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" Young man, there is America — which at this day serves for little more than to amuse you with stories of savage men and uncouth manners; yet shall, before you taste of death, show itself equal to the whole of that commerce which now attracts the envy... "
Speeches and Forensic Arguments - Page 43
by Daniel Webster - 1830 - 520 pages
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The Works of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke: With a Biographical and ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1837 - 744 pages
...grandeur of England, the genius should point out to him a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the ! should tell him — " Young man, there is America — which at this day serves for little more than...
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Annual Discourse: Delivered Before the Ohio Historical and Philosophical ...

Timothy Walker - 1838 - 40 pages
...of England, to have pointed to America — "then a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest; a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body" — and to have said to him — "Young man, there is America, which at this day serves little more than to...
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Transactions of the Historical and Philosophical Society ..., Volume 1, Part 2

1839 - 358 pages
...of England, to have pointed to America — "then a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest; a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body" — and to have said to him — " young man, there is America, which at this day serves little more than to...
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Memoir of the Life and Character of Edmund Burke: With Specimens of His ...

Sir James Prior - 1839 - 646 pages
...grandeur of England, the genius should point out to him a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body, and should tell him — ' Young man, there is America — which at this day serves for little more than...
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A Memoir of the Political Life of the Right Honourable Edmund ..., Volume 1

George Croly - 1840 - 334 pages
...grandeur of England, the Genius should point out to him a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle rather than a formed body, and should tell him, ' Young man, there is America, which at this day serves for little more than to amuse...
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A memoir of the political life of ... Edmund Burke

George Croly - 1840 - 612 pages
...grandeur of England, the Genius should point out to him a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of th* national interest, a small seminal principle rather than a formed body, and should tell him, ' Young man, there is America, which at this day serves for little more than to amuse...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 67

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1841 - 682 pages
...England, the genius should point out to him a little little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body, and should tell him, — " Young man, there is America — which at this day serves for little more than...
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Johnsoniana: Or, Supplement to Boswell: Being Anecdotes and Sayings of Dr ...

John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 546 pages
...grandeur of England, the genius should point out to him a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle, rather than a formed body, and should tell him — 'Young man, there is America— which at this day serves for little more than to...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...grandeur of Kurland, the Genius should point out to him a little «peck, scarce visible in the mass of the phen's pier ! The entrance safe, by current led, Tiding round G — 's jetty should tell him — ' Young man, there is America — which at this day serves for little more than...
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The Wisdom and Genius of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Illustrated in a ...

Peter Burke - 1845 - 490 pages
...grandeur of England, the genius should point out to him a little speck, scarce visible in the mass of the national interest, a small seminal principle rather than a formed body, and should tell him, " Young man, there is America, which at this day serves for little more than to amuse...
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