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
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1903 - 458 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... | |
| Thomas Francis Moran - 1904 - 580 Seiten
...astonishes me, sir," he continued, "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... | |
| 1904 - 584 Seiten
...astonishes me, sir," he continued, "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... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1904 - 548 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 - 1905 - 396 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... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1905 - 318 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 - 1906 - 764 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... | |
| Edward Waterman Townsend - 1906 - 332 Seiten
...approaching so near to perfection as it does; and I think it will astonish our enemies, who are awaiting with confidence to hear that our councils are confounded...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... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1906 - 1056 Seiten
...to perfection as it does; and I think it will astonish our enemies, who are waiting with confident to hear, that our councils are confounded like those...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... | |
| William Jennings Bryan, Francis Whiting Halsey - 1906 - 286 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... | |
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