 | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - 1834 - 148 sider
...habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity, or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead...of slight causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable, when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur. Hence frequent collisions, obstinate,... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1836 - 304 sider
...habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest.—Antipathy in one nation against another, disposes each more readily to offer insult and... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1836 - 304 sider
...habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest.—Antipathy in one nation against another, dis-poses each more readily to offer insult and... | |
 | George Washington - 1837 - 620 sider
...habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead...of slight causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable, when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur. Hence frequent collisions, obstinate,... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1837 - 246 sider
...habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead...of slight causes of umbrage; and to be haughty and intractable, when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur. Hence frequent collisions, obstinate,... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 244 sider
...hatred, or an habitual fondness, is, in some degree, a slave. It is a slave to it» animosity, or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead...each more readily to offer insult and injury, to lay hol<J of slight causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable, when accidental or trifling occasions... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 716 sider
...hatred, or an habitual fondness, is, in some degree, a slave. It is a slave to its animosity, or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead...nation against another, disposes each more readily to oner insult and injury, to lay hold of slight causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable,... | |
 | George Washington - 1838 - 114 sider
...habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead...of slight causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable, when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur. Hence, frequent collisions, obstinate,... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1839 - 714 sider
...In a previous part of the same letter, Washington makes the following admirable and just remark : " The nation which indulges towards another an habitual...to lead it astray from its duty and its interest." The political conduct of Washington was always guided by these maxims. He succeeded in maintaining... | |
 | L. Carroll Judson - 1839 - 376 sider
...habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affections, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from...of slight causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable, when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur. Hence frequent collisions, obstinate,... | |
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The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest. 
