 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
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1901 - 440 Seiten
...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,...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... | |
 | John Fiske - 1902 - 486 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... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 450 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... | |
 | Commonwealth Club of California - 1919 - 720 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 ex-pect no better, and... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 1904 - 596 Seiten
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 | 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... | |
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