 America is a land of wonders, in which everything is in constant motion, and every change seems an improvement. The idea of novelty is there indissolubly connected with the idea of amelioration. No natural boundary seems to be set to the efforts of man...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 1031836Full view - About this book
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1836 - 686 pages
...movement seems an improvement The idea of novelty is indissolubly connected with the idea of amelioration. No natural boundary seems to be set to the efforts...to do. " This perpetual change which goes on in the I'nited Stales, these frequent vicissitudes of fortune, accompanied by such unforeseen fluctuations... | |
 | Henry Charles Carey - 1838 - 504 pages
...with the idea of amelioration. No natural boundary seems to be set to the efforts of man, and what U not yet done, is only what he has not yet attempted to do." — Dt Tocqnccillc. \'tl. IL p. 441. I Navigation. The tonnage of vessels cleared from the ports of... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1839 - 714 pages
...seems an improvement. The idea of novelty is there indissolubly connected with the idea of melioration. No natural boundary seems to be set to the efforts...vicissitudes of fortune, accompanied by such unforeseen flue. tuations in private and in public wealth, serve to keep the minds of the citizens in a perpetual... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1850 - 746 pages
...an improvement. The idea of novelty is there indissolubly connected with the idea of amelioration. No natural boundary seems to be set to the efforts...frequent vicissitudes of fortune, accompanied by such nnforeseen fluctuations in private and in public wealth, serve to keep the minds of the citizens in... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1850 - 740 pages
...an improvement. The idea of novelty is there indissolnbly connected with the idea of amelioration. No natural boundary seems to be set to the efforts...done is only what he has not yet attempted to do. perpetual state of feverish agitation, which admirably invigorates their exertions, and keeps them... | |
 | James McFarlane Mathews - 1851 - 286 pages
...which every thing is in constant motion, and every movement seems an improvement ; a land where 110 natural boundary seems to be set to the efforts of...done, is only what he has not yet attempted to do." It is the mind of a whole nation teeming with purposes for advancement in knowledge and in the power... | |
 | Michigan State Agricultural Society - 1854 - 1088 pages
...of wonders, in which everything is in constant motion, and every movement seems an improvement. * * No natural boundary seems to be set to the efforts...done, is only what he has not yet attempted to -do." There are those now within the hearing of my voice, that well remember when Western New York was considered... | |
 | Michigan State Agricultural Society - 1854 - 1130 pages
...everything is in constant motion, and every movement seems an improvement. * * No natural boundary seem* to be set to the efforts of man ; and what is not...done, is only what he has not yet attempted to do.'' There are those now within the hearing of my voice, that well remember when Western New York was considered... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1854 - 492 pages
...seems an improvement. The idea of novelty is there indissolubly connected with the idea of melioration. No natural boundary seems to be set to the efforts of man ; and what is not yei done is only what he has not yet attempted to do. This perpetual change which goes on in the United... | |
 | Henry Charles Carey - 1859 - 480 pages
...an improvement. The idea of novelty is there indissolubly connected with the idea of amelioration. No natural boundary seems to be set to the efforts...done, is only what he has not yet attempted to do." — De Tocqueville. •(• " The mass of the American people are more fully initiated than the mass... | |
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