But how much nobler will be the Sovereign's boast, when he shall have it to say, that he found law dear, and left it cheap ; found it a sealed book— left it a living letter ; found it the patrimony of the rich — left it the inheritance of the poor... Documents Accompanying the Journal ... - Página 47por Michigan. Legislature - 1845Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Mathews - 1878 - 476 páginas
...perfidies of his earlier years were lost.— that he found Rome of brick and left it of marble. Bnt how much nobler will be the Sovereign's boast, when he shall have it to say. that he found law dear ami left it cheap; found it a sealed book, left it a living letter: found it the patrimony of the rich,... | |
| Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer.) - 1879 - 256 páginas
...the perfidies of his earlier years were lost — that he found Rome of brick and left it of marble. But how much nobler will be the sovereign's boast,...law dear and left it cheap ; found it a sealed book, left it a living letter ; found it the patrimony of the rich, left it the inheritance of the poor ;... | |
| George Henry Jennings - 1880 - 842 páginas
...marble ; a praise not unworthy a great prince, and to which the present reign also has its claims. But how much nobler will be the sovereign's boast...law dear and left it cheap ; found it a sealed book, left it a living letter ; found it the patrimony of the rich, left it the inheritance of the poor ;... | |
| mrs. William Thomas Greenup - 1880 - 328 páginas
...a great prince, and to which the present reign has its claim also. But how much nobler will be our sovereign's boast, when he shall have it to say that...left it cheap ; found it a sealed book, and left it an open letter ; found it the patrimony of the rich, and left it the inheritance of the poor ; found... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1880 - 824 páginas
...of marble; a praise not unworthy » great priuce. and to which the present also has its claims. Bnt how much nobler will be the sovereign's boast, when he shall have it to say, that he found law dear nnd left it cheap ; found it asealed book, left it a Jiving letter : found it in the patrimonv of the... | |
| John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1881 - 390 páginas
...he found Rome of brick, and left it of marble," he continues — " But how much nobler will be our Sovereign's boast when he shall have it to say that...living letter; found it the patrimony of the rich, left it the inheritance of the poor ; found it the two-edged sword of craft and oppression, left it... | |
| Henry James Nicoll - 1881 - 506 páginas
...marble ; a praise not unworthy of a great prince, and to which the present reign also has its claims. But how much nobler will be the sovereign's boast,...dear and left it cheap ; found it a sealed book— left it a living letter ; found it the patrimony of the rich — left it the inheritance of the poor... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1881 - 336 páginas
...the perfidies of his earlier years were lost — that he found Rome of brick and left it of marble. But how much nobler will be the Sovereign's boast,...law dear and left it cheap ; found it a sealed book, left it a living letter ; found it the patrimony of the rich, left it the inheritance of the poor ;... | |
| Great orators - 1881 - 242 páginas
...a great prince, and to which the present reign has its claims also. But how much nobler will be our sovereign's boast, when he shall have it to say that...law dear, and left it cheap ; found it a sealed book — left it an open letter ; found it the patrimony of the rich — left it the inheritance of the... | |
| 1883 - 792 páginas
...eyes will he opened in time. Augustus boasted that ho had found Rome brick and left it r.: »rble. " How much nobler will be the Sovereign's boast when he shall have it to say that he found law dear arid left it cheap ; found it a sealed hook anil ' "ft it a living letter; found it a patrimony of... | |
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