 It is not to be doubted that this country has been invested with wealth and power, with arts and knowledge, with a sway of distant lands, and the mastery of the restless waters, for some great and important purpose in the government of the world.  The African Slave Trade: Part II. The Remedy - Page 245de Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton - 1840 - 259 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on Aboriginal Tribes - 1837 - 164 pages
...nations. These were given for some higher purpose than commercial prosperity and military renown. " It is not to be doubted that this country has been...waters, for some great and important purpose in the goverment of the world. Can we suppose otherwise than that it is our office to carry civilization and... | |
 | Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton - 1840 - 624 pages
...qualified by physical constitution to endure the climate, and by intellectual cultivation to carry with them the seeds of true improvement ; at that...with arts and knowledge, with the sway of distant lauds, and the mastery of the restless waters, for some great and important purpose in the government... | |
 | Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton - 1840 - 166 pages
...themselves, for their reciprocal benefit. But I am well aware that it is a case in which we must act through circumstances of considerable discouragement ; and...with wealth and power, with arts and knowledge, with a sway of distant lands, and the mastery of the restless waters, for some great and important purpose... | |
 | J. H. WALKER (Captain.) - 1853 - 88 pages
...of nations. These were given for some higher purpose than commercial prosperity and military renown. It is not to be doubted that this country has been...suppose otherwise than that it is our office to carry civilisation and humanity, peace and good government, and, above all, the knowledge of the true God,... | |
 | William Cunningham - 1915 - 302 pages
...glow of hope, "over the machinery of our national prosperity. For, can we doubt "that t his nut inn has been invested with wealth and power, with arts...important purpose in the "government of the world, by Him who guides the course of nations? " Can we suppose otherwise, than that it is our office to... | |
 | Johannes Stephanus Marais - 1927 - 408 pages
...nations. These were given for some higher purpose than commercial prosperity and military renown. " It is not to be doubted that this country has been...suppose otherwise than that it is our office to carry civilisation and humanity, peace and good government, and, above all. the knowledge of the true God... | |
 | Andrew Armitage - 1995 - 308 pages
...a profound respect for their people. Comparing the Policy of Aboriginal Assimilation 1 Introduction It is not to be doubted that this country has been...with the sway of distant lands and the mastery of restless waters for some great purpose in the government of the world. Can we suppose otherwise than... | |
 | John Morrow - 2007 - 332 pages
...with wealth and power, with arts and knowledge, with the sway of distant lands, and the mastery of restless waters, for some great and important purpose in the government of the world.' Reports from Committees, ii (1837), p. 75. In his review of Earle's account of New Zealand, Carlyle... | |
 | John Morrow - 2006 - 342 pages
...witness presenting evidence to the Parliamentary Committee on Aborigines in 1836 claimed that Britain had been 'invested with wealth and power, with arts and...with the sway of distant lands, and the mastery of restless waters, for some great and 246 important purpose in the government of the world.' Reports... | |
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