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 as disinclination... The Life of George Washington - Page 402by Jared Sparks - 1839 - 562 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 232 pages
...by an affectionate sensibility to this transcendent proof of the confidence of my fellow.citizens ; and have thence too little consulted my incapacity...share of the partiality in which they originated. SUCH being the impressions under which I have, in obedience to the public summons, repaired to the... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1805 - 276 pages
...by an affectionate sensibility to this transcendant proof of the confidence of my fellow-citizens ; and have thence too little consulted my incapacity...share of the partiality in which they originated. Such being the impressions under which I have, in obedience to the public summons, repaired to the... | |
| John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...study to collect my duty from a just appreciation of every circumstance by which it might be effected. All I dare hope is, that, if in accepting this task,...share of the partiality in which they originated. "Such being the impressions under which I have, in obedience to the public summons, repaired to the... | |
| Caleb Bingham - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1807 - 312 pages
...by an affectionate sensibility to this transcendent proof of the confidence of my fellow-citizens, and have thence too little consulted my incapacity...share of the partiality in which they originated. Such being the impressions under which I have, in obedience to the public summons, repaired to tha... | |
| 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,...share of the partiality in which they originated. " Such being the impressions under which I have, in obedience to the publick summons, repaired to 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...share of the partiality in which they originated. " Such .being the impressions .under .which I have, in obedience to the public summons, repaired to... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...a grateful remembrance of former instances, or by an affectionate sensibility to this transcendant proof of the confidence of my fellow citizens ; and...share of the partiality in which they originated. " Such being the impressions under which I have, in obedience to the public summons, repaired to the... | |
| John Corry - 1809 - 262 pages
...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,...share of the partiality in which they originated. " Such being the impressions under which I have, in obedience to the public summons, repaired to the... | |
| David Ramsay - Generals - 1814 - 274 pages
...consulted my incapacity, as well as disinclination for the weighty and untried cares before me ; my ERUOH will be palliated by the motives which misled me,...share of the partiality in which they originated. " Such being the impressions under which I have, in obedience to the public summons, repaired to the... | |
| United States - 1815 - 508 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,...share of the partiality in which they originated. it would be peculiarly improper to omit, in this first official act, my fervent supplications to that... | |
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