 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pages
...spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth ; to know the worst, and to provide for it. I have but one lamp, by which my feet are guided ;...have been pleased to solace themselves and the house ? Is it that insidious smile, with which our petition has been lately received ? Trust it not, sir;... | |
 | 1828 - 394 pages
...spirit it might cost, I am willing to know the whole truth ; to know the worst, and to provide for it. I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and...have been pleased to solace themselves and the house ? Is it that insidious smile with which our petition has been lately received ? Trust it not, sir,... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 pages
...of judging of the ftiture but by the past. And judging by the past, he wished to know what there had been in the conduct of the British ministry for the...years, to justify those hopes with which gentlemen had been pleased to solace themselves and the house ? Is it that insidious smile with which our petition... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1828 - 426 pages
...eyes, see not, and having eats, hear not the things that so nearly concern their temporal salvation? 2. I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. What do the war-like preparations which cover our waters, and darken our land, imply? Are they necessary... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 pages
...Virginia. He had but one lamp by which his feet were guided ; and that was the lamp of experience. He knew of no way of judging of the future but by the past. And judging by the past, he wished to know what there had been in the conduct of the British ministry for the last ten years,... | |
 | George Merriam - 1828 - 286 pages
...whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth, and to provide for it. I have but one lamp, by which my feet are guided ; and that is the lamp ef experience. I know of no way of judging of the future, but by the past. And judging by the past,... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 pages
...spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth ; to know the worst, and to provide for it. I have but one lamp, by which my fee.t are guided...have been pleased to solace themselves and the house ? Is it that insidious smile, with which our petition has been lately received ? Trust it not, sir;... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1830 - 334 pages
...spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth ; to know the worst, and to provide for it. I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided ; and that is the lamp of experience. I know no way to judge of the future but by the past. And judging by the past, I wish to know- what there... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1831 - 294 pages
...may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth ; to know the worst, and to provide for it. I liave but one lamp, by which my feet are guided ; and that...have been pleased to solace themselves and the house ? Is it that insidious smile, with which our petition has been lately received ? Trust it not, sir;... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pages
...spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know the worst, and to provide for it. I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided; and that is the lamp of experience. I know no way to judge of the future but by the past. And judging by the past, I wish to know what there has... | |
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I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided ; and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past. 
