| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 408 pages
...new invention, it betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to a fatal decay, but casting off the old and wrinkled skin of corruption to outlive these pangs,...and prosperous virtue, destined to become great and honourable in these latter ages. Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...beyond the possibility of doubt. "DK" ENGLISH WRITERS AMERICA. ENGLISH WRITERS ON AMERICA. " Met liinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation, rousing...sleep, and shaking her invincible locks ; methinks I gee her as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her endazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam."... | |
| Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...therefore, is beyond the possibility of doubt. DK" ENGLISH WRITERS AMERICA. ENGLISH WRITERS AMERICA. " Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation, rousing herself, like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks ; methiiiks I see her as an eagle,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1821 - 354 pages
...beyond the possibility of doubt. " DK" ENGLISH WRITERS ON AMERICA. VOL. I. ENGLISH WRITERS OH AMERICA. " Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation,...shaking her invincible locks ; methinks I see her as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her endazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam.'' MILTON... | |
| Earl John Russell Russell - 1821 - 342 pages
...hard to possess and exercise. f See note (F) at the end of the volume. CHAP. XIII. PERSONAL LIBERTY. Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation...and shaking her invincible locks; methinks I see her as an eagle during her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam; purging... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - 402 pages
...therefore, is beyond the possibility of doubt. «DK" ENGLISH WRITERS AMERICA. ENGLISH WRITERS ON AMERICA. " Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation,...sleep, and shaking her invincible locks ; methinks I «ee her as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her endazzled eyes at the full mid-day... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 572 pages
...remedies of its abuse — especially considered with respect to Unbelievers. BY CHRISTOPHILUS. " Methinkft I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong roan after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: roc-thinks I see in her an eagle... | |
| Washington Irving - 1823 - 392 pages
...beyond the possibility of doubt. DK» VOL. I. ENGLISH WRITERS AMERICA. ENGLISH WRITERS ON AMERICA. • Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation,...and shaking her invincible locks; methinks I see her as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her endazzled eyes at the full midday beam. » .... | |
| Earl John Russell Russell - 1823 - 676 pages
...rights of individuals.* * See note (E) at the end of the volume. CHAP. XIII. PERSONAL LIBERTY. Ms-thinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing...shaking her invincible locks ; methinks I see her as an eagle renewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam ; purging... | |
| 1823 - 736 pages
...and decay." — Wai-burton's Enquiry into Prodigies and Miracles, pp. 13fi, 137. " Methinks, I sec in my mind, a noble and puissant nation, rousing herself...shaking her invincible locks : methinks, I see her as an eagle renewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam ; purging... | |
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