 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1887 - 736 pages
...was able to do ; what his practice was as to taking care of his family ; what it had been, — and we know of no way of judging of the future but by the past, — and from all that testimony you are to come to a conclusion how much that man was worth in the manner and... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...spirit it may cost!, I am willing to know the whole" truth; to know the worst\ and to provide' for it. of the future', but by the past*; and, judging by...been pleased to solace themselves and the house*? la it that insidious smile' with which our petition has been lately received'? Trust it not , sir :... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1853 - 456 pages
...to provide, for it. | I have but one lamp by which my1 feei are guided ; | and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future, ! but by the pasi1: | and, judging by the past, \ I wish to know | what there has been in the conduct of the British... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 pages
...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 of no way of judging of the future...Is it that insidious smile with which our petition has been lately received? Trust it not, sir; it will prove a snare to your feet. Suffer not yourselves... | |
 | Conrad Hume Pinches - 1854 - 460 pages
...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 of no way of judging of the future...Is it that insidious smile with which our petition has been lately received ? Trust it not, sir, it will prove a snare to your feet. Suffer not yourselves... | |
 | Ashton Applewhite, Tripp Evans, Andrew Frothingham - 1992 - 552 pages
...opportunity. — Helen Rowland 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. — Patrick Henry One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning. — James Russell... | |
 | Gyeorgos C. Hatonn - 1993 - 228 pages
...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 of no way of judging of the future but by the past. Let us not, I beseech you, sir, deceive ourselves longer. Sir, we have done everything that could be... | |
 | Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn - 1993 - 244 pages
...PRESENT by that which was, is and perceptually might be. Your person, Patrick Henry, put it very well: "I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past." This is basically a different way of saying that if you do not realize errors you are destined to repeat... | |
 | Alexandra Hanson-Harding - 1997 - 92 pages
...one lamp by which my feet are guided; and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging the future but by the past. And judging by the past,...Is it that insidious smile with which our petition has lately been received? Trust it not, sir: it will prove a snare to your feet. Suffer not yourselves... | |
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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. And, judging by the past, I wish to know what there has been in the conduct of the British Ministry for the... 
