| Mason Locke Weems - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 230 pages
...the discharge of this trust, I will only say, that I have, with good intentions, contributed toward the organization and administration of the government,...motives to diffidence of myself: and every day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more that the shade of retirement is as necessary... | |
| Daniel C. Palm - Political Science - 1997 - 230 pages
...Washington 's Farewell Address and the American Character (Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 1996) — Ed. Administration of the Government, the best exertions...motives to diffidence of myself; and every day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more, that the shade of retirement is as necessary... | |
| George Washington - 1998 - 40 pages
...undertook the arduous trust were explained on the proper occasion. In the discharge of this trust, I will only say that I have, with good intentions, contributed...motives to diffidence of myself, and every day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more that the shade of retirement is as necessary... | |
| Richard Dowis - Business & Economics - 2000 - 292 pages
...undertook the arduous trust were explained on the proper occasion. In the discharge of this trust I will only say that I have, with good intentions contributed...unconscious, in the outset, of the inferiority of my qualification, experience, in my own eyes, perhaps still more in the eyes of others, has strengthened... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1999 - 374 pages
...were explained on the proper occasion. In the discharge of this trust, I will only say, that I_haye, with good intentions, contributed towards the organization...government, the best exertions of which a very fallible judgement was capable. Not unconscious, in the outset, of the inferiority of my qualificaAPPENDIX.... | |
| Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, Stephen J. McKenna - History - 1999 - 978 pages
...undertook the arduous trust were explained on the proper occasion. In the discharge of this trust I will only say, that I have with good intentions contributed towards the organization and administratson of the government, the hest exertions of which a very fallible judgment was capable.... | |
| Gleaves Whitney - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 496 pages
...circumstances of our country, you will not disapprove my determination to retire. The impressions with which 1 first undertook the arduous trust were explained on...motives to diffidence of myself; and every day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more that the shade of retirement is as necessary... | |
| Gary V. Wood - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 268 pages
...the present circumstances of our country you will not disapprove my determination to retire. . . . Not unconscious in the outset of the inferiority of...strengthened the motives to diffidence of myself; and everyday the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more that the shade of retirement is... | |
| Thomas L. Krannawitter, Daniel C. Palm - History - 2005 - 270 pages
...undertook the arduous trust, were explained on the proper occasion. In the discharge of this trust, I will only say, that I have, with good intentions,...motives to diffidence of myself; and every day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more, that the shade of retirement is as necessary... | |
| Washington Irving - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 417 pages
...intentions, contributed [towardgjtt the organization and administration of the government, the beat exertions of which a very fallible judgment was capable....still more in the eyes of others, has [strengthened]! t the motives to diffidence of myself; and every day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more... | |
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