 | John Warner Barber - United States - 1856 - 514 pages
...constant danger of excess, the effort ought to-be by force of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage it. A fire not to be quenched, it demands a uniform...flame, lest instead of warming, it should consume. 20. It is important likewise, that the habits of thinking in a free country, should inspire caution,... | |
 | Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 570 pages
...constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage it. A fire not to be quenched, it demands a uniform vigilance to prevent it bursting into a flame, lest; instead of warming, it should consume. Cf)£ ty&*8itM8. — Spenser.... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1856 - 312 pages
...quenched , demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting into a flame ; lest, instead of warning, it should consume. It is important likewise that the habits of thinking ma free country, should inspire caution in those entrusted with its administration, to confine themselves... | |
 | Jonathan French - Newspapers - 1857 - 594 pages
...constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage it. A fire not to be quenched, it demands a uniform...should inspire caution in those intrusted with its aammistration, to confine themselves within their respective constitutional spheres; avoiding, in the... | |
 | American Orators - 1857 - 624 pages
...constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage it. A fire not to be quenched, it demands a uniform...prevent its bursting into a flame, lest, instead of wanning, it should consume. It is important, likewise, that the habits of thinking, in a free country,... | |
 | Frank Moore - Orators - 1858 - 658 pages
...danger of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage it. A tire not to be quenched, it demands a uniform vigilance...their respective constitutional spheres, avoiding, in tho exercise of the powers of one department, to encroach upon another. The spirit of encroachment... | |
 | Maurice A. Richter - United States - 1858 - 318 pages
...constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage it. A fire not to be quenched, it demands a uniform...flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume. Caution in regard to Schemes of Politicians to avoid Encroachments, Consolidations, Centralization,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1858 - 752 pages
...constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage it. A fire not to be quenched, it demands a uniform...flame, lest, instead of warming, it should consume. Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - Presidents - 1858 - 468 pages
...demands uniform vigilance to prevent it« bursting into a flame, lest instead of warming it shculd consume. " It is important likewise, that the habits...those intrusted with its administration, to confine themlelves within their respective constitutional spheres, «voiding in the exercise of the powers... | |
 | Boston (Mass.) - Fourth of July celebrations - 1858 - 144 pages
...constant danger of excess, the effect ought to be, by force of public opinion, to mitigate and assuage it. A fire not to be quenched, it demands a uniform vigilance to prevent its bursting out into a flame, lest instead of warming it should destroy." With this opinion of party spirit in... | |
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From their natural tendency it is certain there will always be enough of that spirit for every salutary purpose. And there being constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be by force of public opinion to mitigate and assuage it. A fire not to be... 
