| Josiah Bushnell Grinnell - 1891 - 464 páginas
...are fair, and returns for improved stock remunerative. Are there ills in our industry? 'Rather bear the ills we have than fly to those we know not of '. Has the wheat-groVcr of tho North or by tho Pacific found a bonanza or independence at fifty cents... | |
| William Johnstoun N. Neale - 1842 - 952 páginas
...an odd corner of a little book the following, not altogether pithless observation: "Better to bear the ills we have, than fly to those we know not of." How little could Lady Siberia, when quitting in disgust the quiet shores of Dawlish, have foreseen... | |
| 1847 - 586 páginas
...as the substitutes of our present system, I cannot wonder if sober men think it better " to endure the ills we have, than fly to those we know not of." Be on your guard against such theories. Oppose Toryism, and expose it; but against all that facile... | |
| Iowa. Constitutional Convention - 1857 - 596 páginas
...sometimes difficulties and inconveniences in electing these senators, but I think we had better "bear the ills we have than fly to those we know not of." The legislature should pass such laws upon this subject as they please, and it is at their option whether... | |
| 1886 - 910 páginas
...the government. " I have not made up my mind," says Grayson, " whether it would not be better to bear the ills we have than fly to those we know not of. I am, however, in no doubt about the weakness of the federal government. If it remains much longer... | |
| John Francis Hamtramck Claiborne - 1860 - 412 páginas
...should bo met at once, nevertheless, many Southern statesmen concluded that it " was bettor to bear the ills we have than fly to those we know not of." This jealousy and these apprehensions, encouraged by the constitutional timidity of President Polk,... | |
| New York (State). Constitutional Convention - 1868 - 1058 páginas
...the facts. Gentlemen are trying to fly from it. Had we uot better pause. Is it not better " to bear the ills we have, than fly to those we know not of?" Mr. SMITH — A single suggestion I should like to make. It was understood, when this article was reported,... | |
| California. Department of Public Health - 1871 - 240 páginas
...impossible or inexpedient it may be to disturb them, is a question of national policy, as "better to bear the ills we have than fly to those we know not of." Still, in the progress of ages, the pernicious element cannot fail to augment, and greatly to the detriment... | |
| 1872 - 860 páginas
...of staying its progress or mitigating its intensity. As rational creatures, we would " rather endure the ills we have than fly to those we know not of"; prefer to retain hold of this terrestrial life, with its mellowing tints of sorrow to shuffling "off... | |
| Ohio. Constitutional convention - 1873 - 1372 páginas
...irregularities. The election of these commissioners, as proposed, cannot afford a remedy. We had "better endure the ills we have, than fly to those we know not of," Would there be any less liability to the influence of rings, any less liability to corruption on the... | |
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