Every step in the proceedings carried the mind either backward, through many troubled centuries, to the days when the foundations of our constitution were laid; or far away, over boundless seas and deserts, to dusky nations living under strange stars,... Southern Quarterly Review - Page 261edited by - 1842Full view - About this book
| 1842 - 654 pages
...and all the accomplishments which are developed by liberty and chilization were now displayed, with every advantage that could be derived both from co-operation...the foundations of the constitution were laid ; or fai away, over boundless seas and deserts, to dusky nations living under strange stars, worshipping... | |
| John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1846 - 708 pages
...and all the accomplishments which are developed by liberty and civilisation, were now displayed with every advantage that could be derived both from co-operation...troubled centuries to the days when the foundations of our constitution were laid ; or far away over boundless seas and deserts to dusky nations, living under... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 pages
...developed by liberty and civilisation were now displayed, with every advantage that could be derived from co-operation and from contrast. Every step in...over boundless seas and deserts, to dusky nations of India, living under strange stars, worshipping strange gods, and writing strange characters from... | |
| John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 528 pages
...and all the accomplishments, which are developed by liberty and civilisation, were now displayed with every advantage that could be derived both from co-operation...troubled centuries to the days when the foundations of our constitution were laid; or far away over boundless seas and deserts to dusky nations, living under... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 pages
...developed by liberty and civilisation were now displayed, with every advantage that could be derived from co-operation and from contrast. Every step in...over boundless seas and deserts, to dusky nations of India, living under strange stars, worshipping strange gods, and writing strange characters from... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1854 - 452 pages
...and all the accomplishments which arc developed by liberty and civilisation were now displayed, with every advantage that could be derived both from co-operation...contrast. Every step in the proceedings carried the mind cither backward, through many troubled centuries, to the days when the foundations of our constitution... | |
| John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1857 - 480 pages
...and all the accomplishments, which are developed by liberty and civilisation, were now displayed with every advantage that could be derived both from co-operation...proceedings carried the mind either backward through mnny troubled centuries to the days when the foundations of our constitution were laid ; or far away... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1088 pages
...and all the accomplishments which are developed by liberty and civilisation were now displayed, with every advantage that could be derived both from co-operation...troubled centuries, to the days when the foundations of our constitution were laid ; or far away, over boundless seas and deserts, to dusky nations living... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1078 pages
...and all the accomplishments which are developed by liberty and civilisation were now displayed, with every advantage that could be derived both from co-operation...troubled centuries, to the days when the foundations of our constitution were laid ; or far away, over boundless seas and deserts, to dusky nations living... | |
| J C. Graham - 1861 - 134 pages
...and all the accomplishments which are developed by liberty and civi7isation were now displayed, with every advantage that could be derived both from co-operation...troubled centuries, to the days when the foundations of our constitution were laid; or far away, over boundless seas and deserts, to dusky nations livina under... | |
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