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" 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 the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations. But, if I may even... "
American Eloquence: A Collection of Speeches and Addresses, by the Most ... - Page 258
edited by - 1859
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pt. V. Speeches and messages to Congress, proclamations, and addresses

George Washington - 1848 - 612 pages
...of nations. But, if I may even flatter myself, that they may he productive of some partial henefit, some occasional good ; .that they may now and then...party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue, to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism; this hope will he a full recompense...
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Statistical View of the Executive and Legislative Department of the ...

Alexis Poole - 1847 - 516 pages
...passions, or prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations. But if I may even flatter myself that they may be productive of some partial benefit, some occa> sional good ; that they may now and then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit ; to warn...
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First Lessons in Civil Government, Including a Comprehensive View of the ...

Andrew White Young - 1848 - 244 pages
...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 they may be...pretended patriotism ; this hope will be a full recompense fur the solicitude for your welfare by which they have been dictated. How far in the discharge of my...
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The Lives of the Presidents of the United States: Embracing a Brief History ...

Benson John Lossing - 1848 - 146 pages
...passions, or prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations: but if I may even flatter myself that they may be...to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigues, and guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism — this hope will be a full recompense for...
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The Life of George Washington ....

Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 pages
...passions, or prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations : but if I may even flatter myself that they may be...party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue, to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism ; this hope will be a full recompense...
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The Moral Probe: Or One Hundred and Two Common Sense Essays on the Nature of ...

Levi Carroll Judson - 1848 - 364 pages
...passions, or prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations ! but, if I may even flatter myself, that they may be...party spirit; to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intriffue; to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism ; this hope will be a full recompense...
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The Principles of Civil Government Familiarly Illustrated: Including a ...

Andrew White Young - 1848 - 304 pages
...prevent our na• '' tion from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations. But if I may even flatter myself that they may be...spirit ; to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue ; to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism ; this hope will be a full recompense...
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Lives of the Heroes of the American Revolution ... Also Embracing the ...

John Frost - 1848 - 426 pages
...passions, or prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations. But if I may even flatter myself that they may be...party spirit; to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue; to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism; this hope will be a full recompense...
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Six Lectures on Great Men

Frederic Myers - 1848 - 252 pages
...passions, or prevent our nation from running the course which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations. But if I may even flatter myself that they may be productive of some partial benefit or some occasional good — that they may now and then recur to moderate the fury o£ party spirit,...
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Annual Reports of the Officers of State of the State of Indiana

Indiana - 1849 - 510 pages
...passions, or prevent our nation from running the course, which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations. But, if I may even flatter myself, that they may be...party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue, to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism ; this hope will be a full recompense...
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