 | Benson John Lossing - Presidents - 1848 - 146 pages
...acceptance, it may place itself in the condition of having given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more....greater error than to expect or calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure — which a just pride ought... | |
 | Indiana - 1849 - 520 pages
...acceptance, it may place itself in the condition of having given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more....greater error than to expect or calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion, which experience must cure, which a just pride ought... | |
 | Indiana - 1849 - 510 pages
...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 upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion, which experience must cure, which a just pride ought... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 pages
...acceptance, it may place itself in the condition of having given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more....greater error than to expect, or calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. Tis all illusion, which experience must cure, which a just pride ought... | |
 | William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1851 - 580 pages
...acceptance it may place itself in the condition of having given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more....greater error than to expect, or calculate upon, real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought... | |
 | William Hickey - 1851 - 588 pages
...acceptance it may place itself in the condition of having given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more....greater error than to expect, or calculate upon, real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought... | |
 | George Washington - 1852 - 76 pages
...acceptance, it may place itself in the condition of having given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more....greater error than to expect or calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. Tis an illusion which experience must cure^ which a just pride ought... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...precedents \ 198. INTERVENTION IN THE WARS OF EUROFE, 1852. — Jeremiak Clemens. WASHINGTON has said : " There can be no greater error than to expect or calculate upon any real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, and which a just... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...precedents ! 198. INTERVENTION IN THE WARS OP EUROPE, 1852. — Jercmiak Clement. WASHINGTON has said : " There can be no greater error than to expect or calculate upon any real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, and which a just... | |
 | Joseph Bartlett Burleigh - Parliamentary practice - 1853 - 354 pages
...acceptance, it may place itself in the condition of having given equivalents for nominal favours and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more....than to expect, or calculate upon real favours from Nation to Nation. — 'T is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard.... | |
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... that it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another, that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept under that character, that by such acceptance it may place itself in the condition of having... 
