Maxims of Washington: Compiled for Use in Schools, Libraries, and All American HomesD. Appleton, 1894 - 423 páginas |
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... admiring his virtues , they are invited to read , in his own words , his golden maxims . These are adapted to the use of Statesmen , Soldiers , Citizens , heads of families , teachers of youth , and , in a word , all who should aim at ...
... admiring his virtues , they are invited to read , in his own words , his golden maxims . These are adapted to the use of Statesmen , Soldiers , Citizens , heads of families , teachers of youth , and , in a word , all who should aim at ...
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... admiration and gratitude , the patience , perseverance and valor , which achieved our Revolution . They will cherish the remembrance of virtues which had but few parallels in former times , and which will add new lus- tre to the most ...
... admiration and gratitude , the patience , perseverance and valor , which achieved our Revolution . They will cherish the remembrance of virtues which had but few parallels in former times , and which will add new lus- tre to the most ...
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... all the wise men of Europe looking on her with admiration , and all the good with hope , that her fair example would regenerate the old world , and re- store the blessings of equal government to long oppress- ed THE CONSTITUTION . 61.
... all the wise men of Europe looking on her with admiration , and all the good with hope , that her fair example would regenerate the old world , and re- store the blessings of equal government to long oppress- ed THE CONSTITUTION . 61.
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... admiration of nations . It only now remains for us , to act up to those prin ciples , which should characterize a free and enlightened people , that we may gain respect abroad , and insure happiness to ourselves and our posterity ...
... admiration of nations . It only now remains for us , to act up to those prin ciples , which should characterize a free and enlightened people , that we may gain respect abroad , and insure happiness to ourselves and our posterity ...
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... admired , and ob- tains more credit , than lace and embroidery , in the eyes of the judicious and sensible . VERBIAGE OF VANITY . There is no restraining men's tongues or pens , when charged with a little vanity . IDLE FORMS . Every one ...
... admired , and ob- tains more credit , than lace and embroidery , in the eyes of the judicious and sensible . VERBIAGE OF VANITY . There is no restraining men's tongues or pens , when charged with a little vanity . IDLE FORMS . Every one ...
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Página 50 - Western ; whence designing men may endeavor to excite a belief that there is a real difference of local interests and views. One of the expedients of party to acquire influence within particular districts is, to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts. You cannot shield yourselves too much against the jealousies and heart-burnings which spring from these misrepresentations. They tend to render alien to each other those who ought to be bound togtther by fraternal affection.