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The Wide-awake Gift: A Know-nothing Token for 1855 - Page 38
edited by - 1855 - 312 pages
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The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and ...

English poetry - 1797 - 846 pages
...muit cure ; which a juft pride ought to difcard. In offering to you, my countrymen, thefe counfels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the ftrong and lafting impreffion I could wifli ; that they will controul the ufual current of the pallions,...
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A New and Complete System of Universal Geography: Describing Asia ..., Volume 4

John Payne, James Hardie - Genesee Region (N.Y.) - 1799 - 662 pages
...equivalents for nominal favours, and yetof being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate, upon real favours from cation to nation. 'T» an illuüon which experience mult cure, which a juft prid« ought...
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Washington's Political Legacies: To which is Annexed an Appendix, Containing ...

George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 232 pages
...for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expeft, or calculate, upon real favours from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience...these counsels of an old and affectionate friend,! dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish—that they will controul...
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Annual Register, Volume 38

Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 786 pages
...muft cure ; which a jult pride ought to difcard. In offering to you, my countrymen, thefe counfels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the ftrong and lading impreffion I could wifh ; that they will controul the ufual current of the paffions,...
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Washington's Political Legacies: To which is Annexed an Appendix, Containing ...

George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 240 pages
...equivalents for nominal favours, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate, upon real favours from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought...
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Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections ..., Volume 4

William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 586 pages
...can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate upon real favours from nation to nation. 'Tis an illusion which experience must cure, which a just...and lasting impression I could wish ; that they will controul the usual current of the passions, or prevent our nation from running the course which has...
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The Washingtoniana: Containing a Sketch of the Life and Death of the Late ...

1802 - 440 pages
...for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be DO greater error than to expect, or calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. "Tis an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. IN offering to you,...
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The Senator; or, Clarendon's parliamentary chronicle, Volume 18

654 pages
...equivalents for nominal favours, and yet of bung reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate upon real favours from nation to nation. T:s an illation which experience mult cure j which a juft pride ou^ht...
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A Defence of the Measures of the Administration of ..., Volume 40, Issue 3

John Taylor - Jefferson, Thomas - 1804 - 148 pages
...equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate...experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard." Such is the emphatic advice of our departed friend ; in correspondence with which the present chief...
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Addresses of the Successive Presidents to Both Houses of Congress, at the ...

United States. President - Presidents - 1805 - 276 pages
...equivalents for nominal favours, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate upon real favours from nation to nation. 'Tis an illusion which' experience must cure, which a just pride ought...
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