 Young man, there is America — which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you with stories of savage men and uncouth manners; yet shall, before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy...  The Works of Daniel Webster... - Page 29by Daniel Webster - 1881Full view - About this book
 | sir James Prior - 1826 - 1108 pages
...grandeur of England, the genius should point out to him a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body, and should tell him — ' Young man, there is America — which at this day serves for little more than... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1828 - 182 pages
...grandeur of England, the genius should point out to him a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body, and should tell him, — " Young man, them is America — which at this day serves for little more than... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 pages
...patriotic pride, and admiration for one of the happiest efforts of eloquence-, so often as the vision, of " that little speck, scarce visible in the mass of national...formed body," and the progress of its astonishing developement and growth, are recalled to the recollection. But a stronger feeling might be produced,... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 pages
...small seminal principle, rather than a formed body," and the progress of its astonishing developement and growth, are recalled to the recollection. But...we were able to take up this prophetic description whero he left it; and placing ourselves at the point of time in which ho 43 was speaking, to set forth... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 pages
...grandeur of England, the genius should point out to him a little bjieek, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body, and should tell him — " Young man, there is America, which at this day serves for little more than to... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 744 pages
...grandeur of England, the genius should point out to him a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body, and should tell him — " Young man, there " и America — which at this day serves for little " more... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1835 - 524 pages
...small seminal principle, rather than a formed body," and the progress of its astonishing developement and growth, are recalled to the recollection. But...and placing ourselves at the point of time in which hu was speaking, to set forth with equal felicity the subsequent progress of the country. There is... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 pages
...grandeur of England, the genius should point out to him a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body, and should tell him — u Young man, there is America — which at this day serves for little more than... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 366 pages
...grandeur of England, the genius should point out to him a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body, and should tell him, — ' Young man, there is America — which at this day serves for little more than... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...grandeur of England, the genius should point out to him a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body, and should tell him —" Young man, there is America, which at this day 7 Mr. Speaker—I cannot prevail... | |
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