 It will be the duty of the Historian and the Sage in all ages to let no occasion pass of commemorating this illustrious man ; and until time shall be no more will a test of the progress which our race has made in wisdom and in virtue be derived from the...  Life of Gen. Ben Harrison - Page 450by Lew Wallace - 1888 - 578 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1839 - 656 pages
...mout just and eloquent summaries of his character we have ever read, with the following passage : " It will be the duty of the historian and the sage, in all ages, to let no occasion pass of commemoroting this illustrious man ; and until time shall be no more, will... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1839 - 420 pages
...words, the majesty and simple eloquence of which are not surpassed in the oratory of Athens and Rome. It will be the duty of the Historian and the Sage in all ages to let no occasion pass of commemorating this illustrious man ; and until time shall be no more will a... | |
 | Baptists - 1839 - 656 pages
...words, the majesty and simple eloquence of which are not surpassed in the oratory of Athens and Rome. "It will be the duty of the historian and the sage in all ages to let no occasion pass of commemorating this illustrious man ; and until time sluill be no more will... | |
 | 1840 - 494 pages
...words, the majesty and simple eloquence of which, are not surpassed in the oratory of Athens and Rome. It will be the duty of the historian and the sage in all ages, to let no occasion pass of commemorating this illustrious man ; and until time shall be no more will a... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1841 - 350 pages
...thereof"—words, the majesty and simple eloquence of which are not surpassed in the oratory of Athens and Rome. It will be the duty of the historian and the sage...time shall be no more will a test of the progress which our race has made in wisdom and in virtue be derived from the veneration paid to the immortal... | |
 | William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 428 pages
...words, the majesty and simple eloquence of which, are not surpassed in the oratory of Athens and Rome. It will be the duty of the historian and the sage,...occasion of commemorating this illustrious man ; and, till time shall be no more, will a test of the progress which our race made in wisdom and in virtue,... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - American literature - 1844 - 444 pages
...a proverb, through all Asia ; and the national character is become disgraced and dishonored." 3. " It will be the duty of the historian and the sage, in all ages, to omit no occasion of commemorating that illustrious man ; and, till time shall be no more, will a test of the progress which our race... | |
 | Philip Bury Duncan - Social psychology - 1844 - 136 pages
...the majesty and simple eloquence of which are not surpassed in the oratory of Athens or of Rome. " It will be the duty of the historian and the sage, in all ages, to let no occasion pass of commemorating this illustrious man ; and until time shall be no more, a test... | |
 | Philip Bury Duncan - Social psychology - 1844 - 128 pages
...the majesty and simple eloquence of which are not surpassed in the oratory of Athens or of Rome. " It will be the duty of the historian and the sage, in all ages, to let no occasion pass of commemorating this illustrious man ; and until time shall be no more, a test... | |
 | Henry Howe - Virginia - 1845 - 596 pages
...words, the majesty and simple eloquence of which are not surpassed in the oratory of Athens and Rome. It will be the duty of the historian and the sage...illustrious man ; and until time shall be no more, will be a test of the progress which our race has made in wisdom and in virtue, to be derived from the veneration... | |
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