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The American's Own Book: Containing the Declaration of Independence, with ... - Page 152
1853 - 496 pages
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Washington's Political Legacies: To which is Annexed an Appendix, Containing ...

George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 232 pages
...for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expeft, or calculate, upon real favours from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience...offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend,! dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish—that...
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Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections ..., Volume 4

William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 586 pages
...can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate upon real favours from nation to nation. 'Tis an illusion which experience must cure, which a just...offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish...
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The Washingtoniana: Containing a Sketch of the Life and Death of the Late ...

1802 - 440 pages
...for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be DO 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 to discard. IN offering to you,...
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A Defence of the Measures of the Administration of ..., Volume 40, Issue 3

John Taylor - Jefferson, Thomas - 1804 - 148 pages
...for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate upon real...experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard." Such is the emphatic advice of our departed friend ; in correspondence with which the present chief...
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The History of North and South America, from Its Discovery to ..., Volumes 1-2

Richard Snowden - America - 1805 - 398 pages
...can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate upon real favours from nation to nation. 'Tis an illusion which experience must cure, which a just...offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an. old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish...
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Addresses of the Successive Presidents to Both Houses of Congress, at the ...

United States. President - Presidents - 1805 - 276 pages
...can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate upon real favours from nation to nation. 'Tis an illusion which' experience must cure, which a just...offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels 'of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they •will make the strong and lasting impression I could...
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An Essay on the Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...for not giving more. There can be no greater errour than to expect) or calculate upon real favours from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience...offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish...
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The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 5

John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate upon real favours from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience...offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish;...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the Armies of the ...

David Ramsay - Presidents - 1807 - 486 pages
...ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expect or calculate upon real favours from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience...offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they -will make the strong and lasting impression I could...
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Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate upon real favours from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience...offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish...
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