 | Religion - 1835 - 1040 pages
...eye, or theirwell-directed blow, till they had extirpated and destroyed it, to the. smallest fibre. On this question of principle, while actual suffering was yet afar off, they raised their nag against a power, to which for purposes of foreign conquest and subjugation, Rome, in the height... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch, John Ramsay M'Culloch - Great Britain - 1839 - 760 pages
...the annals of history: "a power," to use the eloquent language of a foreigner, " to which, for the purposes of foreign conquest and subjugation, Rome,...in the height of her glory, is not to be compared ; which has dotted over the globe with her possessions and military posts ; whose morning drum-beat,... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - Literary Collections - 1848 - 372 pages
...phraseology, or mere parade of words. . .... On this question of principle, while actual Buffering was yet afar off, they raised their flag against a...and subjugation, Rome, in the height of her glory, ia not to be compared, — a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole globe with her possessions... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1867 - 696 pages
...it quoted differently. CAO [The passage in Daniel Webster's speech (May 7,1834) reads as follows : " On this question of principle, while actual suffering was yet afar off, they (the Colonies) raised their flag against a power to which, for purposes of foreign conquest and subjugation,... | |
 | Charles Wainwright March - Lawyers - 1850 - 320 pages
...eye, or their well directed blow, till they had extirpated and destroyed it to the smallest fibre. On this question of principle, while actual suffering...subjugation, Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared—a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - American literature - 1851 - 434 pages
...parliament, rather than against any suffering under its enactments, that they took up arms. They went to mar against a preamble ! They fought seven years against...for purposes of foreign conquest and subjugation, Koine, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared, — a power which has dotted over the surface... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1851 - 578 pages
...steady eye or their well-directed blow till they had extirpated and destroyed it, to the smallest fibre. On this question of principle, while actual suffering...for purposes of foreign conquest and subjugation, Home, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared ; a power which has dotted over the surface... | |
 | Samuel P. Lyman - 1852 - 588 pages
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 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...eye, or their well-directed blow, till they had extirpated and destroyed it, to the smallest fibre. On this question of principle, while actual suffering'...afar off, they raised their flag against a power to whiclf, fur purposes of foreign conquest and subjugation, Rome, in the height ot her glory, is not... | |
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On this question of principle, while actual suffering was yet afar off, they raised their flag against a power, to which, for purposes of foreign conquest and subjugation, Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared ; a power which has... 
