Maxims of Washington: Compiled for Use in Schools, Libraries, and All American HomesD. Appleton, 1894 - 423 páginas |
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... Friendships . National Obligations .... The Politics of Princes .. Caprices of Ministers ... National Candor ...... National Sentiments . National Honesty . Resources of Britain . The British Navy . Spain ...... The Mediation of Spain ...
... Friendships . National Obligations .... The Politics of Princes .. Caprices of Ministers ... National Candor ...... National Sentiments . National Honesty . Resources of Britain . The British Navy . Spain ...... The Mediation of Spain ...
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... FRIENDSHIP . SOCIAL MAXIMS . Love and Gratitude of a Friend .... Parting Emotions ... Perpetuity of Friendship . Friendly Advice ..... Nature of True Friendship . Actions , not Words ... Professions of Friendship . Letters of Friendship ...
... FRIENDSHIP . SOCIAL MAXIMS . Love and Gratitude of a Friend .... Parting Emotions ... Perpetuity of Friendship . Friendly Advice ..... Nature of True Friendship . Actions , not Words ... Professions of Friendship . Letters of Friendship ...
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... Friendship ... 310 Convenienco and Duty . 310 Human Imperfection 810 Sense of Honor .. Treason .... The Trial of Virtue . Deception .... Palliating Faults .. Ingratitude . 811 811 311 311 312 312 Promises .... Secrecy and Despatch ...
... Friendship ... 310 Convenienco and Duty . 310 Human Imperfection 810 Sense of Honor .. Treason .... The Trial of Virtue . Deception .... Palliating Faults .. Ingratitude . 811 811 311 311 312 312 Promises .... Secrecy and Despatch ...
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... friendships and enmities . FOREIGN ALLIANCES . Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course . If we remain one people , under an efficient government , the period is not far off , when we may ...
... friendships and enmities . FOREIGN ALLIANCES . Our detached and distant situation invites and enables us to pursue a different course . If we remain one people , under an efficient government , the period is not far off , when we may ...
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... FRIENDSHIPS . Our own experience , if it has not already had this effect , will soon convince us , that the idea of disinter- ested favors or friendship from any nation whatever , is too novel to be calculated on ; and there will always ...
... FRIENDSHIPS . Our own experience , if it has not already had this effect , will soon convince us , that the idea of disinter- ested favors or friendship from any nation whatever , is too novel to be calculated on ; and there will always ...
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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.