...solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand...preference to the general Congress at Philadelphia. I trust it is obvious to your Lordships, that all attempts to impose servitude upon such men, to establish...

...solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation, or body of men, can stand...preference to the General Congress at Philadelphia. I trust it is obvious to your lordships, that nil attempts to impose servitude upon such men, to establish...

...to admit, that ' for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such complication of circumstances, no nation or body of...preference to the general congress at Philadelphia.' When war between the mother-country and the colonies became inevitable, Lee was placed on the committees...

...solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand...preference to the General Congress at Philadelphia." f The enthusiasm of Lee. the heartiness with which he approved their proceedings and animated their...

...states of the world), that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusions, under such a complication of circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the Congress at Philadelphia." It was in a congress composed of such men that Washington distinguished...

...solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand...preference to the general Congress at Philadelphia. I trust it is obvious to your lordships, that all attempts to impose servitude upon such men, to establish...

...Thucydides and have studied and admired the master States of the world, that for solidity of reason, force of sagacity and wisdom of conclusion, under such a...preference to the general Congress at Philadelphia." It may be suggested that such an estimate of living leaders by their contemporaries is not to be expected...

...elder Chatham, the greatest statesman of the English Empire, said that "for solidity of reason, force of sagacity and wisdom of conclusion, under such a...preference to the General Congress at Philadelphia." His mastery of men did not end with his death, for the world has honored him as it has no other founder...

...firmness and wisdom," he said, "you cannot but respect their cause, and wish to make it your own. . . . No nation or body of men can stand in preference to the general Congress at Philadelphia." The Revolution had been in progress for over a year, during which the sentiment for separation from...

...but respect their cause . . . For solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the General Congress in Philadephia." It has become fashionable to represent the most shining example of this kind as somewhat...