 ... seek the light. We have seen, under the persevering and enlightened enterprise of another State, the waters of our western lakes mingle with those of the ocean. If undertakings like these have been accomplished in the compass of a few years by the...  The American Monitor - Page 3901825Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1826 - 884 pages
...at the expense of one state of this Union, a new uni. versa ty unfolding its portals to the sons of science, and holding up the torch of human improvement...the authority nor the resources of any one state can lie adequate ? Finally, fellow-citizens, I shall await with cheering hope and faithful co-operation,... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - History - 1827 - 658 pages
...accomplished in the compass of a few years, by the authority of single members of our confederation, can we, the representative authorities of the whole...the authority nor the resources of any one state can he adequate ? Finally, fellow-citizens, I shall await with cheering hope, and faithful co-operation,... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - History - 1827 - 772 pages
...accomplished in the compass of a few years, by the authority of single members of our confederation, can we, the representative authorities of the whole...to us for the benefit of our common sovereign, by tho accomplishment of works important to the whole, and to which neither the authority nor the resources... | |
 | Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...accomplished in the compass of a few years, by the authority of single members of our confederation, can we, the representative authorities of the whole Union, fall behind our fellow servants in the exercise of the trust coQimitted to us for the benefit of our common sovereign,... | |
 | M. Sears - Statesmen - 1842 - 586 pages
...accomplished in the course of a few years, by the authority of single members of our confederation, can we, the representative authorities of the whole...fall behind our fellow-servants in the exercise of thfe trust committed to us for the benefit of our common sovereign, by .the accomplishment of works... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1842 - 794 pages
...confederation, can we, the representative authorities of the whole Union, fell behind our fellow servants in the exercise of the trust committed to us for the benefit of onr common sovereign, by the accomplishment of works important to the whole, and to which neither the... | |
 | Jonathan French - United States - 1847 - 506 pages
...accomplished in the compass of a few years, by the authority of single members of our confederation, can we, the representative authorities of the whole Union, fall behind our fellow servants in the exercise of the trust committed to us for the benefit of our common sovereign,... | |
 | William Henry Seward, John Mather Austin - Antislavery movements - 1849 - 430 pages
...confederacy, can we, the representative authorities of the whole Union, fall behind our fellow servants in the exercise of the trust committed to us for the...nor the resources of any one State can be adequate ? The disastrous career of many of the States, and the absolute inaction of others, since the responsibilities... | |
 | William Henry Seward, John Mather Austin - Antislavery movements - 1849 - 424 pages
...accomplished in the compass of a few years, by the authority of single members of our confederacy, can we, the representative authorities of the whole Union, fall behind our fellow servants in the exercise of the trust committed to us for the benefit of our common sovereign,... | |
 | William Henry Seward - New York (State) - 1853 - 706 pages
...accomplished, in the compass of a few years, by the authority of single members of our confederacy, can we, the representative authorities of the whole...nor the resources of any one state can be adequate!" The disastrous career of many of the states, and the absolute inaction of others, since the responsibilities... | |
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