 Are we disposed to be of the number of those who, having eyes, see not, and having ears, hear not the things which so nearly concern their temporal salvation? For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to...  Famous Orators of the World and Their Best Orations - Page 21by Charles Morris - 1902 - 639 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1828 - 394 pages
...engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty I Are we disposed to be of the number of those, who having eyes, see not, and having ears, hear not the. things whicli so nearly concern our temporal salvation f For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it might... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1830 - 334 pages
...engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty ? Are we disposed to be of the number of those, who, having eyes, see not, and having ears, hear not,...guided ; and that is the lamp of experience. I know no way to judge of the future but by the past. And judging by the past, I wish to know- what there... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pages
...engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty. Are we disposed to be of the number of those, who, having eyes, see not, and having ears, hear not,...guided; and that is the lamp of experience. I know no way to judge of the future but by the past. And judging by the past, I wish to know what there has... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pages
...engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty. Are we disposed to be of the number of those, who, having eyes. see not, and having ears, hear not,...and to provide for it. I have but one lamp by which rny feet are guided; and that is the lamp of experience. I know no way to judge of the future but by... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1831 - 294 pages
...engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty ? Are we disposed to be of the number of those, who, having eyes, see not, and having ears, hear not,...truth ; to know the worst, and to provide for it. I liave but one lamp, by which my feet are guided ; and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pages
...engaged in a great and arduous' struggle for liberty ? Were we disposed to be of the number of those, who having eyes, see not, and having ears, hear not....which so nearly concern their temporal salvation ? For his part, whatever anguish of spirit it might cost, he was willing to know the whole truth ; to know... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 312 pages
...is natural for man to indulge tlemen, if, entertaining as he did, opinions of a character 20 those, who, having eyes, see not, and having ears, hear not,...whole truth; to know the worst, and to provide for it. 15 in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyea against a painful truth; and listen to the... | |
 | 1834 - 426 pages
...engaged in a. great and arduous struggle for liberty ? Were we disposed to be of the number of those, who having eyes, see not, and having ears, hear not,...which so nearly concern their temporal salvation ? For his part, -whatever anguish of spirit it might cost, he was willing to know the whole truth; to know... | |
 | 1836 - 362 pages
...engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty ? . Are we disposed to be of the number of those, who, having eyes, see not, and having ears, hear not,...cost, I am willing to know the whole truth ; to know Hie worst, and to provide for it. I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided ; and that is the... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 pages
...gratitude and affection for La Fayette. 37. BATTLE THE OXLY ALTERNATIVE.' Henry. Mr. President, — I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided ; and that is the lamp of experience. I hare no way of judging the future but by the past. And judging by the past, I wish to know what there... | |
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