 | John Adams - United States - 1851 - 666 pages
...commerce, and the advancement of civilization and humanity, have occasioned changes in the condition of the world, and the human character, which would...astonished the most refined nations of antiquity. A continuation of similar exertions is every day rendering Europe more and more like one community,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 630 pages
...commerce, and the advancement of civilization and humanity, have occasioned changes in the condition of the world and the human character, which would...astonished the most refined nations of antiquity," &c. I will quote no farther ; but request you to read again that whole page, and then say whether the... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 636 pages
...commerce, and the advancement of civilization and humanity, have occasioned changes in the condition of the world and the human character, which would...astonished the most refined nations of antiquity," &c. I wil^ quote no farther ; but request you to read again that whole page, and then Say whether the... | |
 | John Cleaves Henderson - Biography & Autobiography - 1890 - 408 pages
...commerce, and the advancement of civilization and humanity, have occasioned changes in the condition of the world, and the human character, which would...astonished the most refined nations of antiquity. A continuation of similar exertions is every day rendering Europe more and more like one community... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - Authors - 1898 - 528 pages
...commerce, and the advancement of civilization and humanity, have occasioned changes in the condition of the world, and the human character, which would...astonished the most refined nations of antiquity. A continuation of such exertions is every day rendering Europe more and more like one community, or... | |
 | Allen Oscar Hansen - Education - 1926 - 360 pages
...the Rights, 1 US Continental Congress, Journal of the Proceedings of, Sept. 5, 1774, P. 31. 1774. 1 Oration upon the Beauties of Liberty, or, the Essential...that proved to be unfriendly to their interests.6 1Lord Sommers, Rights of the People, pi 12th ed. 1774. 'Ibid., p. 9. 12th ed. 1774. 'Ibid., p. 12.... | |
 | Various - History - 1994 - 676 pages
...commerce, and the advancement of civilization and humanity, have occasioned changes in the condition of the world, and the human character, which would...astonished the most refined nations of antiquity. A continuation of similar exertions is every day rendering Europe more and more like one community,... | |
 | Robert A. Nisbet - 392 pages
...commerce, and the advancement of civilization and humanity, have occasioned changes in the condition of the world, and the human character, which would...astonished the most refined nations of antiquity. A continuation of similar exertions is everyday rendering Europe more and more like one community,... | |
 | David Wootton - Political Science - 1994 - 518 pages
...commerce, and the advancement of civilization and humanity, have occasioned changes in the condition of the world, and the human character, which would have astonished the most refined nations of antiquity."15 Once again, Adams had ample, distinguished company. Already in 1782, Alexander Hamilton... | |
 | Peter Gay - History - 1996 - 756 pages
...commerce, and the advancement of civilization and humanity, have occasioned changes in the condition of the world and the human character which would have...astonished the most refined nations of antiquity. A continuation of similar exertions is every day rendering Europe more and more like one community,... | |
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... during the three or four last centuries, have had a regular course of progressive improvement. The inventions in mechanic arts, the discoveries in natural philosophy, navigation, and commerce, and the advancement of civilization and humanity, have... 
