 | James Russell Lowell - 1904 - 368 Seiten
...contemporary with, and therefore able to understand, the men whose memories they strive to blacken. That happy breed of men who, both in church and state,...splendid intellectual epoch that England has ever known. They were the coevals of a generation which passed on in scarcely diminished radiance the torch of... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1905 - 462 Seiten
...contemporary with, and therefore able to understand, the men whose memories they strive to blacken. That happy breed of men who both in church and state...splendid intellectual epoch that England has ever known. They were the coevals of a generation which passed on, in scarcely a diminished radiance, the torch... | |
 | 1906 - 116 Seiten
...its utility. I cannot do better than to recall the words of Mr. Lowell spoken from this platform : " That happy breed of men who both in Church and State...splendid intellectual epoch that England has ever known." It is in witness to the men and their spirit that in the beginning they set up their College in the... | |
 | General Society of Colonial Wars (U.S.) - 1915 - 206 Seiten
...new world with its life force, and could not be eradicated. "That happy breed of men," says Lowell, "who both in Church and State led our first emigration,...splendid intellectual epoch that England has ever known. For learning, intelligence and general accomplishment they were far above the average of the country... | |
 | 1915 - 202 Seiten
...new world with its life force, and could not be eradicated. "That happy breed of men," says Lowell, "who both in Church and State led our first emigration,...splendid intellectual epoch that England has ever known. For learning, intelligence and general accomplishment they were far above the average of the country... | |
 | Litchfield Historical Society (Conn.) - 1920 - 216 Seiten
...new world with its life force, and could not be eradicated. "That happy breed of men", says Lowell, "who both in Church and State led our first emigration,...splendid intellectual epoch that England has ever known. For learning, intelligence and general accomplishment they were far above the average of the country... | |
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... have no other, namely, to do the duty that is laid on him, and ask no questions. Our Puritan ancestors have been misrepresented and maligned by persons without imagination enough to make themselves contemporary with, and therefore able to understand,... 
