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" We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of that trust to which the order of Providence has called us. By adverting to the dignity of this high calling, our ancestors have turned a savage wilderness into a glorious empire; and have made the most... "
Memoirs of the Reign of George III to the Session of Parliament Ending A.D. 1793 - Page 120
by William Belsham - 1795
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1853 - 972 pages
...auspicate all our public proceedings on America with the old warning of the Church, Sursum corda !a We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...destroying, but by promoting, the wealth, the number, the happiness of the human race. Let us get an American revenue as wo have got an American empire....
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1853 - 972 pages
...auspicate nil our public proceedings on America with the old warning of the Church. Sursitm corda .'*" We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...most extensive and the only honorable conquests, not bv destroying, hut by promoting, the wealth, the number, the happiness of the human race. Let us get...
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The Speeches of the Earl of Chatham, the Hon. R.B. Sheridan, Lord Erskine ...

William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1853 - 1016 pages
...auspicate all our public proceedings on America with the old warning of the church, Sursum carda ! We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...empire ; and have made the most extensive, and the only honourable conquests ; not by destroying, but by promoting, the wealth, the number, the happiness of...
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Lectures on Modern History: From the Irruption of the Northern ..., Volume 2

William Smyth - 1854 - 554 pages
...auspicate all our public proceedings on America with the old warning of the church, Sursum cordal AVe ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of that trust to which Providence has called us. By adverting to the dignity of this high calling, our ancestors have turned...
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The Book of Oratory: A New Collection of Extracts in Prose, Poetry and ...

1856 - 518 pages
...is, not seldom, the truest wisdom ; and a great empire and little minds go ill together. We ought t<. elevate our minds to the greatness of that trust to...destroying, but by promoting the wealth, the number, the happiness of the human race- EDMUND BURKS. 169. REFORM IN PARLIAMENT. Is it, in the eye of such...
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Travel and Recollections of Travel with a Chat Upon Various Subjects ...

John Shaw (M.D.) - 1857 - 324 pages
...auspicate all our public proceedings on America with the old warning of the Church, sursum corda ! We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...empire ; and have made the most extensive and the only honourable conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting, the wealth, the number, the happiness of...
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Principles of Elocution

Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 pages
...to auspicate all our public proceedings on America with the old warning of the church, sursum corda. We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...empire ; and have made the most extensive, and the only honourable conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting the wealth, the number, the happiness of...
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HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES

LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY - 1858 - 448 pages
...auspicate all our public proceedings on America, with the old warning of the church, LIFT UP YOUR HEARTS ! "We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting the VOL, vii. 23 * CHAP. wealth, the number, the happiness of the human XXIV. — *— ' race. *hree hours,...
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HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES, FROM THE DISCOVERY OF THE AMERICAN CONTINENT

GEORGE BANOROIT - 1858 - 450 pages
...auspicate all our public proceedings on America, with the old warning of the church, LIFT UP YOUR HEARTS ! "We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting the VOL, VII. 23 * CHAP, wealth, the number, the happiness of the human XXIY. —v—' race. hours. Burke...
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History of the United States: The American revolution

George Bancroft - 1858 - 454 pages
...auspicate all our public proceedings on America, with the old warning of the church, LOT UP YOUB HEARTS ! We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of...conquests, not by destroying, but by promoting the VOL. vn. 23 » CHAP. wealth, the number, the happiness of the human XXIV. — . — race. three hours,...
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