 | John Burk - Slavery - 1805 - 490 pages
...Confidence," said he, " is a plant of slow growth in an aged bosom ; — youth is the season of credulity. By comparing events with each other, reasoning from effects to causes, methinks I plainly discover the traces of an over- ruling influence. I have had the honour to serve the crown... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...gentlemen,* confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged bosom. Youth is the season of credulity. By comparing events with each other, reasoning from effects to causes, methinks I plainly discover the traces of an over, ruling influence. There is a clause in the act of settlement... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...gentlemen,* confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged bosom. Youth is the season of credulity. By comparing events with each other, reasoning from effects to causes, methinks I plainly discover the traces of an overruling influence. There is a clause in the act of settlement... | |
 | Thomas Northmore - English poetry - 1809 - 268 pages
...ministry, confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged bosom ; youth is the season of credulity ; by comparing events with each other, reasoning from effects to causes, methinks I plainly discover the traces of an over-ruling influence." Chatham, Debrett, iv. 289. The " pliable... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1809 - 608 pages
...ministry) confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged bosom : youth is the season of credulity : by comparing events with each other, reasoning from effects to causes, methinks I plainly discover the traces of an over-ruling influence. There is a clause in the act of settlement,... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 470 pages
...Ministry) confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged bosom: youth is tbe season of credulity ; by comparing events with each other, reasoning from effects to causes, methinks I plainly discover the traces of an over-ruling influence. ' There is a clause in the act of settlement... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 474 pages
...Ministry) confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged bosom: youth is the season of credulity; by comparing events with each other, reasoning from effects to causes, methinks I plainly discover the traces of an over-ruling influence, ' There is a clause in the act of settlement... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1813 - 726 pages
...ministry) confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged bosom ; youth is the season of credulity; by comparing events with each other, reasoning from effects to causes, methinks, I plainly discover the traces of an over-ruling influence. [VOL. XVI.] There is a clause in the Act of... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1824 - 794 pages
...proceeded :)--- " Confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged bosom: youth is the season of credulity. y of passing the first hour at Alexandria, and the next at Rome, supposes, that, plainly discover the traces of an over-ruling influence. I have had the honour to serve the crown,... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 288 pages
...ministry,) confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged bosom ; youth is the season of credulity. By comparing events with each other, reasoning from effects to causes, methinks I plainly discover the traces of an overruling influence." He then stated his opinions as to American... | |
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Pardon me, gentlemen [bowing to the ministry], confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged bosom. Youth is the season of credulity. By comparing events with each other, reasoning from effects to causes, methinks I plainly discover the traces of an... 
