 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
 | William Hickey - 1851 - 588 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, William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1851 - 616 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 - 1851 - 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... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1851 - 318 pages
...acceptance of, and continuance hitherto in the office to which your suffrages have twice called me, havo 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... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - Finance - 1851 - 904 pages
...entitled to my confidence, obliged § me to abandon the idea. I rejoice that the state of your national concerns, external as well as internal, no longer renders the pursuit of my inclination incompatible with the sentiment of duty or propriety, and | that whatever partiality... | |
 | George Washington - 1852 - 76 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,...sacrifice of inclination to the opinion of duty, and to a defeiv ice for what appeared to be your desire.— I constantly hoped that it would have been much... | |
 | William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1853 - 604 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 - 1853 - 594 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 - 1853 - 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... | |
 | William L. Hickey - Constitutional history - 1853 - 588 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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