I tell you, (with the world it would obtain little credit,) that my movements to the chair of government will be accompanied by feelings not unlike those of a culprit, who is going to the place of his execution ; so unwilling am I, in the evening of a... Household Guest - Page 5521889Full view - About this book
| John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...tell you, (with the world it would obtain little. credit} that my movements to the chair of government will be accompanied by feelings not unlike those of...inclination, which are necessary to manage the helm. I am sensible that I am embarking the voice of the people, and a good name of my own on this voyage... | |
| David Ramsay - Presidents - 1807 - 486 pages
...government will be accompanied by feelings not unlike those of a culprit who is going to the place cf his execution, so unwilling am I, in the evening of...inclination, which are necessary to manage the helm. I am sensible that I am embarking the voice of the people, and a good name of my own, on this voyage... | |
| David Ramsay - Presidents - 1811 - 522 pages
...consumed in public cares, to quit a peaceful abode for an ocean of difficulties, without that competeney of political skill, abilities, and inclination, which are necessary to manage the helm. I am sensible that I am embarking the voice of the people, and a good name of my own, on this voyage,... | |
| Presidents - 1829 - 290 pages
...nearly consumed in public cares, to quit a peaceful abode for an ocean of difficulties, without the competency of political skill, abilities and inclination, which are necessary to manage the helm. I am sensible that I am embarking the voice of the people and a good name of my own, on this voyage;... | |
| David Ramsay - 1832 - 278 pages
...tell you, what with the world would obtain little credit, that my movements to the chair of government will be accompanied by feelings not unlike those of...and inclination, which are necessary to manage the helm.—I am sensible that I am embarking the voice of the people, and a good name of my own, on this... | |
| George Washington - United States - 1835 - 568 pages
...those of a culprit, who is going to the place of his execution ; so unwilling am I, in the evening of a life nearly consumed in public cares, to quit a peaceful...inclination, which are necessary to manage the helm. I am sensible that I am embarking the voice of the people, and a good name of my own, on this voyage;... | |
| John Marshall - Presidents - 1836 - 500 pages
...feelings not unlike those of a culprit who is going to the place of his execution; so unwilling am 1 in the evening of life, nearly consumed in public...inclination, which are necessary to manage the helm. I am sensible that 1 am embarking the voice of the people, and a good name of my own on this voyage;... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1835 - 580 pages
...those of a culprit, who is going to the place of his execution ; so unwilling am I, in the evening of a life nearly consumed in public cares, to quit a peaceful...inclination, which are necessary to manage the helm. I am sensible that I am embarking the voice of the people, and a good name of my own, on this voyage... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1839 - 556 pages
...tell you, (with the world it would obtain little credit,) that my movements to the chair of government will be accompanied by feelings not unlike those of...inclination, which are necessary to manage the helm. I am sensible that I am embarking the voice of the people and a good name of my own, on this voyage,... | |
| John Quincy Adams - Constitutional history - 1839 - 156 pages
...tell you, (with the world it would obtain little credit,) that my movements to the chair of government will be accompanied by feelings not unlike those of...inclination, which are necessary to manage the helm. I am sensible that I am embarking the voice of the people and a good name of my own, on this voyage,... | |
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