... country, bounded on the east by the rising sun, on the west by the evening star, on the north by the aurora borealis, and on the south by manifest destiny; to become, under the hand of God, the greatest nation on the globe. The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 - Page 79by Lillie de Hegermann-Lindencrone - 1914 - 336 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alexander Marjoribanks - America - 1853 - 504 pages
...standing on von spot, he go to anoder." A Kentuckian when describing America, said, " that it was bounded on the east by the rising sun, on the west by the setting ditto, on the north by the aurora borealis, and on the the south by add sight further than... | |
| Bourchier Wrey Savile - Human beings - 1863 - 338 pages
...famous land which has been so extensively described as " bounded on the North by the aurora-borealis, on the East by the rising sun, on the West by the horizon, and on the South as far as we choose to go !"* Nothing perhaps proves the vast superiority... | |
| 1867 - 616 pages
...on science, and another one on any thing you please, all at the same time t Our trenius is bounded on the east by the rising sun, on the west by the astronomical imaginations, while the aurora borealis of truth lights up our path by day and night I... | |
| Iowa State Horticultural Society - Fruit-culture - 1909 - 566 pages
...offered, "Here's to our country, bounded on the north by the North Pole, on the south by the South Pole, on the east by the rising sun, on the west by the setting sun." The third, feeling the need of arising equal to the occasion, proposed, "Here's to our... | |
| Methodist Church - 1883 - 794 pages
...English visitor bounded our country "on the north by the aurora borealis, on the south by the equator, on the east- by the rising sun, on the west by the day of judgment!" The extent of our land is indefinite and ita possibilities and potentialities infinite.... | |
| National Education Association of the United States - Education - 1889 - 746 pages
...fervor every man of us realized that we had a country, a grand country, a glorious country, bounded on the east by the rising sun, on the west by the evening star, on the north by the aurora borealis, and on the south by manifest destiny; to become,... | |
| Education - 1892 - 750 pages
...pillar and float from every house-top. Let the children feel that their glorious country is bounded on the "east by the rising sun, on the west by the evening star, on the north by the Aurora Borealis, and on the south by manifest destiny." Most parents... | |
| Greek letter societies - 1902 - 430 pages
...the United States — bounded on the north by the north pole, bounded on the south by the south pole, on the east by the rising sun, on the west by the going down thereof." This was greeted by some cheering, but another American present felt that justice... | |
| Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts - 1906 - 798 pages
...sovereignties, each of them greater than the continent of Europe. Sir, the United States is bounded on the East by the rising sun, on the West by the procession of the equinoxes, on the North by the aurora borealis and on the South by the end of the world." [Laughter.]... | |
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