 What is patriotism ? Is it a narrow affection for the spot where a man was born ? Are the very clods where we tread entitled to this ardent preference because they are greener ? No, sir, this is not the character of the virtue, and it soars higher for...  Works of Fisher Ames - Σελίδα 82των Fisher Ames - 1809 - 519 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | 1799 - 614 σελίδες
...declining fun. « What is patriotifm ? -Is it a narrow affeftion for the fpot where a man was born ? Are the very clods where we tread entitled to this ardent preference becaufe they are greener? No; this is not the character of the virtue, and it foars higher for its... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1809 - 202 σελίδες
...cio:ls where we tread intitled to thi.i ardent preference because they are greener ? No, sir, tiiis is not the character of the virtue,, and it soars...extended selflove, mingling with all the enjoyments ot life, and twisting itself with minutest filaments of the he<irt. It is thus we obey the laws of... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1814 - 240 σελίδες
...shame and disgust. 6. What is patriotism ? Is it a narrow affection for the spot where a man was born ? Are the very clods where we tread entitled to this ardent preference because they are greer vv .' • •' H3 No, sir, this is not the character of the virtue, and it soars higher for its... | |
 | Stephen Cullen Carpenter - 1815 - 534 σελίδες
...shame and disgust. What is patriotism? Is it a narrow affection for the spot where a man was born? Are the very clods where we tread entitled to this...this is not the character of the virtue, and it soars VOL. II. G higher for its object. It is an extended self-love, mingling with all the enjoyments of... | |
 | 1827 - 526 σελίδες
...shame and disgust. What is patriotism ? Is it a narrow affection for the spot where a man was born ? Are the very clods where we tread entitled to this...virtue, and it soars higher for its object. It is an e&ended self-love, mingling with all the enjoyments of life, and twisting itself with the minutest... | |
 | 1827 - 524 σελίδες
...shame and disgust. What is patriotism ? Is it a narrow affection for the spot where a man was born? Are the very clods where we tread entitled to this...No, sir, this is not the character of the virtue, Jyad it soars higher for its object. It is an extended self-love, mingling with all the enjoyments... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 554 σελίδες
...and disgust. What is patriotism ? Is it a narrow affection for the spot where man was born ? are the clods where we tread, entitled to this ardent preference,...virtue, and it soars higher for its object. It is * The subject of the West India trade still remains unsettled. In 1815, during the presidency of Mr.... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 558 σελίδες
...and disgust. What is patriotism ? Is it a narrow affection for the spot where man was born ? are the clods where we tread, entitled to this ardent preference,...the virtue, and it soars higher for its object. It ia * The subject of the West India trade still remains unsettled. In 1816, during the presidency of... | |
 | 1832 - 478 σελίδες
...shame and disgust. What is patriotism ? Is it a narrow affection for the spot where a man was born ? Are the very clods where we tread entitled to this...itself with the minutest filaments of the heart. It is Ihus we obey the laws of society, because they are the laws of virtue. In their authority we see, not... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1833 - 288 σελίδες
...standard of action? What is patriotism ? Is it a narrow affection for the spot where a man was born ? Are the very clods where we tread entitled to this...itself with the minutest filaments of the heart. It would not merely demoralize mankind-, it tends to break all the ligaments of society, to dissolve that... | |
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