| Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1840 - 394 pages
...habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead...of slight causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable, when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur. Hence frequent collisions, obstinate,... | |
| United States - 1840 - 128 pages
...hatred, or an habitual fondness, is, in some degree, a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead...of slight causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur. Hence frequent collisions, obstinate,... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - Presidents - 1840 - 256 pages
...habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead...of slight causes of umbrage ; and to be haughty and intractable, when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur. Hence frequent collisions, obstinate,... | |
| Edward Currier - United States - 1841 - 474 pages
...hatred, or an habitual fondness, is, in some degree, a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead...of slight causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur. Hence 'frequent collisions, obstinate,... | |
| Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree, a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead...of slight causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable when accidental or trifling occcasions of dispute occur. Hence frequent collisions, obstinate,... | |
| Alexis de Tocqueville - Democracy - 1841 - 522 pages
...letter, Washington makes tha following admirable and just remark : " The nation which indulges! toward another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness...to lead it astray from its duty and its interest." The political conduct of Washington was always guided by these maxims. He succeeded in maintaining... | |
| M. Sears - Statesmen - 1842 - 586 pages
...hatred, or an habitual fondness, is, in some degree, a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead...of slight causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur. Hence frequent collisions, obstinate,... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1842 - 794 pages
...habitual hatred or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead...against another disposes each more readily to offer insutt and injury, to lay hold of slight causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable when... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...hatred, or an habitual fondness, is, in some degree, a slave. It is a slave to its animosity, or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead...another, disposes each more readily to offer insult and inj ury, to lay hold of slight causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable, when accidental... | |
| Samuel Farmer Wilson - United States - 1843 - 452 pages
...habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest. 3* Antipathy in one nation against another, disposes each more readily to offer insult and injury;... | |
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