 No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils. Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode...  The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir - Side 228av Edmund Burke - 1834Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | George Bancroft - 1884 - 480 sider
...Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous...extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people—a people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1884 - 484 sider
...Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous...extent to which it has been pushed by this recent people—a people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 620 sider
...the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy* industry to the extent to which it has been pushed...— a people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle,5 arid not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. When I contemplate6 these things; when I... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1886 - 486 sider
...Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous...industry to the extent to which it has been pushed hy this recent people—a people who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened... | |
 | George Burnett Barton - 1889 - 756 sider
...sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extci : to which it has been pushed by this recent people...but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bc-ct of manhood." the reasons which may be supposed to have determined 1789 it in the course it pursued.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1891 - 264 sider
...Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the 20 dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous...into the bone of manhood. When I contemplate these 25 things ; when I know that the colonies in general owe little or nothing to any care of ours, and... | |
 | 1892 - 440 sider
...nor the dexterity and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of industry to the extent to which it has been pushed...the bone of manhood. When I contemplate these things ; that the colonies owe little or nothing to any care of ours ; that they are not squeezed into this... | |
 | Erastus Wiman - 1893 - 398 sider
...dexterous nor firm sagacity nf English enterprise, ever [339] carried tins most perilous mode of hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed...gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood!" These are fine sentences from the greatest of orators, and thrill the imagination with admiration for... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1900 - 138 sider
...Neither the perseverance of Holland, nor the activity of France, nor the 20 dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous...into the bone of manhood. When I contemplate these 25 things ; when I know that the colonies in general owe little or nothing to any care of ours, and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1895 - 154 sider
...dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of 20 hardy industry to the extent to which it has been pushed...things ; when I know that the Colonies in general 25 owe little or nothing to any care of ours, and that they are not squeezed into this happy form by... | |
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