 My friends: No one, not in my situation, can appreciate my feeling of sadness at this parting. To this place, and the kindness of these people, I owe everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man. Here...  McClure's Magazine ... - Page 1691899Full view - About this book
 | 1916 - 1130 pages
...feeling of sadness at this parting. To this place, and the kindness of these people, I owe everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have...buried. I now leave, not knowing when or whether ever 1 may return, with a task before me greater than that which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - Children's literature - 1906 - 598 pages
...of sadness at this parting. To this place and the kindness of these people I owe everything. Here 1 have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man. Here ray children have been born, and one is buried. I greeting. At the capitals of Indiana, Ohio, New York,... | |
 | William Goodell Frost - 1891 - 50 pages
...feeling of sadness at this parting. To this place and to the kindness of these people, I owe everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have...may return, with a task before me greater than that of Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine being who ever attended him, I cannot succeed.... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1893 - 564 pages
...feeling of sadness at this parting. To this place and the kindness of these people I owe everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have...a young to an old man. Here my children have been horn, and one of them is buried. I now leave, not knowing when or whether ever I may return, with a... | |
 | Noah Brooks - Presidents - 1894 - 524 pages
...feeling of sadness at this parting. To this place, and the kindness of these people, I owe every thing. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have...buried. I now leave, not knowing when or whether ever 1 may return, with a task before me greater than that which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance... | |
 | Theology - 1912 - 620 pages
...mission to prayerfully save the Constitution which Franklin had prayerfully founded : " I now leave you not knowing when or whether ever I may return, with a task upon me greater than that which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that divine being... | |
 | Robert Dickinson Sheppard - Presidents - 1899 - 136 pages
...feeling of sadness at this parting. To this place and the kindness of these people I owe everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have...buried. I now leave, not knowing when, or whether I may ever return, with a task before me greater than that which rested upon Washington. Without the... | |
 | Charles Washington Moores - Presidents - 1900 - 156 pages
...feeling of sadness at this parting. To this place, and the kindness of these people, I owe everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have...Here my children have been born, and one is buried. All the strange checkered past seems to crowd upon my mind. I now leave, not knowing when or whether... | |
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