 If we listen to the voice of reason and duty, and pursue, this night, the line of conduct which they prescribe, some of us may live to see a reverse of that picture from which we now turn our eyes with shame and regret.  The Quarterly Review - 405. oldalSzerkesztette: - 1834Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834 - 590 oldal
...civilization, of British laws, and British liberty, might, at this hour, have been little superior, either in morals, in knowledge, or in refinement,...in the pursuits of a just and legitimate commerce. \Ve may behold the beams of science and philosophy breaking in upon their land, where at some happy... | |
 | Robert Cox - 1836 - 434 oldal
...listen to the voice of reason and duty, and pursue this night the line of conduct which they prescribe, some of us may live to see a reverse of that picture...the calm occupations of industry, in the pursuits of just and legitimate commerce. We may behold the beams of science and philosophy breaking in upon their... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - 1839 - 644 oldal
...other parts of the world. If we listened to the voice of reason and duty this night, some of us might live to see a reverse of that picture, from which we now turned our eyes with shame. We might live to behold the natives engaged in the calm occupations of... | |
 | Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton - 1840 - 322 oldal
...vague and showy ornament, but of solid and irresistible argument;" in that speech Mr. Pitt said, " Some of us may live to see a reverse of that picture,...Africa engaged in the calm occupations of industry, and in the pursuit of a just and legitimate commerce ; we may behold the beams * Wilberforce's Life,... | |
 | Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton - 1840 - 624 oldal
...vague and showy ornament, but of solid and irresistible argument ;" in that speech Mr. Pitt said, " Some of us may live to see a reverse of that picture,...Africa engaged in the calm occupations of industry, and in the pursuit of a just and legitimate commerce ; we may behold the beams * Wilberforce's Life,... | |
 | William Augustus Gordon Hake - 1840 - 164 oldal
...listen to the voice of reason and duty, and pursue this night the line of conduct which they prescribe, some of us may live to see a reverse of that picture,...to behold the natives of Africa engaged in the calm occupation of industry, in the pursuits of a just and legitimate commerce. We may behold the beams... | |
 | Henry Addington Simcoe - 1840 - 300 oldal
...aiding the accomplishment of the object thus forcibly described by Mr. Pitt, in the House of Commons : ' Some of us may live to see a reverse of that picture from which we now turn with shame and regret: we may live to behold the natives of Africa engaged in the calm occupation of... | |
 | 1844 - 606 oldal
...he thrilled the hearts of assembled Senators with seraphic utterances like these : — " Some of u; may live to see a reverse of that picture, from which...turn our eyes with shame and regret; we may live to see natives of Africa engaged in the calm occupation of industrr. and in the pursuit of a just and... | |
 | 1846 - 606 oldal
...of oratory, he thrilled the hearts of assembled Senators with seraphic utterances like these : — " some of us may live to see a reverse of that picture,...turn our eyes with shame and regret ; we may live to see natives of Africa engaged in the calm occupations of industry, and in the pursuit of a just and... | |
 | 1846 - 626 oldal
...he thrilled the hearts of assembled Senators with seraphic utterances like these :—" some of из may live to see a reverse of that picture, from which...turn our eyes with shame and regret ; we may live to eee natives of Africa engaged in the calm occupations of industry, and in the pursuit of a just and... | |
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