 | Theodore Dwight - School management and organization - 1835 - 372 pages
...they may be, I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate the evils to which they may tend. I shall also carry with me the hope, that my country...cease to view them with indulgence ; and that, after forty, five years of my life dedicated to its service, with an upright zeal, the faults of incompetent... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - United States - 1836 - 304 pages
...they may be, I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate the evils to which they may tend. I shall also carry with me the hope that my country...myself must soon be to the mansions of rest. Relying on this, as in other things, and actuated by that fervent love towards it, which is so natural to a man... | |
 | George Washington - 1838 - 114 pages
...ma}r be, 1 fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate the evils to which they may tend. I shall also carry with me the hope that my country...actuated by that fervent love towards it, which is natural to a man, who views in it the native soil of himself and his progenitors for several generations,... | |
 | L. Carroll Judson - 1839 - 364 pages
...they may be, I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate the evils to which they may tend. I shall also carry with me the hope that my country...cease to view them with indulgence; and that, after forty -five years of my life dedicated to its service, with an upright zeal, the faults of incompetent... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - Presidents - 1840 - 256 pages
...they may be, I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate the evils to which they may tend. I shall also carry with me the hope that my country...oblivion, as myself must soon be to the mansions of rest. L • " Relying on its kindness in this as in other things, and actuated by that fervent love towards... | |
 | Guizot (M., François) - Generals - 1840 - 216 pages
...they may be, I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate the evils to which they may tend. I shall also carry with me the hope, that my country...after forty-five years of my life dedicated to its * Washington's Writings, Vol. XII. p. 233. service with an upright zeal, the faults of incompetent... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1840 - 384 pages
...they may be, I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate the evils to which they may tend. I shall also carry with me the hope, that my Country...cease to view them with indulgence ; and that, after for',y-five years of my life dedicated to its service with an upright zeal, the faults of incompetent... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1842 - 794 pages
...they may be, I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate the evils to which they may tend. I shall also carry with me the hope that my country...cease to view them with indulgence, and that, after 6 forty-five years of my life dedicated to its service with an upright zeal, the faults of incompetent... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1844 - 318 pages
...they may be, I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate the evils to which they may tend. I shall also carry with me the hope that my country...will be consigned to oblivion, as myself must soon he to the mansions of rest. Relying on its kindness in this as in other things, and actuated by that... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1844 - 468 pages
...>e, I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert 5 or mitigate the evils to which they may tend. > '. shall also carry with me the hope that my > Country will never cease to view them with ndulgrence ; and that after forty-five years of my life dedicated to its service, with an up•ight... | |
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I am unconscious of intentional error, I am nevertheless too sensible of my defects not to think it probable that I may have committed many errors. Whatever they may be, I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate the evils to which they may... 
