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Patriotic Eloquence: Being Selections from One Hundred Years of National ... - Page 144
by Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1866 - 334 pages
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors. To ...

John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 492 pages
...pride ought to discard. In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong...: which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations ; hut if I may even flatter myself, that they may be productive of some partial benefit, some occasional...
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Commercial tariffs and regulations, resources, and trade, of the ..., Volume 2

John Macgregor - Commercial treaties - 1846 - 658 pages
...offering to you, my countrymen (says this great and good man), these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong...hitherto marked the destiny of nations. But, if I even may flatter myself that they may be productive of some partial benefit, some occasional good ;...
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The Constitution of the United States of America: The Proximate Causes of ...

William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1846 - 396 pages
...ought to discard . In 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 wish ; that they will control the usual сш— passions, or prevent our nation frorafi • course...
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors to ...

John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1846 - 310 pages
...pride ought to discard. In 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 1 could wish ; that they will control the usual current of the passions, or prevent our nation from...
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Statistical View of the Executive and Legislative Department of the ...

Alexis Poole - 1847 - 514 pages
...just pride ought to discard. In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong...they may be productive of some partial benefit, some occa> sional good ; that they may now and then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit ; to warn...
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pt. V. Speeches and messages to Congress, proclamations, and addresses

George Washington - United States - 1848 - 612 pages
...pride ought to discard. In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong...nations. But, if I may even flatter myself, that they may he productive of some partial henefit, some occasional good ; .that they may now and then recur to...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1847 - 474 pages
...pride cught to discard. " In 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 1 could! wish ; that they will control the usual current of the passions, or prevent our nation from...
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Six Lectures on Great Men

Frederic Myers - Biography - 1848 - 252 pages
...hope that they will make the strong and lasting impression that I could wish ; that they will controul the usual current of the passions, or prevent our...that they may be productive of some partial benefit or some occasional good — that they may now and then recur to moderate the fury o£ party spirit,...
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The Principles of Civil Government Familiarly Illustrated: Including a ...

Andrew White Young - United States - 1848 - 304 pages
...just pride ought to discard. In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong...the usual current of the passions, or prevent our na• '' tion from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations. But if I may...
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First Lessons in Civil Government: Including a Comprehensive View of the ...

Andrew White Young - Law - 1848 - 244 pages
...nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. lasting impression I could wish — that they will...of the passions, or prevent our nation from running th» course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations. But if I may even flatter myself that...
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