 Mr. President, it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of that siren till she transforms us into beasts. Is this the part of wise men engaged in a great and...  National Preceptor - Página 281por Jesse Olney - 1845 - 336 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 páginas
...heaven, which I revere above all earthly kings. Sir, it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of that siren till she transform us into beasts. Is this the part of wise men, engaged in a great and ardent... | |
 | 1854 - 576 páginas
...Their souls were ou fire for action." MR. PRESIDENT it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of Hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the vong of that siren, till she transforms us into beasts. Is this the part of wise men, engaged in a... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - 1854 - 496 páginas
...eloquence we can but faintly imagine. " Mr. President-It is natural for man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth and listen to the songs of that siren till she transforms us into beasts. Is this the part of wise men engaged in a great... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - 1854 - 532 páginas
...eloquence we can but faintly imagine. " Mr. President- It is natural for man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth and listen to the songs of that siren till she transforms us into beasts. Is this the part of wise men engaged in a great... | |
 | One of 'em - 1855 - 330 páginas
...revered above all earthly kings. " Mr. President, it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful...engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty ? Were we disposed to be of the number of those, who having eyes, see not, and having ears, hear not... | |
 | John Frost - 1855 - 462 páginas
...CONVENTION OF DELEGATES, MARCH, 1775. MR. PRESIDENT, — It is natural for man to indulge in the illlusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful...that syren, till she transforms us into beasts. Is it the part of wise men engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty ? Are we disposed to be... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1855 - 444 páginas
...wingsv. ; SPEECH OF PATRICK HENRY. Mr. Pres'ideni — | It is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of that syren I till she transforms us into beasis. Is this the part of wise men, I engaged in a great, and arduous... | |
 | Rufus Claggett - 1855 - 208 páginas
...hope. We aro apt to shut our eyes | against a painful truth, and listen to the song of that siren," till she transforms us into beasts. Is this the part of wise men, engaged in a great and arduousff struggle for liberty? Are we, disposed to be of the number of those who, having eyes, see... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 páginas
...ON BRITISH GOVERNMENT IN AMERICA. MB. PRESIDENT — It is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful...listen to the song of that Syren, till she transforms ua to beasts. Is this the part of wise men, engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty? Are... | |
 | Salem Town - 1856 - 420 páginas
...revere above all earthly kings. 2. Mr. President, it is natural for man to indulge in the Jiusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of thit siren, till she transforms us into beasts. Is this the part of wise men engaged in a great and... | |
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