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" I have not only retired from all public employments, but I am retiring within myself, and shall be able to view the solitary walk, and tread the paths of private life, with heartfelt satisfaction. Envious of none, I am determined to be pleased with all;... "
Sketches of Debate in the First Senate of the United States, in 1789-90-91 - Page 307
by William Maclay - 1880 - 357 pages
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The Lady's Magazine: Or, Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex ...

Great Britain - 1829 - 696 pages
...retiring within myself, and shall be able to view the solitary walk, and tread the paths of private life, with heartfelt satisfaction. — Envious of...I am determined to be pleased with all ; and this being the order of my march, I will move gently down the stream of life until I sleep with my fathers."...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 13

1809 - 530 pages
...retiring within myself; and shall be '.able to view the solitary walk, and tread die paths of private life ' with heartfelt satisfaction. Envious of none, I am determined to ' be pleased with all, and move gently down the stream of life, un< til I sleep with my fathers. " V. 2,. 3. During his retirement,...
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The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 5

John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...retiring within myself, and shall be able to view the solitary walk, and tread the paths of private life, with heartfelt satisfaction. Envious of none,...the stream of life, until I sleep with my fathers." But a mind accustomed to labour for a nation's welfare, does not immediately divest itself of ancient...
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An Essay on the Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...§elf, and shall be able to view the solitary walk and tread the paths of private life with heart felt satisfaction. Envious of none, I am determined to...dear friend, being the order of my march, I will move down the stream of life, until I sleep with my fathers." But delighted as he was with his domestick...
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Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...retiring within myself, and shall be able to view the solitary walk and tread the paths of private life with heartfelt satisfaction. Envious of none,...dear friend, being the order of my march, I will move down the stream of life, until I sleep with my fathers." But delighted as he was with his domestic...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 13

English literature - 1809 - 530 pages
...retiring within myself; and shall be able to view the solitary walk, and tread the pirths of private life with heartfelt satisfaction. Envious of none, I am determined to be pleased with all, and move gendy down the stream of life, until I sleep with my fathers. " V. 2, 3. During his retirement,...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the Armies of the ...

David Ramsay - Generals - 1814 - 274 pages
...retiring within myself, and shall be able to view the solitary walk, and tread the paths of private life with heartfelt satisfaction. Envious of none,...all ; and this, my dear friend, being the order of illy march, I will move gently down the steam of life, until I sleep with/my fathers." Agriculture,...
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A Complete History of the Marquis de Lafayette, Major-general in the ...

An Officer in the late army - 1826 - 524 pages
...retiring within myself, and shall be able to view the solitary walk, and tread the paths of private life, with heartfelt satisfaction. Envious of none,...the stream of life, until I sleep with my fathers." On the first of July, 1784, the marquis embarked at Havre on board of the packet ship Courier, and...
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The American Common-place Book of Prose: A Collection of Eloquent and ...

American prose literature - 1832 - 478 pages
...retiring within myself, and shall be able to view the solitary walk, and tread the paths of private life, with heartfelt satisfaction. Envious of none,...the stream of life, until I sleep with my fathers." Mr. MARSHALL thus finishes this beautiful picture.— ED. For several months after reaching Mount Vernon,...
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The Western Reader: A Series of Useful Lessons

Readers - 1833 - 224 pages
...retiring within myself, and shall be able to view the solitary walk, and tread the paths of private life, with heartfelt satisfaction. Envious of none,...the stream of life, until I sleep with my fathers." LESSON .LXXXH. The Ocean, — GBORGB D. PRENTICE. How beautiful ! — from his blue throne on high,...
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