 You will think me transported with enthusiasm, but I am not. I am well aware of the toil, and blood, and treasure, that it will cost us to maintain this Declaration, and support and defend these States. Yet, through all the gloom, I can see the rays of...  The New-York Review - Halaman 601842Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | Charles Francis Adams - 1871 - 508 halaman
...am not. I am well aware of the toil, and blood, and treasure that it will cost us to maintain this declaration, and support and defend these States....all the means. And that posterity will triumph in that day's transaction, even although we should rue it, which I trust in God we shall not." The reference... | |
 | Charles Francis Adams - 1871 - 458 halaman
...might justly have said of this action, as he did to his wife in the memorable case of Independence : "I can see that the end is more than worth all the means. And that posterity will triumph, even though we should rue." On the 5th of November, the commissioners sailed for their destination.... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1872 - 740 halaman
...I am not. I am well aware of the toil and blood and treasure that it will cost us to maintain this declaration, and support and defend these States....see the rays of ravishing light and glory. I can see the end is more than worth all the means, and that posterity will triumph in that day's transaction,... | |
 | Lucius Edwin Smith, Henry Griggs Weston - 1873 - 522 halaman
...but I am not. I am well aware of the toil, and blood, and treasure that it will cost to maintain this declaration, and support and defend these states. Yet, through all the gloom, I can see the rays of light and glory ; that the end is worth all the means ; that posterity will triumph in this day's transaction,... | |
 | Edmund Ollier - 1874 - 660 halaman
...def*r»tion) and support and defend these States. '**, through all the gloom, I can see the rays of light and glory. I can see that the end is more than...all the means, and that posterity will triumph in that day's transaction, even, although we should rue it, which I trust in God we shall not." * The... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1874 - 240 halaman
...I am not. I am well aware of the toil and blood and treasure that it will cost us to maintain this Declaration, and support and defend these States. Yet, through all the gloom, I can see the ray of ravishing light and glory ; and that posterity will triumph in that day's transaction, even... | |
 | John Adams, Charles Francis Adams - 1875 - 474 halaman
...am ' not. I am well aware of the toil and blood and treasure that it will cost us to maintain this Declaration and support and defend these States. Yet,...than worth all the means. And that posterity will trinmph in that day's transaction, even although we should rue it, which I trust in God we shall not.... | |
 | Arthur Gilman - 1875 - 140 halaman
...forevermore. I am well aware of the toil, and blood, and treasure that it will cost us to maintain this declaration, and support and defend these States ; yet through all the gloom, I can see the rays of light and glory ; that the end is worth all the means ; that posterity will triumph in that day's transaction,... | |
 | 1988 - 502 halaman
...well aware," John Adams wrote in 1776, "of the toil and blood and treasure that it will cost us to support and defend these States. Yet through all the...I can see the rays of ravishing light and glory." Historians have wondered ever since what it was that made men like Adams and that outnumbered band... | |
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