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... The Seventh Reader - Seite 191von Martha Adelaide Holton, Charles Madison Curry - 1914 - 335 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 Seiten
...gratitude and affection for La Fayette. 37. BATTLE THE ONLY ALTERNATIVE. Henry. Mr. President, — I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided ; and that is the lamp of experience. I have no way of judging the future but by the past. And judging by the... | |
| 1909 - 844 Seiten
...optimistic. "if this be treason, make the most of it!" We learned at school the words of Patrick Henry, "l have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience"; and surely our experience in the past compels us to be hopeful of the future,... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 Seiten
...part of wise men, engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty 1 Are we disposed to be of the number of those, who, having eyes, see not, and having...truth ; to know the worst, and to provide for it. 1 have but one lamp, by which my feet are guided; and that is, the lamp of experience. I know of no... | |
| John Frost - 1845 - 458 Seiten
...part of wise men engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty ? Are we disposed to be of the number of those, who, having eyes, see not, and having...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 of experience.... | |
| 1845 - 564 Seiten
...part of wise men, engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty ? Are we disposed to be of the number of those, who, having eyes, see not, and having...anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the w(iole truth ; to know the worst, and to provide for it. have but one lamp by which my feet are guided... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 Seiten
...part of trise men, engaged in a great and arduous struggle for LIBERTY? Are we disposed to be of the number of those, who, having eyes, see not, and having...salvation? For my part. whatever anguish of spirit itmaya».' I am willing to know ihe whole truth ; to know the worst, and to provide for it. I have... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 Seiten
...part of wise men, engaged in a great and ardent struggle for liberty ? Were we disposed to be of the number of those, who having eyes, see not, and having...nearly concern their temporal salvation ? — For his part, whatever anguish of spirit it might cost, he was willing to know the whole truth ; to know... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 Seiten
...struggle for LIBERTY T Are we disposed to he of the number of those, who, having eyes, see not, and hoeing ears, hear not, the things, which so nearly concern...salvation? For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may eatj,I am wilting to know the whole truth; to know the worst, and to provide for it. insult; our supplications... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 Seiten
...LIBERTY? Are we disposed to be of the number of those, who. having eyes, see not, and having tars, hear not, the things, which so nearly concern their...salvation? For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may coat. I am willing to know the whole truth ; to know the worst, and 10 yroride for it. f have but one... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 Seiten
...struggle for LIBERTY? Are we disposed to he of ilie number of those, who. having eyes, see not, nnd hating ears, hear not, the things, which so nearly concern their temporal salvation? For my purl, whatever anguish of spirit it miiy cost, I am witling to know the wholt truth ; to know the worst,... | |
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