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| Lewis C. Munn - Autographs - 1853 - 482 pages
...both. The acceptance of, and continuance hitherto in, the office to which your suffrages have tiviee 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... | |
| Lewis C. Munn - Autographs - 1853 - 450 pages
...acceptance of, and continuance hitherto in, the office to which your suffrages have twice called nie, 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... | |
| Henry Clay Watson - United States - 1854 - 1012 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,...duty, and to a deference to what appeared to be your desire. I constantly hoped that it would have been much earlier in my power, consistently with motives... | |
| William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1854 - 590 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... | |
| William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1854 - 580 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... | |
| United States. President - United States - 1854 - 616 pages
...of those out of whom the choice is to be made. 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... | |
| Furman Sheppard - Constitutional law - 1855 - 337 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... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - United States - 1855 - 608 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... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1855 - 464 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 bo your desire. I constantly hoped that it would have been much earlier in my... | |
| Furman Sheppard - Constitutional law - 1855 - 342 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... | |
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