 | John Marshall - Presidents - 1804 - 648 pages
...it? " That I have foibles, and perhaps many of them, I shall not deny ; I should esteem myself, as the world also would, vain and empty, were I to arrogate...generous to charge me with my faults, and let me stand or fall, according to evidence, than to stigmatize me behind my back. CHAP. i. capable of feeling,... | |
 | John Marshall - Generals - 1804 - 654 pages
...to it? " That I have foibles, and perhaps many of them, I shall not deny; I should esteem myself, as the world also would, vain and empty, were I to arrogate...generous to charge me with my faults, and let me stand or fall, according to evidence, than to stigmatize me behind my back. • CHAP. i. capable of feeling,... | |
 | John Marshall - 1804 - 562 pages
...it ? ** That I have foibles, and perhaps many of them, I shall not deny ; I should esteem myself, as the world also would, vain and empty, were I to arrogate...should appear to be wilful ; and then I conceive it will be more generous to charge me with my faults, and let me stand or fait 62 THE UFE OF CHAP. i.... | |
 | 1805 - 618 pages
...to it ? "That I have foibles, and perhaps many of them, I shall not deny; I should esteem myself, as the world also would, vain and empty, were I to arrogate...generous to charge me with my faults, and let me stand or fall, according to evidence, than to stigmatize me behind my back. "It is uncertain in what light... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...gave rise to it. " That I have foibles, and perhaps many, I shall not deny. I should esteem myself, as the world also would, vain and empty, were I to arrogate...have, erred, great allowance should be made for my errours for want of them, unless those errours should appear to be wilful ; and then I conceive it... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...rise to it ? " That I have foibles, and perhaps many, I shall not deny. I should esteem myself, as the world also would, vain and empty, were I to arrogate...generous to charge me with my faults, and let me stand or fall according to evidence/than to stigmatize me behind my back. " It is uncertain in what light... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...rise to it ? " That I have foibles, 'and perhaps many, I shall not deny. I should esteem myself, as the world also would, vain and empty, were I to arrogate...made for my errors for want of them, unless those error* should appear to be wilful; and then I conceive it would be more generous to charge me with... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - Indians - 1819 - 590 pages
...have foibles, (he continues,) and perhaps many of them, I shall not deny; I should esteem myself, as the world also would, vain and empty, were I to arrogate...generous to charge me with my faults, and let me stand or fall, according to evidence, than to stigmatize me behind my back. ' It is uncertain in what light... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - Presidents - 1826 - 238 pages
...gave rise to it. " That I have foibles, and perhaps many, I shall not deny. I should esteem myself, as the world also would, vain and empty, were I to arrogate...have erred, great allowance should be made for my errours for want of them, unless those errours should appear, to bo wilful ; and then I conceive it... | |
 | 1832 - 564 pages
...to it? " That I have foibles, and perhaps many of them, I shall not deny. I should esteem myself, as the world also would, vain and empty, were I to arrogate perfection. want of them; unless my errors should appear to be wilful; and then, I conceive, it would be more generous... | |
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That I have foibles, and perhaps many of them, I shall not deny; I should esteem myself, as the world also would, vain and empty, were I to arrogate perfection. 
