 Sober, earnest, and thoughtful men, it was no Utopia, no New Atlantis, no realization of a splendid dream, which they had at heart, but the establishment of the divine principle of Authority on the common interest and the common consent; the making, by...  Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society - Page 180by Massachusetts Historical Society - 1892Full view - About this book
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1865 - 666 pages
...benignly operative, after two centuries ; a thing which no mere fanatic ever did or ever will accomplish. Sober, earnest, and thoughtful men, it was no Utopia,...principle of Authority on the common interest and the common consent ; the making, by a contribution from the freewill of all, a power which should curb... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - Literary Criticism - 1898 - 396 pages
...benignly operative, after two centuries , a thing which no mere fanatic ever did or ever will accomplish. Sober, earnest, and thoughtful men, it was no Utopia,...principle of Authority on the common interest and the common consent ; the making, by a contribution from the free-will of all, a power which should... | |
 | JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. A.M. - 1870 - 604 pages
...benignly operative, after two centuries ; a thing which no mere fanatic ever did or ever will accomplish. Sober, earnest, and thoughtful men, it was no Utopia,...principle of Authority on the common interest and the common consent ; the making, by a contribution from the free-will of all, a power which should... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - English literature - 1884 - 428 pages
...heart, but the establishment of the divine principle of Authority on the common interest and the' eommon consent ; the making, by a contribution from the free-will...guide the free-will of each for the general good. If they were stern in their dealings with sectaries, it should be remembered that the Colony was in... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - American literature - 1890 - 474 pages
...benignly operative, after two centuries ; a thing which no mere fanatic ever did or ever will accomplish. Sober, earnest, and thoughtful men, it was no Utopia,...principle of Authority on the common interest and the common consent ; the making, by a contribution from the free-will of all, a power which should... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 418 pages
...benignly operative, after two centuries; a thing which no mere fanatic ever did or ever will accomplish. Sober, earnest, and thoughtful men, it was no Utopia,...principle of Authority on the common interest and the common consent; the making, by a contribution from the free-will of all, a power which should curb... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - English drama - 1890 - 424 pages
...benignly operative, after two centuries ; a thing which no mere fanatic ever did or ever will accomplish. Sober, earnest, and thoughtful men, it was no Utopia,...principle of Authority on the common interest and the common consent ; the making, by a contribution from the free-will of all, a power which should... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - Literature - 1890 - 414 pages
...benignly operative, after two centuries ; a thing which no mere fanatic ever did or ever will accomplish. Sober, earnest, and thoughtful men, it was no Utopia,...principle of Authority on the common interest and the common consent ; the making, by a contribution from the free-will of all, a power which should... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - American literature - 1890 - 444 pages
...mere fanatic ever did or ever will accomplish. Sober, earnest, and 10 NEW ENGLAND TWO CENTURIES AGO thoughtful men, it was no Utopia, no New Atlantis,...principle of Authority on the common interest and the common consent; the making, by a contribution from the free-will of all, a power which should curb... | |
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