...1807. ORIGINAL PAPERS. FOR Tilt, EMERALD. THE WANDERER, JVb. 81. LOTTERIES. In continuation. ,_....They keep the word of promise to the ear, But break it to the sens? IT was stated in our last number that lotteries must be viewed in the ight of a compulsory tax...

...acted upon this prinriple; why we» A« no* Aer ally f Why did he tamper and temporise? Why did he keep the word of promise to the ear but break it to the hopes of Europe? I apprehend, therefore, that it is out of the power, at least of a British subject,...

...generous, even to him, to fulfil, in the letter, an engagement which never existed in the spirit — " To keep the word of promise to the ear. But break it to the hope !" A third year elapsed ; and if the visions of Marion had lost aught of their glory, they were corrected...

...they mean something worse than no protection. Why should your laws hold out delusive prospects? Why "keep the word of promise to the ear, but break it to the hope?" Is it wise, is it just, for any Government to offer inducements for capital and labor to change their...

...never submit; and thus the States, by the creation of this Government for special ends, would only keep the word of promise to the ear, but break it to the sense. This is the first attempt, since the formation of the constitution — the existence of this...

...capture him as soon as he should put out to sea. It altogether seemed as if the enemy intended " to keep the word of promise to the ear, but break it to the hope." So fully were his followers possessed with this idea, that many of them counselled him to retire to...

...capture him as soon as he should put out to sea. It altogether seemed as if the enemy intended " to keep the word of promise to the ear, but break it to the hope." So fully were his followers possessed with this idea, that many of them counselled him to retire to...

...properly speaking, themselves. It is suspected that an evasion is intended, and that it is meant to keep the word of promise to the ear, but break it to the hope. There is an instinct in the religious mind which excites a suspicion that the principle is enunciated merely...

...strict faith with the subscribers. It cannot be urged against the directors of the new house that " they keep the word of promise to the ear, but break it to the hope." In the choregraphic department accessions are being made. Fanny Ellsler is now succeeded by Plunkett,...

...another's inferior judgement, to overreach him in bargain, to circumvent him in an agreement, and to keep the word of promise to the ear but break it to the hope,—in short to leave out as a thing of course in money transactions, and in dealings of trade,...