The smallest thing becomes respectable, when regarded as the commencement of what has advanced, or is advancing, into magnificence. The first rude settlement of Romulus would have been an insignificant circumstance, and might justly have sunk into oblivion,... Monthly Literary Miscellany - Pagina 1191852Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| John Foster - 1807 - 402 pagina’s
...of what has advanced, or is advancing, into magnificence. The first rude settlement of Romulus would have been an insignificant circumstance, and might...object to the traveller who is apprised, as he steps across it, or walks a few miles along its bank, that this is thp stream which runs so far, and which... | |
| Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 pagina’s
...of what has advanced, or is advancing, into magnificence. The first rude settlement of Romulus would have been an insignificant circumstance, and might...object to the traveller who is apprised, as he steps across it., or walks a few miles along its banks, that this is the stream which runs so far, and which... | |
| John Foster - 1811 - 484 pagina’s
...of what has advanced, or is advancing, into magnificence. The first rude settlement of Romulus would have been an insignificant circumstance, and might...not at length commanded the world. The little rill, &aac.Jthe source of one of the great American rivers, is an interesting object to the traveller who... | |
| John Foster - 1813 - 502 pagina’s
...of what has advanced, or is advancing, into magnificence. The first rude settlement of Romulus would have been an insignificant circumstance, and might...is an interesting object to the traveller, who is apprized, as he steps across it, or walks' a few miles along its bank, that this is the stream which... | |
| Increase Cooke - 1819 - 490 pagina’s
...of what has advanced, or is advancing into magnificence. The first rude settlement of Romulus would have been an insignificant circumstance, and might...object to the traveller who is apprised, as he steps across it, or walks a few miles along its banks, that this is the stream which runs so far, and which... | |
| John Foster - 1826 - 290 pagina’s
...what has advanced, or is advancing, into magnificence. The first rude settlement of Romulus would nave been an insignificant circumstance, and might justly...object to the traveller •who is apprised, as he steps across it, or walks a few miles along its bank, that this is the stream which runs so far, and which... | |
| Thomas Morell - 1827 - 614 pagina’s
...of what has advanced, or is advancing, into magnificence. The first rude settlement of Romulus would have been an insignificant circumstance, and might...object to the traveller, who is apprised, as he steps across it, or walks a few miles along its bank, that this is the stream which runs so far, and gradually... | |
| Amaranth - 1840 - 270 pagina’s
...what has advanced, or is advancing, into magnificence. The i in i rude settlement of Romulus would have been '. an insignificant circumstance, and might...is an interesting object to the traveller, who is apprized, as he steps across it, or walks a few miles along its banks, that this is the stream which... | |
| Jean Calvin - 1851 - 662 pagina’s
...circumstances connected with the first preaching of the Gospel at Philippi. " The little rill," says Foster, " near the source of one of the great American rivers,...is an interesting object to the traveller, who is apprized, as he steps across it, or walks a few miles along its bank, that this is the stream which... | |
| George Combe - 1845 - 498 pagina’s
...of what has advanced, or is advancing, into magnificence. The first rude settlement of Romulus would ible, that, amongst forty-one persons, not one repining...from the sea, and the men lay down conversing with ea ia an interesting object to the traveller, who ia apprised, a* he rteps across it, or walks a few mile*... | |
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