 All the performances of human art, at which we look with praise or wonder, are instances of the resistless force of perseverance; it is by this that the quarry becomes a pyramid, and that distant countries are united with canals.  Cheveley, Or, The Man of Honour - Page 102by Baroness Rosina Bulwer Lytton Lytton - 1839Full view - About this book
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 pages
...my poete/." Effects of Perseverance. AU the performances of human art, at which we looi with praixe or wonder, are instances of the resistless force of...is by this that the quarry becomes a pyramid, and thai distant countries are united with canals anil rail-roads. If a man was to compare the cifect of... | |
 | 1845 - 862 pages
...PERSEVERANCE. All the performances of human art, at which wo look with praise or wonder, are instances of tho resistless force of perseverance : it is by this that...becomes a pyramid, and that distant countries are united by canals. tf a man was to compare tho effect of a single stroke of a pick-axe, or of one impression... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 398 pages
...; firr I have Ihe order in my pocket." Effect* of Perseverance. All the performances of human art, at which we look with praise or wonder, are instances...of the resistless force of perseverance ; it is by thin that the quarry becomes a pyramid, and that | distant countries are united with canals and rail-road*.... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 pages
...morning ; for I have the order in my pocket." Effects of IVrwevernnce. All the performances of human art, at which we look with praise or wonder, are instances...of the resistless force of perseverance ; it is by Ihi" that the quarry becomes a pyramid, and that distant countries are united with canals and rail-roads.... | |
 | Charles P. Bronson - 1845 - 438 pages
...; for I have the order in my pocket.'* Effect» of Perseverance. All the performances of human art, at which we look with praise or wonder, are instances...of the resistless force of perseverance ; it is by Mû that the quarry becomes a pyramid, and that distant countries are united with canals and rail-roads.... | |
 | Materials - 1846 - 478 pages
...delightfully in one year. — Milton. DXXXVI. Effects of Perseverance. — All the performances of human art, at which we look with praise or wonder, are instances...distant countries are united with canals. If a man was to compare the effect of a single stroke of a pickaxe, or of one impression of the spade, with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 624 pages
...cannot weary, and contrivance which impediments cannot exhaust. All the performances of human art, at which we look with praise or wonder, are instances...that distant countries" are united with canals. If u. man n wu to compare the effect of & single stroke of the pick-axe, or of one impression of the spade,... | |
 | 1847 - 736 pages
...an edge of London Pride." It has been remarked by Johnson, " That all the performances of human art at which we look with praise or wonder are instances of the resistless force of perseverance. If a man was to compare the effect of a single stroke of the pickaxe, or of one impression of the spade,... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1870 - 314 pages
...whispered reverently, "Let us thank God." AGJ EFFECTS OF INDUSTRY. — All the performances of human art at which we look with praise or wonder, are instances...are united with canals. If a man were to compare the single stroke of a pickaxe, or of one impression with the spade, with the general design and last result,... | |
 | 430 pages
...was founded. The ahove mentioned extract was as follows i — " All the performances of human art, at which we look with praise or wonder, are instances of the resistless force of perseverance. It is hy this that the quarry hecomes a pyramid, nnd that distant countries are united with canals. If a... | |
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