Shall a few designing men, for their own aggrandizement, and to gratify their own avarice, overset the goodly fabric we have been rearing at the expense of so much time, blood, and treasure ? and shall we, at last, become the victims of our own abominable... Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society - Page 99by Massachusetts Historical Society - 1925Full view - About this book
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 572 pages
...the expense of so much time, blood, and treasure ? And shall we at last become the victims of our own lust of gain ? Forbid it Heaven ! Forbid it all and...every State in the Union, by enacting and enforcing efficacious laws for checking the growth of these monstrous evils, and restoring matters in some degree... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 578 pages
...aggrandizement, and to gratify their own avarice, overset the goodly fabric we have been rearing at the expense of so much time, blood, and treasure ? And shall we at last become the victims of our own lust of gain ? Forbid it Heaven ! Forbid it all and every State in the Union, by enacting and enforcing... | |
| George Washington - United States - 1847 - 588 pages
...much time, blood, and treasure ? And shall we at last become the victims of our own lust of gain 1 Forbid it Heaven ! Forbid it all and every State in the Union, by enacting and enforcing efficacious laws for checking the growth of these monstrous evils, and restoring matters in some degree... | |
| 1854 - 616 pages
...and to gratify their ! own avarice, overset the goodly fabric we bate ¡ been rearing at tho expense of so much time, blood and treasure? And shall we at last become the victims of our own lust of gain? Forbid it — Heaven !" He found, also, cause of an| noyance in the unceasing assassin-like... | |
| Charles Wentworth Upham - Presidents - 1856 - 422 pages
...aggrandizement, and to gratify their own avarice, overset the goodly fabric we have been rearing at the expense of so much time, blood, and treasure ? and shall we,...every State in the Union ! by enacting and enforcing efficacious laws, for checking the growth of these monstrous evils, and restoring matters, in some... | |
| J. T. Headley - 1856 - 520 pages
...aggrandizement, and to gratify their own avarice, overset the goodly fabric we have been rearing at the expense of so much time, blood and treasure ? And shall we at last become the victims of our own lust of gain ? Forbid it— Heaven!" He found, also, cause of annoyance in the unceasing assassin-like... | |
| J. T. Headley - 1859 - 528 pages
...aggrandizement, and to gratify their own avarice, overset the goodly fabric we have been rearing at the expense of so much time, blood and treasure ? And shall we at last become the victims of our own lust of gain ? Forbid it— Heaven !" He found, also, cause of annoyance in the unceasing assassin-like... | |
| HON. J. Y. HEADLEY - 1860 - 502 pages
...aggrandizement, and to gratify their own avarice, overset the goodly fabric we have been rearing at the expense of so much time, blood and treasure ? And shall we at last become the victims of our own lust of gain ? Forbid it — Heaven !" He found, also, cause of annoyance in the unceasing assassin-like... | |
| J. T. Headley - 1860 - 558 pages
...aggrandizement, and to gratify their own avarice, overset the goodly fabric we have been rearing at the expense of so much time, blood and treasure ? And shall we at last become the victims of our own lust of gain ? Forbid it — Heaven !" He found, also, cause of annoyance in the unceasing assassin-like... | |
| Henry Cabot Lodge - Presidents - 1889 - 370 pages
...aggrandizement, and to gratify their own avarice, overset the goodly fabric we have been rearing, at the expense of so much time, blood, and treasure ? And shall we at last become the victims of our own lust of gain ? Forbid it, Heaven ! Forbid it, all and every State in the Union, by enacting and enforcing... | |
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