| David Josiah Brewer - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1901 - 458 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so; but we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it, and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1890 - 450 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it ; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
| Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1902 - 316 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it ; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, Sir, (are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1902 - 558 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it ; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, Sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1902 - 450 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so; but we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1903 - 448 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so; but we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
| Stephen Lucius Gwynn - Authors, English - 1904 - 458 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
| Jabez Gridley Sutherland - Law - 1904 - 880 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so; but we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault was more tolerable thau our attempt to mend it, and our sin more salutary than our penitence. . . . But there is still... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1905 - 588 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it.; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
| T. Dundas Pillans - Political science - 1905 - 214 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indul" gence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It " may be so. But we know, if feeling is evidence, " that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt " to mend it; and our sin far more salutary than our " penitence. " These, Sir, are my reasons for not entertaining " that... | |
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