 | Lewis C. Munn - Autographs - 1853 - 450 pages
...marked the destiny of nations ; but if I may even flatter myself that they may be productive of some partial benefit, some occasional good, that they may...party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigues, to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism, — this hope will be a full recompense... | |
 | Presidents - 1853 - 514 pages
...marked the destiny of nations. But if 1 may even flatter myself that they may be productive of some partial benefit, some occasional good ; that they...of party spirit; to warn against the mischiefs of foreigi intrigue; to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism ; this hope will be a full... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1854 - 534 pages
...marked the destiny of nations. But if I may even flatter myself that they may be productive of some partial benefit, some occasional good; that they may...of pretended patriotism ; this hope will be a full recompense for the solicitude for your welfare by which they have been dictated. How far in the discharge... | |
 | United States. President - United States - 1854 - 616 pages
...even flatter myself that they may be productive of some partial benefit, some occasional good—that they may now and then recur to moderate the fury of...intrigue, to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism—this hope will be a full recompense for the solicitude for your welfare by which they... | |
 | Henry Clay Watson - United States - 1854 - 1012 pages
...marked the destiny of nations. But, if I may even flatter myself that they may be productive of some partial benefit, some occasional good — that they...to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue 5 to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism-—this hope will be a full recompense for... | |
 | Law - 1928 - 1070 pages
...marked the destiny of nations; but if I may even flatter myself that they may be productive of some partial benefit, some occasional good ; that they may now and then recur to moderate the fur}- of party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigues, to guard against the impostures... | |
 | United States. Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission - Political Science - 1941 - 904 pages
...that they may be produc'tive of some partial benefit, some occasional good;— that they may now & then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign Intriegue, to guard against the Impostures of pretended patriotism — this hope will be a full recompence... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - Biography & Autobiography - 1962 - 296 pages
...marked the destiny of nations: but, if I may even flatter myself, that they may be productive of some partial benefit, some occasional good; that they may...party spirit; to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigues; to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism; this hope will be a full recompense... | |
 | Felix Gilbert - Biography & Autobiography - 1961 - 188 pages
...marked the Destiny of Nations: — But if I may even flatter myself, that they may be productive of some partial benefit, some occasional good; — that they...party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign Intriegue, to guard against the Impostures of pretended patriotism — this hope will be a full recompence... | |
 | Paul C. Nagel - History - 1971 - 398 pages
...Destiny of Nations." Having seen so much of men, Washington said he was content to hope that his words "may now and then recur to moderate the fury of party...guard against the Impostures of pretended patriotism." If only America could have time enough actually to become a nation. First it needed a period "to settle... | |
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I could wish — that they will control the usual current of the passions or prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations. But if I may even flatter myself that they may be productive of some partial benefit,... 
