 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...  American Literature Through Illustrative Readings - Page 29by Sarah Emma Simons - 1915 - 463 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 382 pages
...nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend. I dare not hope thev will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish; lhat they will control the usual current... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pages
...excluded; and that, in place of them, just and amicable feelings towards all should be cultivated. 25 In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels...which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations. 26 But if I may even flatter myself, that they may be productive of some partial benefit, some occasional... | |
 | 1824 - 518 pages
...In offering to you, n»y-camitrymen, these counsels of an old and afflfecUonato friend, I dare*iot hope they will make the strong and lasting impression...; that they will control the usual current of the piumions, or prevent our nation from running the course which has hm. ,...(,, marked the destiny of... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1826 - 844 pages
...their genuine sense. But, in my "opinion, it it unnecessary, and would be unwise, to ex" tend them." " In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels...even flatter myself that they may be productive of "come partial benefit, some occasional good; that they " may now and then recur, to moderate the fury... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1826 - 844 pages
...their genuine sense. Hut, in my " opinion, it it unnecessary, and would be unwise, to ex" tend them." " In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels...friend, I dare not hope they will "make the strong and bsting impression 1 could wish; "that they will control the usual current cf the passion?, " or prevent... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1826 - 842 pages
...old and affectionate friend, 1 dare not hope they will f ' make the strong and lasting impression 1 could wish ; "that they will control the usual current...passions, " or prevent our nation from running the conree which " has hitherto marked the destiny of nations, lint, if I " may even flatter myself that... | |
 | 1827 - 540 pages
...ought to discard. Taking care always to keep ourselves, by suitable establishments, in a respectable defensive posture, we may safely trust to temporary...hope they will make the strong and lasting impression 1 could wish; that they will control the usual current of the passions, or prevent our nation from... | |
 | 1827 - 544 pages
...nation to nation. It is an illusion, which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels...hope they will make the strong and lasting impression 1 could wish ; that they will control the usual current of the passions, or prevent our nation from... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 pages
...excluded; and that, in place of them, just and amicable feelings towards all should be cultivated. 25 In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels...which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations. 26 But if I may even flatter myself, that they may be productive of some" partial benefit, some occasional... | |
 | John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 pages
...excluded; and that, in place of them, just and amicable feelings towards all should be cultivated. 13. In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels...which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations. 14. But if I may even flatter myself, that they may be productive of some partial benefit, some occasional... | |
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