| William Gordon - United States - 1788 - 618 pages
...opportunity afforded the United States, of becoming a refpectable nation, I refign with fatisfadtion the appointment I accepted with diffidence — a diffidence in my abilities to accomplish fo arduous a tafk ; which however was fuperfeded by a confidence in the rectitude of our caufe, the... | |
| William Gordon - United States - 1788 - 500 pages
...opportunity afforded the United States, of becoming a refpe&able nation, I refign with fatisfaction the appointment I accepted with diffidence — a diffidence in my abilities to accompliih id arduous a talk ; which however was fuperfeded by a confidence in the reftitude of our... | |
| George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 232 pages
...in the confirmation of our independence and sovereignty, and pleased with the opportunity afforded the United States of becoming a respectable nation, I resign with satisfaction the appointment I accepttd with diffidence ; a diffidence in my abilities to accomplish so arduous . a task, which, however,... | |
| William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
...opportunity afforded the Unite £ States of becoming a respectable nation, J resign with fatisfacv tion, the appointment I accepted with diffidence — a diffidence...by a confidence in the rectitude of .our cause, the Suifcpor: of the supreme power of the union, and the patronage of Heaven. " The successful termination... | |
| William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
...nation, J resign with falisfacrtion, the appointment I accepted with diffidence — a diffidence itj my abilities to accomplish so arduous a task ; which...by a confidence in the rectitude of our cause, the sup'* port of the supreme power of the union, and the patronage <5f Heaven. " The successful termination... | |
| 1802 - 440 pages
...in the confirmation of our independence and sovereignty, and pleased with the opportunity afforded the United States, of becoming a respectable nation,...accomplish so arduous a task ; which however •was superceded by a confidence in the rectitude of our cause, the support of the supreme power of the Union,... | |
| Noah Webster - Elocution - 1802 - 252 pages
...opportunity afforded t"he Uni' ted State« of becoming a refpenable nation, I refign with fatisfailioii, the appointment I accepted with diffidence ; a diffidence in my abilities to accomplish fo arduous" a tafk ; which, however, was fuperceded by a confidence in the reôitude of our caufe,... | |
| Noah Webster - Readers - 1802 - 278 pages
...opportunity afforded the United Statej of becoming a refpe<hable nation, 1 refig-n with 1'itisfaftion, the appointment I accepted with diffidence: a diffidence in my abilities to accomplish fo ardsous a talk, which, however, was fuperceded by a confidence in the rectitude of bur caufe, the... | |
| Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 254 pages
...in the confirmation of ouv independence and sovereignty, and pleased with the opportunity afforded the United States of becoming a respectable nation,...abilities to accomplish so arduous a task, which, however, vas superseded by a confidence in the rectitude "of oar cause, the'*upport of the supreme power of... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - Chronology, Historical - 1805 - 414 pages
...in the confirmation of our independence and sovereignty, and pleased with the opportunity afforded the United States of becoming a respectable nation, I resign with satisfaction tbc appointment I accepted with diffidence; a diffidence in my abilities to accomplish si5 arduous... | |
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