 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 last...  The Elson Readers..: Book 5-8 ... - Page 274by William Harris Elson - 1921Full view - About this book
 | A citizen of Pittsburgh - 1818 - 276 pages
...feet are guided, and that is tiie lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future, butby the past ; and, judging by the past, I wish to know...smile with which our petition has been lately received ? Trust it not, Sir, it will prove a snare to your feet. Suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 526 pages
...way of judging the future, but by the past; and judging by the past, he wished to know what there bad been in the conduct of the British ministry for the...years, to justify those hopes with which gentlemen had been pleased to solace themselves and the hoese. It is that insidious smile with which our petition... | |
 | Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 382 pages
...of judging of the future but by the past. And judging by the past, he wished to know what there had been in the conduct of the British ministry, for the...years, to justify those hopes with which gentlemen had been pleased to solace themselves and the house? Is it that insidious smile with which our petition... | |
 | Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 376 pages
...conduct of the British ministry, for the last ten years, to justify those hopes with which gentlemen had been pleased to solace themselves and the house? Is it that insidious smile with which our petition las been lately received? Trust it not, sir; it will prove a snare to your feet. Suffer not yourselves... | |
 | 1824 - 518 pages
...conduct of the British ministry, for the last ten years, to justify those hopes with which gentlemen had been pleased to solace themselves and the house ?...smile with which our petition has been lately received ? Trust it not, sir ; it will prove a snare to your feet. Suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with... | |
 | 1827 - 544 pages
...by which my feet are guided ; and that is the Jamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past. And judging by the past, I...with which our petition has been lately received? Trust it not, sir; it will prove a snare to your feet. Suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with a... | |
 | 1827 - 540 pages
...of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past. And judging by the past, 1 wish to know what there has been in the conduct of...with which our petition has been lately received? Trust it not, sir; it will prove a snare to your feet. Suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with a... | |
 | John Barber - 1828 - 310 pages
...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...smile with which our petition has been lately received ? Trust it not Sir; it will prove a snare to your feet. Suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with a... | |
 | George Merriam - 1828 - 292 pages
...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,...smile, with which our petition has been lately received ? Trust it not, Sir ; it will prove a snare to your feet. Suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pages
...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,...smile, with which our petition has been lately received ? Trust it not, sir; it will prove a snare to your feet. Suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with... | |
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