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American Presidents: Farewell Messages to the Nation, 1796-2001 - Page 7
edited by - 2003 - 477 pages
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The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 2

Aaron Bancroft - Presidents - 1826 - 234 pages
...consistency, which is necessary to give it, humanly speaking, the command of its own fortunes. " Though in reviewing the incidents of my administration, I am unconscious of intentional errour, I am nevertheless too sensible of my defects not to think it probable that I may have committed...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 5

Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 540 pages
...consistency, which is necessary to give it, humanly speaking, the command of its own fortunes. Though, in reviewing the incidents of my administration, I...avert or mitigate the evils to which they may tend. I shall also carry with me the hope, that my country will never cease to view them with indulgence...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 5

Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 544 pages
...consistency, which is necessary to give it, humanly speaking, the command of its own fortunes. Though, in reviewing the incidents of my administration, I...errors. Whatever they may be, I fervently beseech the AJmighty to avert or mitigate the evils to which they may tend. I shall also carry with me the hope,...
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors

J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...consistency, which is necessary to give it, humanly speaking, the command of its own fortunes. Though in reviewing the incidents of my administration, I...have committed many errors. Whatever they may be, 1 fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate the evils to which they may tend. I shall also...
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The Life of George Washington

Presidents - 1829 - 290 pages
...religious principle. In closing this important and affectionate farewell address, he said, " Though in reviewing the incidents of my administration, I...avert or mitigate the evils to which they may tend. I shall also carry with me the hope, that my country will never cease to view them with indulgence;...
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Studies in Poetry and Prose: Consisting of Selections Principally from ...

A. B. Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 496 pages
...be a full recompense for that solicitude for your welfare, by which they have been dictated. Though, in reviewing the incidents of my administration, I...sensible of my defects not to think it probable that I mayhave committed many errors. Whatever they may be, I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert and...
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The American Common-place Book of Prose: A Collection of Eloquent and ...

American prose literature - 1832 - 478 pages
...assurance of my own conscience is, that I have at least BELIEVED myself to be guided by them. Though, in reviewing the incidents of my administration, I...sensible of my defects not to think it probable that 1 may have committed many errors. Whatever they may be, I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert and...
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History of the United States: To which is Prefixed a Brief Historical ...

Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 340 pages
...necessary to give it, humanly speaking, the command of its own fortunes. 33. Tho* in reviewing the mcidents of my administration, I am unconscious of intentional...sensible of my defects not to think it probable that I have committed many errors Whatever they may be, I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate...
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History of the United States: To which is Prefixed a Brief Historical ...

Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 378 pages
...consistency, which is necessary to give it, humanly speaking, the command of its own fortunes. 33. Tho' in reviewing the incidents of my administration, I am unconscious of intentional error i I am nevertheless too sensible of my defects not to think it probable that 1 have committed many errors....
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The Life of George Washington: With Curious Ancedotes, Equally Honourale to ...

Mason Locke Weems - 1833 - 248 pages
...consistency, which is necessary to give it, humanly speaking, the command of its own fortunes. " THOUGH, in reviewing the incidents of my administration, I...avert or mitigate the evils to which they may tend. I shall also carry with me the hope that my country will never cease to view them with indulgence ;...
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