If this state of his country had been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all the fervid glow of enthusiasm, to make him believe it ? Fortunate man, he has lived to see it ! Fortunate, indeed, if he lives to... The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review - Page 415edited by - 1804Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pages
...course of a single life ! " If this state of his country had been foretold to him, •would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all...vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day ! Excuse me, Sir, if turning from such thoughts I resume this comparative view once more. You have... | |
| Robert Bisset - 1800 - 502 pages
...America in the course of a single life!—If this state of his had been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all...shall vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of this day I* He proceeds to the agriculture and fisheries of the colonies, details their flourishing... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pages
...the course of a single life !" If this state of his country had been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all...man, he has lived to see it ! Fortunate indeed, if he live to see nothing to vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day! Excuse me, sir, if turning... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pages
...the course of a single life !" If this state of his country had been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all...man, he has lived to see it ! Fortunate indeed, if he live to see nothing to vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day! * " Excuse me, sir, if... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1813 - 768 pages
...of the most amiable, as he is one of the most of his country had been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all...see nothing that shall vary the prospect, and cloud :' setting of his day ! Excuse me, Sir, if turning from sud thoughts I resume this comparative vie»... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1816 - 540 pages
...the course of a single life !" If this state of his country had been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all...vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day ! Excuse me, Sir, if turning from such thoughts, I resume this comparative view once more. You have... | |
| Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 pages
...the course of a single life !" If this state of his country had been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all...vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day ! Excuse me, Sir, if turning from such thoughts, I resume this comparative view once more. You have... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 pages
...in the course of a single life!" If thia state of his country had been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all...vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day! Excuse ma, sir, if turning from such thoughts I resume this comparative view once more. You liave seen... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...the course of a single life !" If this state of his country had been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all...vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day ! SPEECH ON THE NABOB OF ARCOT'S DEBTS. When at length Hyder AH found that he had to do with men who... | |
| sir James Prior - 1826 - 1108 pages
...in the course of a single life!' If this state of his country had been foretold to him, would it not require all the sanguine credulity of youth, and all...vary the prospect, and cloud the setting of his day!" His views on the general question at this time may be stated in a few words, as by some who even profess... | |
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