 I firmly believe this ; and I also believe that without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our little, partial, local interests, our projects will be confounded,...  Orations and Speeches on Various Occasions - Side 42av Edward Everett - 1870Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1818 - 594 sider
...believe, that without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel : we shall be divided by our little...confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a byeword down to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this unfortunate instance,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 sider
...believe, that without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel: we shall be divided by our little...confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a bye-word down to future ages. And what is •worse, mankind may hereafter, from this unfortunate instance,... | |
 | 664 sider
...believe, that without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our little,...we ourselves shall become a reproach and a by-word down to future ages." He then moved, that prayers should be performed in that assembly every morning... | |
 | 1821 - 702 sider
...believe, that without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our little,...confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a bv-word down to future ases." He Edible Birds' Nats. ANOTHF.R. IN the middle of the last century, when... | |
 | 1819 - 896 sider
...that without bis concurring ¡till, we shall succeed in this political building no better tliaa the builders of Babel: we shall be divided by our little,...local interests; our projects will be confounded; aud we ourselves shall become a reproach and a bye-word down to future ages. And what is worse, mankind... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1820 - 628 sider
...believe, that without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our little,...we ourselves shall become a • • •< reproach none, the Americans will find, and at no very remote time, that the want of an adequate provision for... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1820 - 616 sider
...in this political building no better than the builders of Babel. We shall be divided by our litde, partial, local interests, our projects will be confounded, and we ourselves shall become a I..; .. . reproach none, the Americans will find, and at no very remote time, that the want of an adequate... | |
 | 1821 - 356 sider
...believe, without his concurring aid, we shall proceed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel : we shall be divided by our little...we ourselves shall become a reproach and a by-word down to future ages ; and what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this unfortunate instance, despair... | |
 | John Thornton - 1824 - 394 sider
...succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel : we shall be divided by onr little partial local interests, our projects will...confounded, and we ourselves shall become a reproach and a bye-word down to future ages ; and, what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this unfortunate instance,... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 562 sider
...believe, that without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel : we shall be divided by our little...we ourselves shall become a reproach and a by-word down to future ages. And what is worse, mankind may hereafter, from this unfortunate instance, despair... | |
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