| Charles Wainwright March - 1856 - 470 halaman
...purposes of foreign conquest and subjugation, Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared — a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole...and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England." CHAPTEK XXV. GIBRALTAR— THE GUIDES AND MONKEYS— THE BOCK— ST. MICHAEL'S CAVE — ENGLISH OFFICERS—... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 halaman
...purposes of foreign conquest and subjugation, Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared — a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole...and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England. 186 v • M К JOHN JAMES AUDUBON. fBom sbout " FORMERLY," said Baron Cuvier, in a report to the Royal... | |
| Charles Wainwright March - 1856 - 466 halaman
...purposes of foreign conquest and subjugation, Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared — a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole...continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of En gland." CHAPTER XXY. GIBRALTAR — THE GUIDES AND MONKEYS — THE ROCK — ST. MICHAEL'S CAVE —... | |
| lady Emmeline Charlotte E. Stuart Wortley - 1856 - 516 halaman
...Britain, wherein he says, " a Power to which Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared,—a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole...and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England." He might have added, less poetically but quite as verackmsly,—and a power whose public-houses and... | |
| Arthur Mills - 1856 - 482 halaman
...height of her glory, was not to be compared — a Power which has dotted over the whole surface of the globe with her possessions and military posts —...earth daily with one continuous and unbroken strain of martial music." Every empire which the world has yet known has manifested at an earlier stage of its... | |
| 1856 - 864 halaman
...is speaking of England as " a power to which Home in the height of her glory is not to be compared ; a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military hosts, whose mnrniny drum-beat, following the tun, and keejiing company with the Itourt, circles the... | |
| Oliver Prescott Hiller - 1857 - 388 halaman
...poetic view of the vastness of England's possessions, as is presented in the following splendid passage :—"A Power, which has dotted over the surface of...keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England." Let Englishmen thank Webster... | |
| David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 544 halaman
...purposes of foreign conquest and subjugation, Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared; a power which has dotted over the surface of the whole...keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England." This speech was received with... | |
| Christopher Columbus Andrews - 1857 - 232 halaman
...power, which, to use the eloquent language of Daniel Webster, " has dotted over the whole surface of the globe with her possessions and military posts —...earth daily with one continuous and unbroken strain of martial music." The company is growing richer every year, and its jurisdiction and its lands will soon... | |
| John Disturnell - 1857 - 412 halaman
...power, which, to use the eloquent language of Daniel Webster, ' has dotted over the whole surface of the globe with her possessions and military posts, whose...earth daily with one continuous and unbroken strain of martial music.' The company is growing richer every year, and its jurisdiction and its lands will soon... | |
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