 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1816 - 564 pages
...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 the worst, and to provide for it." " He had," he said, " but one lamp, by which his feet were guided; and that was the lamp of experience.... | |
 | William Wirt - 1817 - 474 pages
...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 the worst, and to pro vide for it." "He had," he said, "but one lamp by which his feet were guided: and that was the... | |
 | A citizen of Pittsburgh - Readers - 1818 - 276 pages
...things which so nearly concern our temporal salvation ? For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it might cost, I am willing to know the whole truth ; to know the worst, and to provide for it. I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is tiie lamp of experience. I know of no... | |
 | William Wirt - Governors - 1818 - 470 pages
...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 the worst, and to provide for it." " He had," he said, " but one lamp by which his feet were guided; and that was the lamp of experience.... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...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 the worst, and to provide for it." "He had," he said, "but one lamp, by which his feet were guided, and that was the lamp of experience.... | |
 | Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 376 pages
...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 the worst; and to provide for it. "He had," he said, "but one lamp by which his feet were guided; and that was the lamp of experience.... | |
 | Statesmen - 1824 - 518 pages
...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 the worst; and to provide for it. " He had," he said, "but one lamp by which his feet were guided : and that was the lamp of experience.... | |
 | John Frost - American literature - 1826 - 326 pages
...those, who, having eyes, see not, and having ears, hear not, the things, which so nearly concern their temporal salvation ? For my part, whatever anguish...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.... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 540 pages
...those, who having eyes, see not, and having ears, hear not, the things which so nearly concern their temporal salvation ? For my part, whatever anguish...whole truth; to know the worst, and to provide for it. I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided; and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 544 pages
...spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know the worst, and to provide for it. I have but one lamp 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,... | |
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For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth ; to know the worst and to provide for it. I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided ; and that is the lamp of experience. 
