| George Washington - 1848 - 612 páginas
...for nominal favors, and yet of heing reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can he no greater error than to expect or calculate upon...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 could wish... | |
| Jonathan French - 1847 - 506 páginas
...having given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expect...It is an illusion which experience must cure, which ajust pride ought to discard. In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old affectionate... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1847 - 474 páginas
...for not giving more. There can be no greater errour than to expect, or calculate upon real favours from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride cught to discard. " In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend,... | |
| John Frost - 1847 - 602 páginas
...given equivalents for nominal favours, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate upon real favours from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1848 - 146 páginas
...having given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expect...offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope Ihey will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 páginas
...for not giving more. There can be no greater errour than to expect, or calculate upon real favours from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride cught to discard. " In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend,... | |
| Levi Carroll Judson - 1848 - 364 páginas
...given equivalents for nominal favours, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate upon real favours from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure — which a just pride... | |
| Indiana - 1849 - 520 páginas
...having given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expect...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 could wish... | |
| Indiana - 1849 - 510 páginas
...given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not givingmore. There can be no greater error than to expect or calculate...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 could wish... | |
| Richard Hildreth - 1849 - 744 páginas
...handled at length. For one nation to look to another for disinterested favors was treated as a folly, " an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard." Whatever might be accepted under that character, the nation must pay for by a portion of its independence,... | |
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