556 Seiten
...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 counsels are confounded like those of the builders of Babel, and that our States are on the point of... | |
 | 1886 - 190 Seiten
...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...only to meet hereafter for the purpose of cutting one another's throats. Thus I consent, sir, to this Constitution because I expect no better, and because... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1866 - 402 Seiten
...died in 1790, the second year of Washington's presidency. THE FEDEEAL CONSTITUTION. 137 our counsels are confounded, like those of the builders of Babel,...only to meet hereafter for the purpose of cutting one another's throats. Thus I consent, Sir, to this Constitution, because I expect no better, and because... | |
 | Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Ohio Commandery - 1888 - 542 Seiten
...therefore, astonishes me, sir, to see this system approaching so near perfection as it does ; and I think it will astonish our enemies, who are waiting...councils are confounded like those of the builders af Babylon, and that our states are on the point of separation, only to meet hereafter for the purpose... | |
 | Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Ohio Commandery - 1888 - 464 Seiten
...therefore, astonishes me, sir, to see this system approaching so near perfection as it does ; and I think it will astonish our enemies, who are waiting...councils are confounded like those of the builders af Babylon, and that our states are on the point of separation, only to meet hereafter for the purpose... | |
 | Augustus Wood Clason - 1888 - 190 Seiten
...and I think it will astonish our enemies, who are waiting to hear that our councils are confounded, and that our States are on the point of separation,...only to meet hereafter for the purpose of cutting one another's throats. I consent to this Constitution, because I expect no better, and because I am... | |
 | William A. Campbell - 1890 - 514 Seiten
...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 counsels are confounded like those of the builders of Babel, and that our States are on the point of... | |
 | John Fiske - 1890 - 412 Seiten
...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...only to meet hereafter for the purpose of cutting one another's throats. Thus I consent, sir, to this Constitution because I expect no better, and because... | |
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