 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1788 - 714 pages
...to be chiefly hiftorical. Hiftory, by apprifing them of the paft, will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail them of the experience of other...it will qualify them as judges of the actions and defigns of men ; it will enable them to know ambition under every difguife it may afTume ; and knowing... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse - United States - 1792 - 522 pages
...hiftorical. Hiftory by appfifmg them of the paft, willenable them to judge of the future ; it \vili avail them of the experience of other times and other nations ; it will qualify them as judges of the aftions and defigns of men ; it will enable them to know ambition under every difguife it may allume... | |
 | William Winterbotham - America - 1795 - 558 pages
...to be chiefly hif* toncal. Hiftory,' by apprifing them of the part, will enable them to judge of the future ; it will avail them of the experience of other...it will qualify them as judges of the actions and defigns of men ; it will enable them to know ambition under every difguile it may affume ; and knowing... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Virginia - 1801 - 402 pages
...faid, to be chiefly hiftorical. Hiftory by apprifmg them of the paft will enable them to judge of the future ; it will avail them of the experience of other...other nations ; it will qualify them as judges of the aftions and defigns of men ; it will enable them to know ambition under every difguife it may aflume... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Tobacco - 1832 - 296 pages
...said, to be chiefly historical. History by apprising them of the past will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail them of the experience of other...nations; it will qualify them as judges of the actions end designs of men ; it will enable them to know ambition under every disguise it may assume ; and... | |
 | Free thought - 1842 - 1124 pages
...said, to be chiefly historical. History by arprising them of the past will enable them to judge of the future ; it will avail them of the experience of other...assume ; and knowing it, to defeat its views. In every goverment on earth is some trace of human weakness, some germ of corruption and degeneracy, which cunning... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 628 pages
...to be chiefly historical. History, by apprizing them of the past, will enable them to judge of the future ; it will avail them of the experience of other...government on earth is some trace of human weakness, some genn of corruption and degeneracy, which cunning will discover, and wickedness insensibly open, cultivate... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1859 - 642 pages
...to be chiefly historical. History, by apprizing them of the past, will enable them to judge of the future ; it will avail them of the experience of other...times and other nations ; it will qualify them as jiulges of the actions and designs of men ; it will enable them to know ambition under every disguise... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Education - Education - 1896 - 1182 pages
...History by apprising them of tho past will enable them to jmlge of the future; it will avail them of tho experience of other times and other nations; it will...government on earth is some trace of human weakness, sonio germ of corruption and degeneracy, which cnnning will discover, and wickedness insensibly open,... | |
 | Education - 1899 - 708 pages
....... to be chiefly historical. History by apprising them of the past will enable them to judge of the future ; it will avail them of the experience of other...them as judges of the actions and designs of men." — Notes on Virginia, Jefferson, 9th edition, Boston, 1802. During the Revolution the Americans had... | |
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History by apprising them of the past will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail them of the experience of other times and other nations; it will qualify them as judges of the actions and designs of men; it will enable them to know ambition... 
