 | Caleb Bingham - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1807 - 312 pages
...from sound and rational policy. Concession comes wiih better grace, and more salutary effects from superior power ; it reconciles superiority of power...confidence on the foundations of affection and gratitude. Every motive, therefore, of justice and of policy, of dignity and of prudence, urges you to allay the... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Great Britain - 1807 - 556 pages
...obvious from sound and rational policy. Concession comes with better grace and more salutary effect from superior power : it reconciles superiority of power...confidence on the foundations of affection and gratitude. Every motive, therefore, of justice and of policy, of dignity and of prudence, urges you to allay the... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...sound and rational policy. Concession comes with better grace and more salutary effect from superiour power. It reconciles superiority of power with the...and a wise man in political sagacity ; the friend of Mecasnas, and the eulogist of Augustus. To him, the adopted son and successour of the first Cesar,... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 380 pages
...obvious, from sound and rational policy. Concession comes with better grace and more salutary effect from superior power; it reconciles superiority of power...Augustus. — To him, the adopted son and successor, the first Caesar, to him, the master of the world, he wisely urged this conduct of prudence and dignity... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 378 pages
...obvious, from sound and rational policy. Concession comes with better grace and more salutary effect from superior power; it reconciles superiority of power...and a wise man in political sagacity ; the friend of Mecaenas, and the eulogist of Augustus. — To him, the adopted son and successor, the first Csesar,... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 526 pages
...thought the wisest poet, and perhaps the wisest men in political sagacity, the friend r,f M arenas, and the eulogist of Augustus To him the adopted son and successor of the first Czsar, to him, the master of the world, he wisely urged this conduct of prudence and dignity, Tugue... | |
 | James Robins - Great Britain - 1824 - 514 pages
...concord, to peace, and to happiness. Concession comes with better grace and more salutary effect from superior power; it reconciles superiority of power...confidence on the foundations of affection and gratitude. On the other hand, every danger and every hazard impend to deter you from perseverance in the present... | |
 | Honoré Gabriel Riquetti comte de Mirabeau - 1832 - 520 pages
...necessarily undo these violent oppressive acts: they must be repealed; you will repeal them ; I pledge myself for it, that you will in the end repeal them ; I stake...and a wise man in political sagacity; the friend of Mecaenas, and the eulogist of Augustus. To him, the adopted son and successor of the first Csesar,—to... | |
 | John J. Harrod - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...from sound and rational policy. Concession comes with better grace, and more salutary effects from superior power; it reconciles superiority of power...confidence on the foundations of affection and gratitude. 5. Every motive, therefore, of justice and of policy, of dignity and of prudence, urges you to allay... | |
 | Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...more salnfl Dic'-tion, manner at expression. c Thu-cyd'-i-des, a Greek historian. tary effects, from superior power ; it reconciles superiority of power...feelings of men ; and establishes solid confidence on the foundation of affection and gratitude. 4. Every motive, therefore, of justice and of policy, of dignity... | |
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... becoming your exalted situation, make the first advances to concord, to peace, and happiness; for that is your true dignity, to act with prudence and justice. That you should first concede is obvious from sound and rational policy. Concession comes... 
