I have lived to it, and I could almost say, " Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, for mine eyes have seen thy salvation." I have lived to see a diffusion of knowledge which has undermined superstition and error — I have lived to see... A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen - Side 243av George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Robert Bisset - 1800 - 488 sider
...seen thy salvation. I have lived to see a diffusion of knowledge, which has undermined super stition and error. I have lived to see the rights of men better...it. I have lived to see thirty millions of people, indignant and resolute, spurning at slavery, and demanding .liberty with an irresistible voice. Their... | |
| Robert Bisset - 1800 - 490 sider
...almost say, Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, for mine eyes have seen tby salvation. I have lived to see a diffusion of knowledge, which has undermined super ^stition and error. I have lived to see the rights of men better understood than ever> and nations... | |
| William Belsham - 1805 - 600 sider
...almost say, LoRD ! now lettest tbou thy servant depart in peace, for mine eyej have seen thy salvation. I have lived to see a diffusion of knowledge which has undermined super- BOOK * XXIIL stition and error ; I have lived to sec the rights of J^vw men better understood... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 512 sider
...say, Lord, ntnv lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, for mine eyes have seen thy salvation.— I have lived to see a diffusion of knowledge, which has undermined superstition and errour. — I have lived to see the rights of men better understood than ever ; and nations panting... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1814 - 258 sider
...say, ' Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, for mine eyes have seen thy salvation.' I have lived to see a diffusion of knowledge, which...it. I have lived to see thirty millions of people, indignant and resolute, spurning at slavery, and demanding liberty with an irresistible voice. —... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1815 - 464 sider
...I have lived " to see a diffusion of knowledge, which has under" mined superstition and errour. — I have lived to " see the rights of men better understood...which seemed " to have lost the idea of it. — I hare lived to see " thirty millions of people, indignant and resolute, " spurning at slavery, and demanding... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1780 - 544 sider
...almost say, Lord, now lettett thou thy servant depart ia peace, for mine eyet haw seen thy salvation. 1 have lived to see a diffusion of knowledge, which...it. I have lived to see THIRTY MILLIONS of people, indignant and resolute, tpurning at slavery, and demanding liberty with an irresistible voice ; their... | |
| Thomas Zouch, Francis Wrangham - 1820 - 466 sider
...almost say, Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, for mine eyes have seen thy salvation. I have lived to see a diffusion of knowledge, which...it. I have lived to see thirty millions of people indignant and resolute, spurning at slavery, and demanding liberty with an irresistible voice ; their... | |
| 1821 - 362 sider
...lettest thou thy servant' depart in peace, for mine eyes have seen thy salvation.' I have lived to sec a diffusion of knowledge, which has undermined superstition...seemed to have lost the idea of it. I have lived to sec thirty millions of people, indignant and resolute, spurning at slavery, and demanding liberty with... | |
| Robert Dodsley, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1821 - 304 sider
...patriot, after thanking God that his life had heen prolonged to this glorious epoch, says, " I have livéd to see a diffusion of knowledge, which has undermined superstition and error; I bare lived to see the rights of men hetter understood than ever, and nations panting for liheity which... | |
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