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" ... strengthened 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 to me as it will be welcome. Satisfied that if any circumstances have given peculiar... "
The History of North and South America: From Its Discovery to the Death of ... - Page 151
by Richard Snowden - 1806
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The Washingtoniana: Containing a Sketch of the Life and Death of the Late ...

1802 - 440 pages
...retirement is as necessary to me as it it will be welcome. Satisfied that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary,...IN looking forward to the moment which is intended ^o terminate the career of my public life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment...
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The Senator; or, Clarendon's parliamentary chronicle, Volume 18

654 pages
...circuroftances have given peculiar value to my fervices, they were t -mporarv ; lhave the conlbla'ion to believe, that while choice and prudence invite me to quit the political fcene, patriotifm does not forbid it. In looking forward to the moment, which is intended to termimte...
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Addresses of the Successive Presidents to Both Houses of Congress, at the ...

United States. President - Presidents - 1805 - 276 pages
...my service, they were temporary, I have the consolotion to believe, that while choice and pruclence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism...do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the many honours it has conferred...
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The Columbian Orator: Containing a Variety of Original and Selected Pieces ...

Caleb Bingham - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1807 - 312 pages
...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,...of my public life, my feelings do not permit me to suspejid the deep acknowledgment of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the...
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The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 5

John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...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,...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...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the Armies of the ...

David Ramsay - Presidents - 1807 - 486 pages
...retirement is as necessary to me as it will * i be welcome. Satisfied that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary,...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...
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An Essay on the Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...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,...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...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 38

History - 1807 - 772 pages
...which their suffrages had twice called him,andttose which lind urecd him to lav it down, he says, " In looking forward to the moment which is intended...do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the manvhonours it has conferred upon...
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Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...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,...forbid it. " In looking forward to the moment which is to terminate the career of my public life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep Acknowledgment...
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Elements of Useful Knowledge, Vol. II: Containing a Historical and ...

Noah Webster - Geography - 1808 - 234 pages
...circumftances have given peculiar value to my fervices, they were temporary, I have the confolation to believe, that while choice and prudence invite me to quit the political fcene, patriotifm. does not forbid it. 5. In looking forward to the moment, which is intended to terminate...
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