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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ... - Page 234
by Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 300 pages
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First Lessons in Civil Government: Including a Comprehensive View of the ...

Andrew White Young - Law - 1848 - 244 pages
...then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit ; to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigues ; to guard against the impostures of 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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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...for your welfare, by which they have been dictated. How far, in the discharge of my official duties, I have been guided by the principles which have been...
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An Essay on Elocution: with Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors ...

John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 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 intrigues, to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism ; this hope will be a full recompense...
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Journal

Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - Legislative journals - 1850 - 900 pages
...mi.solucfs of foreign intrigue, to gmrd against the importunes of pretinded patriotism, this hope will be full recompense for the solicitude for your welfare by which they have been dictated." The question was debated by several members, and Mr. Leach having the ffoor, was called to order by...
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Annual Reports of the Officers of State of the State of Indiana

Indiana - 1851 - 720 pages
...prevent our nation from running the course, which has hitherto marked the destiny of nations. But, if 1 may even flatter myself, that they may be productive...of pretended patriotism; this hope will be a full recomrense for the solicitude for your welfare, by which they have been dictated. How far, in the discharge...
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West Publishing Company's Docket, Volume 4

Law - 1928 - 1070 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...; that they may now and then recur to moderate the fur}- of party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigues, to guard against the impostures...
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History of the Formation of the Union Under the Constitution: With Liberty ...

United States. Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission - Political Science - 1941 - 904 pages
...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...benefit, some occasional good;— that they may now & then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign Intriegue,...
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The Life of Washington

Mason Locke Weems - Biography & Autobiography - 1962 - 296 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 intrigues; to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism; this hope will be a full recompense...
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To the Farewell Address: Ideas of Early American Foreign Policy

Felix Gilbert - Biography & Autobiography - 1961 - 188 pages
...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 Intriegue, to guard against the Impostures of pretended patriotism — this hope will be a full recompence...
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This Sacred Trust: American Nationality 1778-1898

Paul C. Nagel - History - 1971 - 398 pages
...Destiny of Nations." Having seen so much of men, Washington said he was content to hope that his words "may now and then recur to moderate the fury of party...guard against the Impostures of pretended patriotism." If only America could have time enough actually to become a nation. First it needed a period "to settle...
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