 | Andrew White Young - 1848 - 244 pages
...which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. lasting impression I could wish — that they will control the usual current of the passions, or prevent our nation from running th» course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations. But if I may even flatter myself that... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1848 - 304 pages
...affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish — that they will control the usual current of the passions, or prevent our na• '' tion from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations. But if I may... | |
 | Indiana - 1849 - 520 pages
...affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish ; that they will control the usual current of the passions,...and then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue, to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1850 - 318 pages
...affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish ; that they will control the usual current of the passions,...and then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigues, to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1850 - 900 pages
...a&'ectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impressions I could wish — that they will control the usual current of the passions,...prevent our nation from running the course which has hilherto marked the destiny of nations; but if 1 can ffatter myself that they mny be productive of... | |
 | United States. Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission - 1941 - 904 pages
...not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression, I could wish — that they will controul the usual current of the passions, or prevent our...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,... | |
 | Felix Gilbert - 1961 - 188 pages
...hope that they will make the strong and lasting impressions I wish — that they will controul the current of the passions or prevent our nation from...the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of all nations — But I may flatter myself that if they even produce some partial benefit, some occasional... | |
 | Paul C. Nagel - 1971 - 398 pages
...in both its national and citizen spheres. He doubted frankly that his message would help "controul the usual current of the passions, or prevent our...which has hitherto marked the Destiny of Nations." Having seen so much of men, Washington said he was content to hope that his words "may now and then... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - 1961 - 630 pages
...hope that they will make the strong and lasting impressions I wish — that they will controul the current of the passions or prevent our nation from running the course ef- which has hitherto marked the destiny of all I may flatter myself that some some nations. But if... | |
 | 1921 - 690 pages
..."I dare not hope that (these counsels) will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish: — But, if I may even flatter myself, that they may be...and then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit, to warn against the mischief of foreign intrigue, to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism... | |
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In 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; that they will control the usual current of the passions, or prevent our nation from running... 
