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The History of North and South America: From Its Discovery to the Death of ... - Page 151
by Richard Snowden - 1806
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History of the United States: To which is Prefixed a Brief Historical ...

Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 340 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,...the political scene, patriotism does not forbid it. 5. In lookmg forward to the moment, which is intended to terminate the career of my public life, my...
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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...do 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...
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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...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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History of the United States: To which is Prefixed a Brief Historical ...

Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 378 pages
...Satisfied that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary,! have the consolation to believe, that while choice...the political scene, patriotism does not forbid it. 5. In looking forward to the moment, which is intended to terminate the career of, my public life,...
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The Life of George Washington: With Curious Ancedotes, Equally Honourale to ...

Mason Locke Weems - 1833 - 248 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,...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 Lives of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson: With a Parallel ...

Stephen Simpson - Presidents - 1833 - 408 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;...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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Declaration of Independence ... with the Names, Places of Residence, &c. of ...

United States - 1833 - 64 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 Writings of George Washington: pt. V. Speeches and messages to Congress ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1837 - 622 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,...do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment of that debt of gratitude, which I owe to my beloved country for the many honors it has conferred upon...
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A Brief View of the Constitution of the United States: Addressed to the Law ...

Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - Constitutional law - 1834 - 148 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,...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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Book for Parents: The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with ...

Christopher Anderson - Child rearing - 1834 - 442 pages
...retirement is as necessary to me as it will he welcome. Satisfied that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary,...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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