 | Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...it might cost, he was willing to know the whole truth — to know the worst, and to provide for it." "He had," he said, "but one lamp, by which his feet...were guided, and that was the lamp of experience. He knaw of no way of judging the future, but by the past; and judging by the past, be wished to know what... | |
 | 1822 - 734 pages
...myself, 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 ; and judging by the past, what has there been in the conduct of the British for these ten years past to justify the hope» in... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 526 pages
...it might cost, he was willing to know the whole truth — to know the worst, and to provide for it." "He had," he said, "but one lamp, by which his feet were guided, and that wai the lamp of experience. He knew of no way of judging the future, but by the past; and judging by... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 544 pages
...for it. I have but one 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, I wish to know what there has been in the conduct of the British ministry for the last ten years, to... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...might cost, he was willing to know the whole truth ; to know the worst, and to provide for it. " He had but one lamp by which his feet were guided ; and that...of experience. He knew of no way of judging of the ftiture but by the past. And judging by the past, he wished to know what there had been in the conduct... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...for it. 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. And, judging by the past, I wish to know what there has been in the conduct of the British ministry, for the last ten years,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...for it. 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. And judging by the past, I wish to know what there has been in the conduct of the British ministry for the last ten years, to... | |
 | Psychology - 1828 - 394 pages
...for it. 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 ; and, judging by the past, I wish to know what there has been in the conduct of the British ministry for the last ten years, to... | |
 | George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 282 pages
...for it. 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. And judging by the past, I wish to know, what there has been in the conduct of the British ministry, for the last ten years,... | |
 | John Barber - Elocution - 1828 - 310 pages
...for it. 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. And judging by the past, I wish to know what there .has been in the conduct of the British ministry for the last ten years,... | |
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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. 
