Like a vast estate, heaped up by the labor and industry of one man, which seldom survives the third generation, power, gained by patient assiduity, by a faithful and regular discharge of its attendant duties, soon gets above its own origin. Intoxicated... Niles' National Register - Page 3161812Full view - About this book
| United States - 1811 - 676 pages
...patient assiduity, by a faithful and regular discharge of its attendant duties, soon gets above its own origin. Intoxicated with their own greatness the federal party fell. Will not the same caution produce the same effects now, as then ? Sir, you may raise this army, you may build up this... | |
| Joshua P. Slack - Elocution - 1815 - 340 pages
...gained by patient assiduity, by a regular discharge of its attendant duties, soon gets above its own origin. Intoxicated with their own greatness the federal...souls" — you will never live to enjoy the succession. You sign your political death warrant. " Our coasts have been infested and our harbours watched by... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 548 pages
...patient assiduity, by a faithful and regular discharge of its attendant duties, soon gets above its own origin. Intoxicated with their own greatness, the...you may build up this vast structure of patronage ; but " lay not the flattering unction to your souls," you will never live to enjoy the succession.... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 528 pages
...patient assiduity, by a faithful and regular discharge of its attendant duties, soon gets above its own origin. Intoxicated with their own greatness. the...you may build up this vast structure of patronage ; but " lay not the flattering unction to your souls," you will never live to enjoy the succession.... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 526 pages
...effects now as then ? Sir, you may raise this army, you may build up this vast structure of patronage ; but " lay not the flattering unction to your souls," you will never live to enjoy the succession. You sign your political death-warrant. [Mr. Randolph here adverted to the provocation to hostilities... | |
| Speeches, Addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 552 pages
...patient assiduity, by a faithful and regular discharge of its attendant duties, soon gets above its own origin. Intoxicated with their own greatness, the...you may build up this vast structure of patronage ; but " lay not the flattering unction to your souls ; " you will never live to enjoy the succession.... | |
| Speeches, Addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 550 pages
...patient assiduity, by a faithful and regular discharge of its attendant duties, soon gets above its own origin. Intoxicated with their own greatness, the...you may build up this vast structure of patronage ; but '• lay DOC the flattering unction to your souls ; " you will never live to eojoy the succession.... | |
| Speeches, Addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 552 pages
...assiduity, by a faithful and regular discharge of its attendant duties, soon gets above its own origiq. Intoxicated with their own greatness, the federal...you may build up this vast structure of patronage ; but " lay not the flattering unction to your souls ; " you will never live to enjoy the succession.... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1840 - 554 pages
...patient assiduity, by a faithful and regular discharge of its attendant duties, soon gets above its own origin. Intoxicated with their own greatness, the...you may build up this vast structure of patronage ; but " lay not the flattering unction to your souls ; " you will never live to enjoy the succession.... | |
| John Frost - Elocution - 1845 - 458 pages
...patient assiduity, by a faithful and regular discharge of its attendant duties, soon gets above its own origin. Intoxicated with their own greatness, the...you may build up this vast structure of patronage ; but " lay not the flattering unction to your souls ;" you will never live to enjoy the succession.... | |
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