 | 1822 - 734 pages
...myself, I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past ; and judging by the past, what has there been in the conduct of the British for these ten years past to justify the hope» in... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 526 pages
...lamp, by which his feet were guided, and that wai the lamp of experience. He knew of no way of judging the future, but by the past; and judging by the past, he wished to know what there bad been in the conduct of the British ministry for the last ten years, to justify those hopes with... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 544 pages
...for it. I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided ; and that is the Jamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past. And judging by the past, I wish to know what there has been in the conduct of the British ministry for the last ten years, to... | |
 | John Barber - Elocution - 1828 - 310 pages
...for it. I have but one lamp, by which my feet are guided; and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past. And judging by the past, I wish to know what there .has been in the conduct of the British ministry for the last ten years,... | |
 | George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 282 pages
...for it. I have but one lamp, by which my feet are guided ; and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future, but by the past. And judging by the past, I wish to know, what there has been in the conduct of the British ministry, for the last ten years,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...for it. I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided; and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past. And judging by the past, I wish to know what there has been in the conduct of the British ministry for the last ten years, to... | |
 | Psychology - 1828 - 394 pages
...for it. I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future, but by the past ; and, judging by the past, I wish to know what there has been in the conduct of the British ministry for the last ten years, to... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...for it. I have but one lamp, by which my feet are guided ; and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past. And, judging by the past, I wish to know what there has been in the conduct of the British ministry, for the last ten years,... | |
 | Statesmen - 1829 - 432 pages
...of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of that syren, till she transforms us into beasts. Is this," he asked,...been in the conduct of the British ministry, for the T last ten years, to justify those hopes with which gentle-- men had been pleased to solace themselves... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...it. I have but one lamp, by which my fee.t are guided ; and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging, of the future but by the past. And, judging by the past, I wish to know what there has been in the conduct of the British ministry, for the last ten years,... | |
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I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided ; and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past. 
