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" ... this task, I have been too much swayed by a grateful remembrance of former instances, or by an affectionate sensibility to this transcendent proof of the confidence of my fellow-citizens, and have thence too little consulted my incapacity, as well... "
A Political and Civil History of the United States of America: From the Year ... - Page 320
by Timothy Pitkin - 1828
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The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History ..., Volume 10

English poetry - 1790 - 734 pages
...theconfidenctof my fellow-citizens ; and have thence too little confulted my incapacity as well as difinclination for the weighty and untried cares before me; my error will be palliated by the motives which mifled me, and its confequences be judged by my country, with fome lhare of the partiality in which...
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Washington's Political Legacies: To which is Annexed an Appendix, Containing ...

George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 232 pages
...of my fellow.citizens ; and have thence too little consulted my incapacity as well as disinclination for the weighty and untried cares before me; my error...peculiarly improper to omit in this first official adt, my fervent supplications to that Almighty Being, who rules over the universe, who presides in...
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Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections ..., Volume 1

William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 418 pages
...my fellow-citizens — and have thence too little coululted my incapacity as well as difinclination for the weighty and untried cares before me — my error will be palliated by the motives which mifled me, and its confequences be judged by my country with fame fliare of the partiality in which,...
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Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections ..., Volume 1

William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 414 pages
...my fellow-citizens — and have' thence too little coululted my incapacity as well as difinclination for the weighty and untried cares before me — my error will be palliated by the motives which mifled me, and its confluences be judged by my country with fome (hare of the partiality in which they...
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The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 5

John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...my fellow citizens : and have thence too little consulted my incapacity, as well as disinclination for the weighty and untried cares before me ; my ERROR...public summons, repaired to the present station ; it will be peculiarly improper to omit in this first official act, my fervent supplications to that Almighty...
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The Columbian Orator: Containing a Variety of Original and Selected Pieces ...

Caleb Bingham - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1807 - 312 pages
...of my fellow-citizens, and have thence too little consulted my incapacity as well as disinclination for the •weighty and untried cares before me, my...have, in obedience to the public summons, repaired to tha present station, it would be peculiarly improper to omit in this first official act, my fervent...
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An Essay on the Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...consulted my incapacity as well as disinclination for the weighty and untried cares before me ; my errour will be palliated by the motives which misled me,...impressions under which I have, in obedience to the publick summons, repaired to the present station, it would be peculiarly improper to omit in this first...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the Armies of the ...

David Ramsay - Presidents - 1807 - 486 pages
...weighty and untried cares before me, my rerr.or will be palliated by the motive-s which misled roe, and its consequences be judged by my. country with...public summons, repaired to the present .station, ,it wauld Jbe peculiarly improper to omit, in this first official .aek my ferventjsupplicatious to that...
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Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...of my fellow citizens ; and have thence too little consulted my incapacity as well as disinclination for the weighty and untried cares before me; my error...palliated by the motives which misled me, and its consequences.be judged by my countrv, w ith some share of the partiality in which they originated....
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The Life of George Washington: First President, and Commander in Chief of ...

John Corry - 1809 - 262 pages
...of my fellow-citizens ; and have thence too little consulted my incapacity as well as disinclination for the weighty and untried cares before me — my error will be palliated by the motives which mislead me, and its consequences be judged by my country, with some share of the partiality in which...
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