 in office, to which your suffrages have twice called me, have been a uniform sacrifice of inclination to the opinion of duty, and to a deference to what appeared to be your wishes. ... I rejoice that the state of your concerns, external as well as internal,...  The Atlantic Monthly - Page 3691927Full view - About this book
 | Statesmen - 1824 - 516 pages
...conviction, that the step is compatible with both. The acceptance of, and continuance hitherto in, the office to which your suffrages have twice called me,...inclination to the opinion of duty, and to a deference for what appeared to be your desire. 1 constantly hoped, that it would have been much earlier in my... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1826 - 484 pages
...admiration. " The acceptance of," said Washington, in his farewell address, " and continuance hitherto in the office to which your suffrages have twice called me,...inclination to the opinion of duty, and to a deference for what appeared to be your desire. I constantly hoped, that it would have been much earlier in my... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - Presidents - 1826 - 506 pages
...with both. " The acceptance of, and cont : nu..nce hitherto in the office to which your suffrages ^ ve twice called me, have been a uniform sacrifice of...inclination to the opinion of duty, and to a deference, ir what appeared to be your desire. I constantly hoped that it would hftve been much earlier in my... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1826 - 582 pages
...address, " and continuance hitherto in the office to which your suffrages have twice called me, _have been a uniform sacrifice of inclination to the opinion of duty, and to a deference for what appeared to be your desire. I constantly hoped, that it would have been much earlier in my... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 564 pages
...conviction, that the step is compatible with both. The acceptance of, and continuance, hitherto, in the office to which your suffrages have twice called me,...inclination to the opinion of duty, and to a deference for what appeared to be your desire. I constantly hoped, that it would have been much earlier in my... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 572 pages
...tuitions, and the unanimous advice of persons entitled to my confidence, impelled me to abandon the idea. I rejoice, that the state of your concerns, external...renders the pursuit of inclination incompatible with the sentiment of duty or propriety: and am persuaded, \vhatcverpartiality may be retained for my services,... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1832 - 278 pages
...conviction, that the step is compatible with both. " The acceptance of, and continuance hitherto in, the office to which your suffrages have twice called me,...inclination to the opinion of duty, and to a deference for what appeared to be your desire. I constantr ly hoped that it would have been much earlier in my... | |
 | United States - 1833 - 64 pages
...and continuance hitherto in, the office to which your suffrages have twice called me, have been an uniform sacrifice of inclination to the opinion of duty, and to a deference for what appeared to be your desire. I constantly hoped that it would have been much earlier in my... | |
 | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - Constitutional law - 1834 - 148 pages
...conviction that the step is compatible with both. The acceptance of, and continuance hitherto in the office to which your suffrages have twice called me,...inclination to the opinion of duty, and to a deference for what appeared to be your desire. I constantly hoped, that it would have been much earlier in my... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - United States - 1836 - 304 pages
...and continuance hitherto in, the office to which your suffrages have twice called me, have been an uniform sacrifice of inclination to the opinion of duty, and to a deference for what appeared to be your desire. I constantly hoped that it would have been much earlier in my... | |
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