| Harmon Kingsbury - Sabbath - 1840 - 402 pages
...Constitution,' for he is sworn to support it. Washington entered on his office with such language as this: ' It would be peculiarly improper to omit, in this first...supplications to that Almighty Being who rules over the uni~e—who presides in the councils of nations—and whose providential aids can supply every human... | |
| Alden Bradford - History - 1840 - 502 pages
...it would be peculiarly improper to omit, in this first official act, my fervent supplications to the Almighty Being, who rules over the universe, who presides...in the councils of nations, and whose providential aid can supply every human defect, that his benediction may consecrate to the liberties and happiness... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1842 - 794 pages
...consequences be judged by my country with some share of the partiality with which they originated. Such being the impressions under which I have, in obedience to the public Simmons, repaired to the present station, it would be peculiarly improper to omit, in this first official... | |
| Horatio Hastings Weld - Presidents - 1845 - 250 pages
...addressed the senate and house of representatives. In the course of his address he said, — " It will be peculiarly improper to omit, in this first official...in the councils of nations, and whose providential aid can supply every human defect, — that his benediction may consecrate to the liberties and happiness... | |
| John Hopkins Morison - Judges - 1845 - 544 pages
...mind. Like a wise and good man, as well as humble Christian, his first official act was ' to supplicate that Almighty Being who rules over the universe, who...whose providential aids can supply every human defect, to enable him to execute with success the functions allotted to his charge ; ' and he quitted office... | |
| Horatio Hastings Weld - Presidents - 1846 - 250 pages
...addressed the senate and house of representatives. In the course of his address he said, — " It will be peculiarly improper to omit, in this first official...in the councils of nations, and whose providential aid can supply every human defect, — that his benediction may consecrate to the liberties and happiness... | |
| George Washington - United States - 1848 - 612 pages
...under which I have, in ohedience to the puhlic summons, repaired to the present station, it would he peculiarly improper to omit, in this first official...providential aids can supply every human defect, that his henediction may consecrate to the liherties and happiness of the people of the United States a government... | |
| John Frost - 1847 - 602 pages
...its consequences be judged by my country, with some share of the partiality in which they originated. "Such being the impressions under which I have, in...it would be peculiarly improper to omit, in this, my first official act, my fervent supplications to that Almighty Being who rules over the universe... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1847 - 474 pages
...which they originated. " Such being the impressions under which I have, in obedience to the publick summons, repaired to the present station, it would...improper to omit in this first official act, my fervent supplication• to that Almighty Being, who rules over the universe, who presides in the councils of... | |
| John Frost - United States - 1848 - 424 pages
...consequences be judged by my country with some share of the partiality with which they originated. Such being the impressions under which I have, in...peculiarly improper to omit, in this first official act, 23 my fervent supplications to that Almighty Being who rules over the universe, who presides in the... | |
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