| Henry Coppée - 1859 - 380 ページ
...said: "I have no lamp by which my feet are guided, but the lamp of experience. I know no way to judge of the future but by the past. And judging by the...been pleased to solace themselves and the House." A sailor will tell you that he knows, by experience, the best season to make a certain voyage, or the... | |
| Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 ページ
...the lamp of experience. I know of no way of j udging of the future, but by the past. And judging.by the past, I wish to know what there has been in the...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 kiss !"... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1862 - 564 ページ
...are guided ; and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of tho future but by tho past. And, judging by the past, I wish to know what...of the British ministry, for the last ten years, to jastify those hopes with which gentlemen have been pleased to solace themselves and the House? Is it... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1843 - 260 ページ
...the worst, and to provide for it. 2. 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...to solace * themselves and the house ? Is it that insidious4 smile, with which our petition5 has been lately received ? Trust it not, sir ; it will prove... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1867 - 758 ページ
...that'" — is — the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future', but by the pasf; and, judging by the past!, I wish to know what there...those hopes with which gentlemen have been pleased to 1 solace themselves and the house'? Is it that insidious smile with which our petition has been lately... | |
| Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - 1808 - 596 ページ
...experience. | I know of no way of judging of the future, I but by the past' : | and, judging by the past, | 1 wish to know | what there has been in the conduct...our petition has been lately received' ? \ Trust it not', sir — | it will prove a snare to your feeti : i suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with a... | |
| Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1869 - 344 ページ
...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 of judging...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 kiss !"... | |
| Charles A. Wiley - 1869 - 456 ページ
...SPEECH OF PATRICK HENEY. PATRICK HEKET. 1. I HATE but one lamp by which my feet are guided ; and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging...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 kiss. Ask... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 ページ
...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 of judging...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 kiss. Ask... | |
| Philip Lawrence - 1870 - 422 ページ
...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 of judging...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 kiss.... | |
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