 | 1802 - 440 Seiten
...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 for...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 Seiten
...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,... | |
 | John Taylor - 1804 - 148 Seiten
...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 for...it may accept under that character ; that by such ac^ ceptance it may place itself in the condition of having given equivalents for nominal favors, and... | |
 | United States. President - 1805 - 276 Seiten
...keeping in view, that 'tis folly in one nation ' to look for disinterested favours from another ; that it must pay with a portion of its independence for...acceptance, it may place itself in the condition of haying given equivalents for nominal favours, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1805 - 398 Seiten
...keeping in view, that 'tis folly in one nation to look for disinterested favours from another ; that it must pay with a portion of its independence, for...that by such acceptance, it may place itself in the condivOL. II. II tion of having given equivalents for nominal favours, and yet of being reproached... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1806 - 392 Seiten
...keeping in view, that 'tis folly in one nation to look for disinterested favours from another ; that it must pay with a portion of its independence, for whatever it may accept undtjr tKat character ; that by such acceptance, it may place itseli' in the cpndivoL. n. I i tion... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 Seiten
...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 independence for...ingratitude 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... | |
 | 1807 - 772 Seiten
...folly in one nation to look for disinterested favours from another : that it must Py with a proportion of its independence for whatever it may accept under...giving more. There can be no greater error than to expert or calculate upon real favours from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1808 - 234 Seiten
...folly in one nation to look for difmter•fted favors from another; that itmuft pay with a portioa «f its independence for whatever it may accept under that character ; that by fuch acceptance, it may placeitfelf in the condition of having given equivalents for nominal favors,... | |
 | John Corry - 1809 - 262 Seiten
...folly in one nation to look for disinterested favours from another ; that it must pay with a portion or its independence for whatever it may accept under...may place itself in the condition of having given equi1 valents for nominal favours, and yet of being reproached with ingratitude for not giving more.... | |
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There can be no greater error than to expect or calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. 
