Sir : It is a remarkable fact in the history of mankind, that while, through all the past, honors were bestowed upon glory, and glory was attached only to success, the legislative authorities of this great republic •bestow... The American Whig Review - Էջ 1881852Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| 1852 - 448 էջ
...to the House of Representatives." Kossuth then replied to the Speaker's salutatation as follows, " Sir, it is a remarkable fact in the history of mankind, that, while all past honors were bestowed upon glory, and glory was attached only to success, the legislative authorities... | |
| 1852 - 202 էջ
...reply to Speaker Boyd, in the House of Representatives, when introduced to that body on Wednesday. '' Sir : It is a remarkable fact in the history of mankind,...the Legislative Authorities of this great Republic bestowed honors upon a persecuted exile, not conspicious by glory, not favored by success, but engaged... | |
| Ferencz Aurelius Pulszky - 1853 - 374 էջ
...extend to Louis Kossuth a cordial welcome to the House of Representatives." And Kossuth replied, " Sir, — It is a remarkable fact in the history of mankind, that while through all the past honours were bestowed upon glory, and glory was attached only to success, the legislative authorities... | |
| United States. President - 1854 - 574 էջ
...cordial welcome to the house of representatives of the United States." To which Kossuth replied : — " Sir : It is a remarkable fact in the history of mankind,...legislative authorities of this great republic •bestow the highest honors upon a persecuted exile, not conspicuous by glory nor favored by success, but engaged... | |
| 1854 - 622 էջ
..." Sir, it is a remarkable fact in the history of mankind, that while, through all the past, honours were bestowed upon glory, and glory was attached only...legislative authorities of this great Republic bestow honours upon a persecuted exile, not conspicuous by glory, not favoured by success, but engaged in... | |
| E O. S - 1854 - 598 էջ
...to extend to Louis Kossuth a cordial welcome to the House of Representatives." Kossuth then said; " Sir, it is a remarkable fact in the history of mankind, that while, through all the past, honours were bestowed upon glory, and glory was attached only to success, the legislative authorities... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1855 - 714 էջ
...cordial welcome to the house of representatives of the United States." To which Kossuth replied : — " Sir : It is a remarkable fact in the history of mankind,...legislative authorities of this great republic bestow the highest honors upon a persecuted exile, not conspicuous by glory nor favored by success, but engaged... | |
| Lawrence Augustus Gobright - 1869 - 424 էջ
...valor attached only to success, the legislative authorities of this great republic have bestowed honor upon a persecuted exile not conspicuous by glory,...principles in this fact. Sir, I thank, in my own and country's name, the House of Representatives, for the honor of this cordial welcome." Kossuth was then... | |
| John Robert Irelan - 1888 - 498 էջ
...Cass and William H. Seward. In reply to the welcome of Speaker Boyd in the House Kossuth said : — " SIR, — It is a remarkable fact in the history of...success, the legislative authorities of this great Eepublic bestow the highest honors upon a persecuted exile, not conspicuous by glory nor favored by... | |
| Arthur James May - 1927 - 146 էջ
...this great republic bestow the highest honors upon a persecuted exile not conspicuous for glory . . . but engaged in a just cause. There is a triumph of republican principles in this fact." At best, the receptions appeared formal, matter-of-fact and cold, yet the Tribune believed the whole... | |
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