 | sir Thomas Fowell Buxton (1st bart.) - 1839 - 274 pagina’s
...found us ;* and it is not unreasonable to hope that, in the language of Mr. Pitt, " even Africa will enjoy, at length, in the evening of her days, those blessings which have de* By the concurrent testimony of the best ancient historians, our forefathers were nothing better... | |
 | Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton - 1839 - 274 pagina’s
...to be seen exposed for sale, like cattle, in the Roman market." — Henry, vol. ii. p. 225. scended so plentifully upon us in a much earlier period of the world." To raise Africa from the dust is an object worthy of the efforts of the highest order of ambition.... | |
 | William Augustus Gordon Hake - 1840 - 164 pagina’s
...religion, may illuminate and invigorate the most distant extremities of that immense continent. Then may we hope that even Africa, though last of all the...in her improvement and prosperity, receive an ample recompense for the tardy kindness, (if kindness it can be called) of no longer hindering that continent... | |
 | Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton - 1840 - 530 pagina’s
...found us ;* and it is not unreasonable to hope that, in the language of Mr. Pitt, " even Africa will enjoy, at length, in the evening of her days, those...plentifully upon us in a much earlier period of the world." To raise Africa from the dust is an object worthy of the elforts of the highest order of ambition.... | |
 | Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton - 1840 - 624 pagina’s
...and were to be seen exposed for sale, like cattle, in the Roman market." — Henry, vol. ii. p. 225. her days, those blessings which have descended so...plentifully upon us in a much earlier period of the world." To raise Africa from the dust is an object worthy of the efforts of the highest order of ambition.... | |
 | 1851 - 428 pagina’s
...found us ; and it is not unreasonable to hope that, in the language of Mr. Pitt, " Even Africa will enjoy, at length, in the evening of her days, those...plentifully upon us in a much earlier period of the world." To raise Africa from the dust is an object worthy of the efforts of the highest order of ambition.... | |
 | 1872 - 862 pagina’s
...prevalent hue in shot-silk. Thus, in his great speech on the Slave Trade, after expressing a fervent hope that even " Africa, though last of all the quarters...plentifully upon us in a much earlier period of the world " — Nos .... primus equis Oriens aflUrit »nbelis ; Illio sera rubena aooendit lamina vesper." "... | |
 | Henry Wright Phillott - 1849 - 224 pagina’s
...religion, may illuminate and invigorate the most distant extremities of that immense continent. Then may we hope that even Africa, though last of all the...the world. Then also will Europe, participating in the improvement and prosperity, receive an ample recompense for the tardy kindness, (if kindness it... | |
 | David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 544 pagina’s
...religion, may illuminate and invigorate the most distant extremities of that immense continent. Then may we hope that even Africa though last of all the...in her improvement and prosperity, receive an ample recompense for the tardy kindness (if kindness it can be called) of no longer hindering that continent... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - 1874 - 434 pagina’s
...prevalent hue in shot-silk. Thus, in his great speech on the Slave Trade, after expressing a fervent hope that even ' Africa, though last of all the quarters...plentifully upon us in a much earlier period of the world — ' Nos .... primus equis Oriens afflavit anhelis ; Illic sera rubens accendit lumina vesper.' '... | |
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Then may we hope that even Africa, though last of all the quarters of the globe, shall enjoy at length, in the evening of her days, those blessings which have descended so plentifully upon us in a much earlier period of the world. 
