 | England - 1836 - 878 pages
...re-united they proceed onwards. This gradual and continuous progress of the European race to.vards the Rocky Mountains has the solemnity of a providential event ; it is like a deluge of men rising unnhatedly, and daily driven onwards by the hand of Cod. " Within this first line of conquering sri... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - Democracy - 1838 - 534 pages
...are re-united they proceed onwards. This gradual and continuous progress of the European race towards the Rocky Mountains has the solemnity of a providential...deluge of men rising unabatedly, and daily driven onwards by the hand of God. Within this first line of conquering settlers, towns are built, and vast... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Poor - 1840 - 560 pages
...are reunited they proceed onwards. This gradual and continuous progress of the European race towards the Rocky Mountains has the solemnity of a providential...deluge of men rising unabatedly, and daily driven onwards by the hand of God. " Within this first line of conquering settlers, towns are built, and vast... | |
 | Michael Solomon Alexander (bp. of Jerusalem.) - 1841 - 526 pages
...and through the tangled forests of North America, the progress of the European race is going * with the solemnity of a providential event ; it is like a deluge of men rising unabatingly, and daily driven onward by the hand of GOD. And in the East the prophecy is being fulfilled... | |
 | John Harris - Evangelistic work - 1842 - 504 pages
...reunited, they proceed onwards. This gradual and continued progress of the European (British) race towards the rocky mountains, has the solemnity of a providential...deluge of men rising unabatedly, and daily driven onwards by the hand of God. . . . Thus, in the midst of the uncertain future, one event at least is... | |
 | Sir Archibald Alison - Europe - 1845 - 408 pages
...re-united they proceed onwards. This , gradual and continuous progress of the European race towards the Rocky Mountains has the solemnity of a providential...deluge of men rising unabatedly, and daily driven onwards by the hand of God. " Within this first line of conquering settlers, towns are built, and vast... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Europe - 1845 - 438 pages
...are re-united they proceed onwards. This gradual and continuous progress of the European race towards the Rocky Mountains has the solemnity of a providential...deluge of men rising unabatedly, and daily driven onwards by the hand of God. " Within this first line of conquering settlers, towns are built, and vast... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - Democracy - 1850 - 488 pages
...unproductive district, a lake, or an Indian nation unexpectedly en-i countered, are sometimes rriet with. The advancing column then halts for a while...unabatedly, and daily driven onward by the hand of God. the United States in 1?52, will be twenty millions : in 1874, fortyeight millions; and in 1896, ninety-six... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1850 - 740 pages
...are reunited they proceed onwards. This gradual and continuous progress of the European race towards the Rocky Mountains has the solemnity of a Providential...deluge of men rising unabatedly, and daily driven onwards by the hand of God. " Within this first line of conquering settlers towns are built, and vast... | |
 | George Warburton - Canada - 1850 - 360 pages
...this gradual and continuous march of the European race toward the Rocky Mountains. He compares it to " a deluge of men rising, unabatedly, and daily driven onward by the hand of God." — Democracy in America, vol. ii., cap. x., $ 4 ; Lyell, vol. ii., p. 77. sick men enjoying his hospitality,... | |
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This gradual and continuous progress of the European race toward the Rocky Mountains has the solemnity of a providential event ; it is like a deluge of men rising unabatedly, and daily driven onward by the hand of God. 
