| Oliver Prescott Hiller - 1857 - 388 oldal
...poetic view of the vastness of England's possessions, as is presented in the following splendid passage :—"A Power, which has dotted over the surface of...her possessions and military posts; whose morning drumbeat, following the sun and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous... | |
| David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 544 oldal
...purposes of foreign conquest and subjugation, Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared; a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole...her possessions and military posts, whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous... | |
| John George Hodgins - 1858 - 142 oldal
...to the terriorial greatness and conquests of Great Britain as worthy of " a power which had dotted the surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military posts ; whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circled the earth with one continuous... | |
| 1858 - 808 oldal
...she is. and has been for centuries, the leading power of earth. By means of her commerce, she line dotted over the surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military posts, and (to use the figure of Webster) " Her morning drums boat following the sun, and keeping pace with... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 oldal
...subjugation, Rome, in the height ot her glory, is not to be compared ; a power which has dotted over tha surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military posts ; whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth daily with one... | |
| James Loring Baker - 1859 - 40 oldal
...purposes of foreign conquest and subjugation, Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared; a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole...military posts, whose morning drum beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth daily with one continuous and unbroken strain... | |
| Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1859 - 662 oldal
...purposes of foreign conquest and subjugation, Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared ; a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole...her possessions and military posts, whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous... | |
| Daniel Webster, Samuel M. Smucker - 1859 - 568 oldal
...purposes of foreign conquest and subjugation, Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared ; a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole...her possessions and military posts, whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous... | |
| 1859 - 914 oldal
...which, for purposes of foreign conquest aud subjugation, Rome in her glory is not to be compared ; a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military forts, whose morning drum-beat, following the run and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth... | |
| John Wingate Thornton - 1860 - 556 oldal
...purposes of foreign conquest and subjugation, Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared ; a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole...her possessions and military posts ; whose morning drum-beat, following the sun and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth daily with one continuous... | |
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