 | Maturin Murray Ballou - Quotations, English - 1894 - 604 pages
...Philosophy does not regtrd pedigree ; she did not receive Plato as a noble, but she made him so. — Seneca. There may be, and there often is, indeed, a regard for ancestry which nourishes only a weak pndc ; as there is also a care for posterity, which only disguises an habitual avarice, or hides the... | |
 | Edward Warren Day - 1895 - 524 pages
...HUBBARD of Geneva, NY (Descended from Wi:ila:n II:dliurd nf Dorehester and Northampton. Mass ) There is a moral and philosophical respect for our ancestors...which elevates the character and Improves the heart— Daniel Wthtttr. WILLIAM HULBERD (Hulhard Hulhert, Hulhurt. Hulhurd. etc.), came from England (Northnmherland... | |
 | W. Farrand Felch, George C. Atwell, H. Phelps Arms - Connecticut - 1896 - 482 pages
...histories have been recently placed upon the shelves. AC BATES, Secy, NOTES AND QUERIES. "There is a Moral and Philosophical respect for our Ancestors...which elevates the character and improves the heart." — Wtbster. Those having queries they desire to have answered are advised to send them to us; it may... | |
 | W. Farrand Felch, George C. Atwell, H. Phelps Arms - Connecticut - 1896 - 438 pages
...histories have been recently placed upon the shelves. A. <'. BATES, «-SVn-. NOTES AND QUERIES. "There is a Moral and Philosophical respect for our Ancestors...elevates the character and improves the heart."— Webster. Those having queries they desire to have answered are advised to send them to us; it may be... | |
 | 1898 - 20 pages
...sincere thanks. "There may be, and there often is, a regard for ancestry which nourishes a weak pride, but there is also a moral and philosophical respect...which elevates the character and improves the heart." — Daniel Webster. Many families of Averys and A very descendants have expressed surprise and regret... | |
 | Zachariah Frederick Smith, Mary Rogers Clay - Digital images - 1899 - 320 pages
...OF THE CLAYS. " There may be and there often is a regard for ancestry which nourishes a weak pride, but there is also a moral and philosophical respect...which elevates the character and improves the heart." — Daniel Webster. In "Hotten's List of Emigrants to America, 1600-1700," we find among the " MUSTERS... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc - 1900 - 448 pages
...COMMEMORATION OF THE FIRST SETTLEMENT OF NEW ENGLAND, DELIVERED AT PLYMOUTH, DECEMBER ». 1820 THEEB may be, and there often is, indeed, a regard for ancestry,...is also a care for posterity, which only disguises a habitual avarice, or hides the workings of a low and grovelling vanity. But there is also a moral... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc - 1900 - 448 pages
...COMMEMORATION OF THE FIRST SETTLEMENT OF NEW ENGLAND, DELIVERED AT PLYMOUTH. DECEMBER «, 1830 THERB may be, and there often is, indeed, a regard for ancestry,...is also a care for posterity, which only disguises a habitual avarice, or hides the workings of a low and grovelling vanity. But there is also a moral... | |
 | Geraldine Brooks - History - 1900 - 324 pages
... of Colonial 2Baj>0 Hv GERALDINE BROOKS " There may be, and there often is, indeed, a regard for ancestry which nourishes only a weak pride. . . . But there is, also, a moral and philosophical respect for our ancestors which elevates the character... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1901 - 480 pages
...in Commemoration of the First Settlement of New England, Delivered at Plymouth, December 22d, 1820) THERE may be, and there often is, indeed, a regard...is also a care for posterity, which only disguises a habitual avarice, or hides the workings of a low and groveling vanity. But there is also a moral... | |
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There may be, and there often is, indeed, a regard for ancestry, which nourishes only a weak pride ; as there is also a care for posterity, which only disguises an habitual avarice, or hides the workings of a low and grovelling vanity. 
