| George Washington - 1838 - 114 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...Government, the best exertions of which a very fallible judgement was capable. Not unconscious, in the outset, of the inferiority of my qualifications, experience... | |
| L. Carroll Judson - United States - 1839 - 376 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... | |
| William Hobart Hadley - United States - 1840 - 128 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... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - Presidents - 1840 - 256 pages
...undertook the arduous trust, were explained on the proper occasions. 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... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1840 - 394 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,...government, the best exertions of which a very fallible judgement was capable. Not unconscious, in the outset, of the inferiority of my qualificalions, experience... | |
| Edward Currier - Constitutional law - 1841 - 474 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... | |
| Presidents - 1841 - 460 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... | |
| M. Sears - Statesmen - 1842 - 586 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... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1842 - 794 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... | |
| Joseph Story - Political Science - 1842 - 614 pages
...organization and administration of the government, the best exertions of which a very fallible judgement was capable. Not unconscious, in the outset, of the...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... | |
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