 | Levi Carroll Judson - Conduct of life - 1847 - 356 pages
...having given equivalents for nominal favours, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for no* 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... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - Presidents - 1848 - 146 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 old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope Ihey will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - Conduct of life - 1848 - 364 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... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 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,... | |
 | Indiana - 1849 - 520 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 old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish... | |
 | Indiana - 1849 - 510 pages
...given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not givingmore. There can be no greater error than to expect or calculate...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... | |
 | Richard Hildreth - United States - 1849 - 744 pages
...handled at length. For one nation to look to another for disinterested favors was treated as a folly, " an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard." Whatever might be accepted under that character, the nation must pay for by a portion of its independence,... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 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...calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. Tis all illusion, which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. In offering to you,... | |
 | William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1851 - 580 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 old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish... | |
 | William Hickey - 1851 - 588 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 old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish... | |
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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. 
