... and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that... Cobbett's Weekly Political Register - Page 545edited by - 1820Full view - About this book
 | Charles McClellan Stevens - 1917 - 222 pages
...we esteem too lightly: 'tis dearness only that gives everything its value. "Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange indeed if so celestial article as freedom should not be highly rated." Washington's labor was likewise lightened by the inspiring... | |
 | Literature - 1918 - 738 pages
...we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as frrnlnm should not be highly rated. • • • Thomas Paine is too little known in America,... | |
 | 1918 - 880 pages
...we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange, indeed, if so celestial an article as freedom should not be highly rated." Paine's Common Sense is lauded as a forerunner of our... | |
 | 1918 - 918 pages
...we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange, indeed, if so celestial an article as freedom should not be highly rated." Paine's Common Sense is lauded as a forerunner of our... | |
 | Education - 1918 - 224 pages
...we esteem too lightly; 'tis dearness only that gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange, indeed, if so celestial an article as freedom should not be highly rated." — Thomas Paine, 1776. presence of men of larger experience... | |
 | Lajpat Rai (Lala) - India - 1920 - 370 pages
...triumph. What we obtain too cheaply, we esteem too lightly; it is dearnesss only that gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to set a proper price upon its goods ; and it would have been strange if so celestial an article as freedom should not be highly rated." He did not underrate... | |
 | John Louis Haney - American literature - 1923 - 492 pages
...we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as FREEDOM should not be highly rated. After America won her independence by force of arms... | |
 | Vivian Trow Thayer - American literature - 1926 - 630 pages
...we esteem too lightly. 'Tis dearness only that gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods : and it would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as Freedom should not be highly rated. . . . There is no cause for fear. We can open the next... | |
 | Theodore A. Huntley - Diplomats - 1924 - 348 pages
...we esteem too lightly. 'Tis clearness only that gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as freedom should not be highly rated." In the name of our God have we set up our banner. Let... | |
 | Robert Granville Caldwell - United States - 1925 - 578 pages
...But those who were faithful now, would deserve the love of man and woman. "Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as Freedom should not be highly rated." Washington had just been reenforced by the men whom... | |
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