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" I have the consolation to believe that, while choice and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism does not forbid it. "
The Life of George Washington: First President, and Commander in Chief of ... - Page 194
by John Corry - 1809 - 239 pages
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and ...

United States. Congress - Law - 1826 - 844 pages
...my senices, they were temporary, I have the conso" ho ion to believe that, while choice and prudence invite " me to quit the political scene, patriotism does not forbid " it" Thus much it was necessary to say, by way of soothing his friends throughout the Union, who expressed...
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The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable ...

Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1826 - 582 pages
...my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence invite me to quit 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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The Congressional Globe

United States. Congress - United States - 1826 - 844 pages
...services, they were temporary, I have the conso" lation to believe that, while choice and prudence invite " me to quit the political scene, patriotism does not forbid " it." Thus much it was necessary to say, by way of soothing his friends throughout the Union, who expressed...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 5

Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 544 pages
...my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism...gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the many honors it has conferred upon me ; still more for the steadfast confidence with which it has supported...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 5

Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 540 pages
...my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism does not forbid it. thence enjoyed of manifesting my inviolable attachment, by services, faithful and persevering, though...
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors

J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...my services, they were temporary. I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism...life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep ac knowledgment of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the many honours it...
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...American youth : 2 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...gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the many honors it has conferred upon me; still more for the stedfast confidence with which it has supported...
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The American Common-place Book of Prose: A Collection of Eloquent and ...

American prose literature - 1832 - 478 pages
...Extract from an Address on retiring from the publit Service of the United States of America. — WASHIN looking forward to the moment which is intended to...country, for the many honours it has conferred upon me ; still more for the steadfast confidence with which it has supported me ; and for the opportunities...
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History of the United States: To which is Prefixed a Brief Historical ...

Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 378 pages
...while choice and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism does not forbid it. 5. In looking forward to the moment, which is intended...acknowledgment of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my b«love«l country, for the many honors it has conferred upon me ; still more for the steadfast confidence...
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Studies in Poetry and Prose: Consisting of Selections Principally from ...

A. B. Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 496 pages
...obscurity, with scarcely any care at all? EXTRACT From WASHINGTON'S Farewell Address to his Countrymen. IN looking forward to the moment which is intended...not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment of lhat debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the many' honors it has conferred upon...
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