... it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another; that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept under that character... Life of George Washington - Stran 404avtor: Washington Irving - 1884Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1796 - 720 strani
...dictate; constantly keeping in view, that-'ds folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another; that it must pay with a portion of its independence...condition of having given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error... | |
| 1796 - 580 strani
...different tcrefted favours from another; that it muft 82a Addrefs of Preftdent Wafolngton. 823 pay wirb a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept under that charafter ; that by fuch acceptance, it may place itfelf in the condition of having given equivalents... | |
| John Debritt - 1797 - 546 strani
...independence for whatever it may accept under character; that, by fuch acceptance, it may place itfetf in the condition of having given equivalents for nominal...and yet of being reproached- with ingratitude for riot giving more. There can be no greater error than to expeft or calculate upon real favours from... | |
| 1797 - 846 strani
...folly in one nation to look for difintereiled favours from another; that it muft pay with a proportion of its independence for whatever it may accept under that character ; that, by fuch acceptance, it may place itfelf in the condition of having given equivalents for nominal Javours,... | |
| John Payne, James Hardie - 1799 - 662 strani
...acceptance, it niiy place itfelf in the condition of having given equivalents for nominal favours, and yetof being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more....than to expect, or calculate, upon real favours from cation to nation. 'T» an illuüon which experience mult cure, which a juft prid« ought lo difcard.... | |
| George Washington - 1800 - 232 strani
...; constantly keeping in view, that it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favours from another ; that it must pay, with a portion of its...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 must... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1800 - 786 strani
...folly in one nation to look for difinterefted favours from another : that it muft pay with a proportion of its independence for whatever it may accept under that character ; that, by lucb. acceptance, it may place itfelf in the condition of having given equivalents for nominal favours,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1800 - 788 strani
...iailependence for whatever it may accept under that character ; that, by luch acceptance, it may place itfelf in the condition of having given equivalents for nominal favours, and yet ot being reproached •with ingratitude for not giving more. There cau be no greater error than to... | |
| 1802 - 440 strani
...; constantly keeping in view, that it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another ; that it must pay with a portion of its independence...under that character ; that by such acceptance, it may please itself in the condition of having given equivalents for nominal favors, and yet of being reproached... | |
| 654 strani
...independence for whatever it may accept under that char.iiter ; that by iucli acceptance, it may place itfelf in the condition of having given equivalents for nominal favours, and yet of bung reproached with ingratitude for not giving more. There can be no greater error than to expect,... | |
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