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" Westward the course of empire takes its way ; The first four acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last. "
The United States, with an Excursion Into Mexico: Handbook for Travellers - Page 64
by Karl Baedeker (Firm), James Fullarton Muirhead - 1893 - 516 pages
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 2; Volume 50

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1829 - 592 pages
...and certainly of equal authority with the speculations of our ' students of prophecy.' ' Westward the course of empire takes its way. The first four acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last.' The American empire is certainly...
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A General View of the Progress of Ethical Philosophy: Chiefly During the ...

Sir James Mackintosh - Ethics - 1832 - 380 pages
...without some consoling forethought of the fortune of the country where he had sojourned. Westward the course of empire takes its way, The first four acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day, TlXl'l NOBLEST OFT8PBINO IS ITS LAST. Thus disappointed in his ambition...
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History of the Revolution in England in 1688, Volume 1

Sir James Mackintosh - Great Britain - 1834 - 394 pages
...without gome consoling forethought of the fortune of the country where he had sojourned. ' Westward the course of empire takes its way, The first four acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day, TIME'S NOBLEST OFFSPRING IS ITS LAST.' *' Thus disappointed in his ambition...
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Histoire de la philosophie morale: particulièrement aux dix-septième et dix ...

James Mackintosh - Ethics - 1834 - 540 pages
...pressentiment (i) WAKTON on Pope. Hconsolant delà destinée dupays qu'ilavait habité. Westward thé course of empire takes its way; The first four acts already past; A fifth shall close thé draina wilh thé day; TIME'S NOBLEST OFFSPRING 1S ITS LAST. (ij Déçu dans son ambition...
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History of the revolution in England in 1688, comprising a view of ..., Volume 2

sir James Mackintosh - 1834 - 394 pages
...some consoling forethought of the fortune of the country where he had sojourned. ' Westward the coarse of empire takes its way, The first four acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day, TIME'S NOBLEST OFFSFi'.ING IS ITS LAST..' / " Thus disappointed in his...
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A General View of the Progress of Ethical Philosophy: Chiefly During the ...

Sir James Mackintosh - Philosophy - 1834 - 316 pages
...consoling forethought of the fortune of the country where he had sojourned.. Westward the course o£ empire takes its way,. The first four acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day, T.1MJ5'S $QBI,EST OFFSPRING IS ITS 4 A ST. Thus disappointed in his ambition...
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Tracts on law, government, and other political subjects, collected and ed ...

Tracts - 1836 - 506 pages
...the following beautiful lines : — " Westward the course of empire bends her way, " The four first acts already past; " A fifth shall end the drama with the day " Time's noblest offspring is the last." What may be in the womb of time, no man knows. But certain it is, that the...
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 6; Volume 24

Theology - 1838 - 428 pages
...seems to present again the old combination of the poetical and prophetic character. " Westward the course of empire takes its way ; The first four acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is its last." But of all the traits in Berkeley's...
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The English Journal of Education, Volumes 8-9

Education - 1854 - 886 pages
...without some consoling forethought of the fortune of the country where he had sojourned. Westward the course of empire takes its way ; The first four acts already past, A fifth shell close the drama with the dayTime's noblest offspring is its last." We trust that the revival...
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The British Magazine, Volume 25

1844 - 766 pages
...consoling forethought of the fortune of the country where he had sojourned." " Westward the courte of empire takes its way , The first four acts already past ; A fifth shall close the drama with the day, Time's noblest offspring is its last." ( To be continuai.) EH CAKLOVINGIAN...
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