 | 1878 - 588 páginas
...subtile organism which has proceeded from the womb and the long gestation of progressive history, so the American Constitution is, so far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man. It has had a century of trial, under the pressure... | |
 | William Ewart Gladstone - 1879 - 268 páginas
...subtle organism which has proceeded from the womb and the long gestation of progressive history, so the American Constitution is, so far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man. It has had a century of trial, under the pressure... | |
 | William Ewart Gladstone - 1879 - 284 páginas
...subtle organism which has proceeded from the womb and the long gestation of progressive history, so the American Constitution is, so far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man. It has had a century of trial, under the pressure... | |
 | 1885 - 696 páginas
...pleases. Government is an instrument, not an end ; and all concerned, from President to the most fatuous voter, act as trustees and guardians. The Federal...would be valuable information to any citizen. Said Mr. Forster in 1875, "No boy ought to leave school without knowing what the British Empire is. If he fully... | |
 | 1886 - 190 páginas
...subtle organism which has proceeded from the womb and the long gestation of progressive history, so the American Constitution is, so far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man. It has had a century of trial, under the pressure... | |
 | 1886 - 542 páginas
...its base, and marked " Republic." Below are these two sentences : " The American Constitution is, as far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man. — Gladstone." " The Americans have a Senate —... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1887 - 330 páginas
...give validity to its proceedings, met in Philadelphia on the 25th of May, 1787. Mr. Gladstone says : " The American Constitution is, so far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man." Before we record its work, however, it will be necessary... | |
 | United States - 1887 - 62 páginas
...subtle organism which has proceeded from the womb and the long gestation of progressive history, so the American Constitution is, so far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man. It has had a century of trial, under the pressure... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1887 - 330 páginas
...give validity to its proceedings, met in Philadelphia on the 25th of May, 1787. Mr. Gladstone says: "The American Constitution is, so far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man." Before we record its work, however, it will be necessary... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1887 - 436 páginas
...arrange the business) for more than four months." Mr. Gladstone has said of this Constitution, that it is, " so far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man." ' Of course, at the moment, no 1 " Kin beyond Sea,"... | |
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But, as the British Constitution is the most subtle organism which has proceeded from the womb and the long gestation of progressive history, so the American Constitution is, so far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time... 
