 ... these principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us, and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages and the blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment.  The Papacy and the Civil Power - Page 68by Richard Wigginton Thompson - 1876 - 750 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1802 - 886 pages
...through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of all our sages, and b!(x>d of our herocs, have been devoted to their attainment: they should be the creed of our political faith, the 'text ot" civic instruction, the touchstone by which, to try fhe services of those we trust; and, should... | |
 | John Davis - United States - 1803 - 470 pages
...tion. The wisdom of all our sages, and blood " of our heroes, have been devoted to their at" tainment: they should be the creed of our " political faith,...'' touchstone by which to try the services of those " whom we trust; and, should we wander from 184 " them in moments of error or of alarm, let us " hasten... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1805 - 276 pages
...steps through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages, and blood of our herces, have been devoted to their attainment : they should be the creed of our po'.itical faith ; the text of civic instuction, the touchstone by which to try the services of those... | |
 | United States - 1814 - 532 pages
...and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages, andWood of our heroes, have been devoted to their attainment : —they should be the ereed of our politieal faith, the text of eiviek instruetion, the tonehstone by whieh to try the •erviees... | |
 | United States - 1819 - 518 pages
...us, and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages, and blood of our heroes, have been devoted to their attainment:...should be the creed of our political faith, the text of civick instruction, the touchstone by which to fry the services of those we trust ; and should we wander... | |
 | Maynard Davis Richardson, William Gilmore Simms - Ethics - 1833 - 304 pages
...us, and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages, and blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment: — they should be the ereed of our politieal faith, the text of eivie instruetions, the touehstone by whieh to try the serviees... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1855 - 968 pages
...before us and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages and blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment...the creed of our political faith, the text of civic institutions, the touchstone by which to try the services of those we trust ; and should we wander... | |
 | William Linn - Presidents - 1834 - 284 pages
...us, and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages, and blood of our heroes, have been devoted to their attainment....be the creed of our political faith — the text of civick" instruction — the touchstone by which to try the services of those we trust ; and should... | |
 | William Linn - Presidents - 1834 - 282 pages
...us, and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages, and blood of our heroes, have been devoted to their attainment. They should be the creed of our political faith—the text of civick instruction —the touchstone by which to try the services of those we trust;... | |
 | William Thomas - Abolitionists - 1835 - 200 pages
...us and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages, and blood of our heroes, have been devoted to their attainment,...they should be the creed of our political faith, the boast of civic instruction, the touchstone by which to try the services of those we trust." " freedom... | |
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