 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1846 - 772 pages
...accept under that character. 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 to discard.' " These are just sentiments. We also read, as quoted from Mr. Pitken, a great American authority, these... | |
 | John Macgregor - Commercial treaties - 1846 - 658 pages
...condition of having given 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... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - Conduct of life - 1846 - 334 pages
...condition of having given 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... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1846 - 310 pages
...condition of having given 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 calculi le upon real favors from nation to nation. "Pis all illusion, which experience must cure, which... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1846 - 738 pages
...that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept under that character. 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... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1847 - 440 pages
...condition of having given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error...offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an How far, in the discharge of my official duties, I have been guided by the principles which have been... | |
 | George Washington - United States - 1848 - 612 pages
...for nominal favors, and yet of heing reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can he no greater error than to expect or calculate upon...offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish... | |
 | Jonathan French - United States - 1847 - 506 pages
...condition of having given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error...It is an illusion which experience must cure, which ajust pride ought to discard. In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old affectionate... | |
 | John Frost - 1847 - 602 pages
...condition of having given 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... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1847 - 474 pages
...for not giving more. There can be no greater errour than to expect, or calculate upon real favours from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride cught to discard. " In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend,... | |
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There can be no greater error than to expect or calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. 
