 | English poetry - 1790 - 734 pages
...deciiion, as theafylum of my declining years : a retreat, which was rendered every day more neceiTary as well as more dear to me, by the addition of habit...frequent interruptions in my health to the gradual wafte committed on it by time. On the other hand, thfe magnitude and difficulty of the truft to which... | |
 | George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 240 pages
...flattering hopes, with an immutable decision, as the asylum of my declining years : a retreat which was rendered every day more necessary as well as more...gradual waste committed on it by time. On the other hand,the magnitude and difficulty of the trust to which the voice of my country called me, being sufficient... | |
 | William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 414 pages
...decifion, is the afylum of my declining years : a retreat which was rendered every day more neceflary, as well as more dear to me, by the addition of habit to inclination, and of frequent interruptions in health, to the gradual wafte commitred on it by time. On the other hand, the magnitude and difficulty... | |
 | William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 418 pages
...pa ibe af , ! ,,,ii of my declining years : a retreat which was rendered every day more neceflary, as well as more dear to me, by the addition of habit to inclination, and of frequent interruptions IB health, to the gradual wafte committed bn it by time. On the other hand, the magnitude and difficulty... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1805 - 276 pages
...flattering hopes, with an immutable decision as the asylum of my declining years : A retreat which was rendered every day more necessary as well as more...difficulty of the trust to which the voice of my country called me, being sufficient to axvaken in the wisest and most experienced of her citizens, a distrustful... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...flattering hopes, with an immutable decision as the asylum of my declining years : A retreat which was rendered every day more necessary as well as more...difficulty of the trust to which the voice of my country called me, being sufficient to awaken in the wisest and most experienced of her citizens, a distrustful... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1807 - 312 pages
...flattering hopes, with an immutable decision, as the asylum of my declining years. A retreat which was rendered every day more necessary as well as more...the gradual waste committed on it by time. On THE COLUMBIAN ORATOR. M On the other hand, the magnitude and difficulty of the trust, to which the voice... | |
 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...flattering hopes, with an immutable decision, as the asylum of my* declining years : a retreat which was rendered every day more necessary as well as more...me, by the addition of habit to inclination, and of CHAP. in. frequent interruptions in my health to the gradual 1789. waste committed on it by time. On... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...flattering bopes, with an immutable decision as the asylum of my declining years: A retreat which was rendered every day more necessary as well as more...difficulty of the trust to which the voice of my country called me, being sufficient to awaken in the wisest and most experienced of her citizens, a distrustful... | |
 | John Corry - 1809 - 262 pages
...flattering hopes, with an immutable decision, as the asylum of my declining years; a retreat which was rendered every day more necessary, as well as more...habit to inclination, and of frequent interruptions in health, to the gradual waste committed on it by time. On the other hand, the magnitude and difficulty... | |
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On the one hand, I was summoned by my country, whose voice I can never hear but with veneration and love, from a retreat which I had chosen with the fondest predilection, and, in my flattering hopes, with an immutable decision, as the asylum of my declining... 
