 ... is so sprightly up, as that it has not only wherewith to guard well its own freedom and safety, but to spare, and to bestow upon the solidest and sublimest points of controversy and new invention, it betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to a...  Retrospective Review - Page 19edited by - 1824Full view - About this book
 | 1854 - 788 pages
...politic was in a most healthful condition, and that " the cheerfulness of the people is so sprightly up, that it has not only wherewith to guard well its own...safety, but to spare and to bestow upon the solidest and sublimest points of controversy." We trust the American people are in equally good condition, and can... | |
 | James Osborne Putnam - Benefices, Ecclesiastical - 1855 - 12 pages
...of the spirit of American democracy. a When ' the cheerfulness of the people is so sprightly ' up, that it has not only wherewith to guard ' well its...but to spare, and to bestow upon the solidest and sublimest ' betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to a points of controversy, and new invention,... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - Authors - 1856 - 772 pages
...pure and vigorous, not only to vital, but to rational faculties, and those in the acutest and pcrtcst operations of wit and subtlety, it argues in what...cheerfulness of the people is so sprightly up, as that it bas not only wherewith to guard well its own freedom and safety, but to spare, and to bestow upon the... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
...but to rational faculties, and those in the acutest and the pertest operations of wit and subtilty, it argues in what good plight and constitution the...cheerfulness of the people is so sprightly up, as it has not only wherewith to guard well its own freedom and safety, but to spare, and to be.stow upon... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 pages
...is fresh, the spirits pure and vigorous, not only to vital, but to rational faculties, and those in the acutest and the pertest operations of wit and...but to spare, and to bestow upon the solidest and sublimest points of controversy and new invention, it betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to... | |
 | David Masson - 1873 - 770 pages
...only to vital, but to rational faculties, and those in the acutest and the pertest operations of art and subtlety, it argues in what good plight and constitution...but to spare, and to bestow upon the solidest and sublimcst points of controversy and new invention, it betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1859 - 854 pages
...it argues in what good plight and constitution the body is; so when the cheerfulness of the peop'e is so sprightly up as that it has not only wherewith...safety, but to spare and to bestow upon the solidest and sublimest points of controversy and new inventions, it betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to... | |
 | Robert Demaus - English literature - 1860 - 580 pages
...is fresh, the spirits pure and vigorous, not only to vital, but to rational faculties, and those in the acutest and the pertest operations of wit and...but to spare, and to bestow upon the solidest and sublimest points of controversy and new invention, it betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to... | |
 | John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - 396 pages
...is fresh, the spirits pure and vigorous, not only to vital but to rational faculties, and those in the acutest and the pertest operations of wit and...but to spare, and to bestow upon the solidest and sublimest points of controversy and new invention, it betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...is fresh, the spirits pure and vigorous, not only to vital, but to rational faculties, and those in the acutest and the pertest operations of wit and...freedom and safety, but to spare, and to bestow upon the solidcst and sublimest points of controversy and new invention, it betokens us not degenerated, nor... | |
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