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The Wide-awake Gift: A Know-nothing Token for 1855 - Page 38
edited by - 1855 - 312 pages
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The History of North and South America, from Its Discovery to ..., Volumes 1-2

Richard Snowden - America - 1805 - 398 pages
...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. 'Tis an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 38

History - 1807 - 772 pages
...which experience must cure; which a just pride ought to discard. In offering to you, my country. men, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will malic the strong and lasting impression I could wish : that they will coritroul the usu:l current of...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the Armies of the ...

David Ramsay - Presidents - 1807 - 486 pages
...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...
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The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 5

John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...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...
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Elements of Useful Knowledge, Vol. II: Containing a Historical and ...

Noah Webster - Geography - 1808 - 234 pages
...«ure, which a juft pride ought to difcard. 30. In offering to you, my countrymen, thefe coun— fels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the ftrong and lafting impreffion 1 could -wifh : that they will controul the ufual current of th« paffions,...
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Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...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...
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The History of North and South America: From Its Discovery to ..., Volumes 1-2

Richard Snowden - America - 1809 - 396 pages
...can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate upon real favours from nation to nation. 'Tis an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. . ,*. In ottering to you, my countrymen, these counsels it an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they...
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The Life of George Washington: First President, and Commander in Chief of ...

John Corry - 1809 - 262 pages
...valents 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. Jt is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the Armies of the ...

David Ramsay - Presidents - 1811 - 522 pages
...tiide 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...ought to discard. " In offering to you, my countrymen, thes£ counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the Armies of the ...

David Ramsay - Generals - 1814 - 274 pages
...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...discard. " In offering to you, my countrymen, these councils of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression...
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