 | Horatio Hastings Weld - Presidents - 1846 - 250 pages
...legacy in his power, the priceless riches of his precepts and example. " In looking forward," he says, " to the moment which is intended to terminate the career...gratitude which I owe to my beloved country for the many honours it has conferred upon me, or still more for the steadfast confidence with which it has supported... | |
 | George Washington - United States - 1848 - 620 pages
...Satisfied, that, if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that, while choice and...country for the many honors it has conferred upon me j still more for the steadfast confidence with which it has supported me; and for the opportunities... | |
 | Jonathan French - United States - 1847 - 506 pages
...Satisfied that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and...forbid it. In looking forward to the moment which is to terminate the career of my political life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment... | |
 | John Frost - 1847 - 602 pages
...Satisfied lhat if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe that, while choice and...forbid it. In looking forward to the moment which is to terminate the career of my political life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1847 - 474 pages
...that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have tho consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence...forbid it. " In looking forward to the moment, which is to terminate the career of my publick life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - Christian life - 1847 - 500 pages
...Satisfied that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and...the political scene, patriotism does not forbid it." Still anxious, in the highest degree, for the health and prosperity of his country, he then tendered... | |
 | Alexis Poole - 1847 - 514 pages
...Satisfied that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and...invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism does nt;t forbid it. In looking forward to the moment which is to terminate the career of my political life,... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - Conduct of life - 1848 - 364 pages
...Satisfied that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and...gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the many honours it has conferred upon me; still more for the steadfast confidence with which it has supported... | |
 | John Frost - United States - 1848 - 424 pages
...Satisfied that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and...forbid it. In looking forward to the moment which is to terminate the career of my political life, my 29* feelings do not permit me to suspsnd the deep... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1848 - 432 pages
...Satisfied that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and...the political scene, patriotism does not forbid it." Still anxious, in the highest degree, for the health and prosperity of his country, he then tendered... | |
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... every day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more that the shade of retirement is as necessary to me as it will be welcome. Satisfied that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have... 
