 | A citizen of Pittsburgh - Readers - 1818 - 276 pages
...things which so nearly concern our temporal salvation ? For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it might cost, I am willing to know the whole truth ; to know...one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is tiie lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future, butby the past ; and, judging by... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 544 pages
...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...lamp by which my feet are guided ; and that is the Jamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past. And judging by the past,... | |
 | George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 286 pages
...salvation ? For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth, and to provide for it. I have but one lamp, by which my feet are guided ; and that is the lamp ef experience. I know of no way of judging of the future, but by the past. And judging by the past,... | |
 | George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 282 pages
...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...it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth, and to provide for it. I have but one lamp, by which my feet are guided ; and that is the lamp of experience.... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - Education - 1828 - 426 pages
...eyes, see not, and having eats, hear not the things that so nearly concern their temporal salvation? 2. I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. What do the war-like preparations which cover our waters, and darken our land, imply? Are they necessary... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - American literature - 1830 - 334 pages
...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...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 - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...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...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 - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...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...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 - Readers - 1831 - 294 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...Dolegates of Virginia, March, 1775, upon a resolution for organizing the Militia. Mr. President, — I HAVE but one lamp by which my feet are guided ^...way of judging of the future but by the past. And, judg. ing by the past, I wish to know what there has been in the conduct of the British ministry for... | |
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I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past... 
