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Pictorial Life of George Washington: Embracing a Complete History of the ... - Page 578
by John Frost - 1847 - 588 pages
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Statistical View of the Executive and Legislative Department of the ...

Alexis Poole - 1847 - 514 pages
...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...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,...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1847 - 474 pages
...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 tho consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism...
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Lives of the Heroes of the American Revolution ... Also Embracing the ...

John Frost - United States - 1848 - 424 pages
...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...is to terminate the career of my political life, my 29* feelings do not permit me to suspsnd the deep acknowledgment of that debt of gratitude which I...
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The Lives of the Presidents of the United States: Embracing a Brief History ...

Benson John Lossing - Presidents - 1848 - 146 pages
...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...forbid it. In looking forward to the moment which is intended to terminate the career of my public life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep...
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The Moral Probe: Or One Hundred and Two Common Sense Essays on the Nature of ...

Levi Carroll Judson - Conduct of life - 1848 - 364 pages
...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...forbid it. In looking forward to the moment which is intended to terminate the career of my public life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep...
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The Family Book: The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with ...

Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1848 - 432 pages
...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...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 Principles of Civil Government Familiarly Illustrated: Including a ...

Andrew White Young - United States - 1848 - 304 pages
...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...and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patrbtism does not forbid it. In looking forward to the moment which is to terminate the career of...
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The Life of George Washington ....

Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 pages
...more, that the shade of retirement is as necessary to me as it will be welcome. Satisfied, that if aiiy circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have tho consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism...
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Annual Reports of the Officers of State of the State of Indiana

Indiana - 1849 - 520 pages
...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...forbid it. In looking forward to the moment which is intended to terminate the career of my public life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep...
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An Essay on Elocution: with Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors ...

John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 pages
...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...forbid it. In looking forward to the moment which is intended to terminate the career of my public life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep...
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