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" I have, said he, often and often in the course of the Session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that behind the President without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting; But now at length I have the happiness... "
Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Page 463
edited by - 1866
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Annual Register, Volume 129

Edmund Burke - History - 1888 - 592 pages
...Constitution one of them said, ' I have often and often in the course of this session, in the solicitude of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that sun behind the President without knowing whether it was rising or setting. But now, at length, I see it is rising and not setting."...
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 5

United States - 1839 - 630 pages
...difficult to distinguish in their art a rising sun from a setting sun. " ' I have,' said he, ' often and often, in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes...my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that behind the President, without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting. But now, at length,...
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The United States Democratic Review, Volume 5

United States - 1839 - 622 pages
...difficult to distinguish in their art a rising sun from a setting sun. " ' I have,' said he, ' often and often, in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes...my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that behind the President, without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting. But now, at length,...
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The Public Papers of Grover Cleveland: Twenty-second President of the United ...

United States. President (1885-1889 : Cleveland) - United States - 1839 - 596 pages
...Constitution one of them said: "I have often and often, in the course of the session, and in the solicitude of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that behind the president without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting. But now at length...
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The American Whig Review, Volume 2

Periodicals - 1845 - 732 pages
...found it difficult to distinguish in their art a rising from a setting sun. 1 have, said he, often and often in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes...my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that behind the President, without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting : but now at length,...
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The Bible and Civil Government: In a Course of Lectures

James McFarlane Mathews - Bible - 1851 - 286 pages
...it difficult to distinguish in their art, a rising from a setting sun. I have," said he, " often and often, in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes...my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that behind the President, without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting ; but now, at length,...
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Addresses and Speeches on Various Occasions: 1852-1867

Robert Charles Winthrop - United States - 1852 - 762 pages
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Life of George Washington, Volume 4

Washington Irving - Presidents - 1857 - 508 pages
...chair, at the back of which a sun was painted, observed to those persons next to him, " I have often and often, in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears at to its issue, looked at that sun behind the President, without being able to tell whether it was...
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The Citizens' Manual of Government and Law: Comprising the Elementary ...

Andrew White Young - International law - 1858 - 460 pages
...difficult to distinguish, in their art, a rising from a setting sun. " I have," said he, " often and often, in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes...my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that behind the president, without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting ; but now, at length,...
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Ceremonies by the Bunker Hill Monument Association, on the Displaying of the ...

Bunker Hill Monument Association - Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775 - 1887 - 60 pages
...found it difficult to distinguish between a rising and a setting sun. " I have," said he, "often and often, in the course of the session and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to the issue, looked at that behind the President without being able to tell whether it was rising or...
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