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Washington's Political Legacies: To which is Annexed an Appendix, Containing ... - Page 68
by George Washington - 1800 - 208 pages
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors

John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary. I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence...gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the many honors it has conferred upon me ; still more for the steadfast confidence with which it has supported...
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors : to ...

John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1844 - 318 pages
...that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary. I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence...gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the many honors it has conferred upon me ; still more for the steadfast confidence with which it has supported...
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Public Laws of the State of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations: As ...

Rhode Island - Law - 1844 - 612 pages
...that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence...life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgments of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the many honors it...
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The American Politican: Containing the Declaration of Independence, the ...

M. Sears - Statesmen - 1844 - 596 pages
...that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence...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 Whig Almanac and United States Register for ...

Almanacs, American - 1844 - 468 pages
...inclination, to the opinion of duty, and to a from these services, let it always be rememberacknowledgment of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved Country, for the many honors it has conferred upon me ; still more for the steadfast confidence with which it has supported...
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors. To ...

John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 492 pages
...that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary. I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence...gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the many honors it has conferred upon me ; still more for the steadfast confidence with which it has supported...
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Life of George Washington: Embracing Anecdotes Illustrative of His Character

Horatio Hastings Weld - Presidents - 1845 - 250 pages
...legacy in his power, the priceless riches of his precepts and example. " In looking forward," he says, " to the moment which is intended to terminate the career...country for the many honours it has conferred upon me, or still more for the steadfast confidence with which it has supported me, and for the opportunities...
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The Probe: Or, One Hundred and Two Essays on the Nature of Men and Things

Levi Carroll Judson - Conduct of life - 1846 - 334 pages
...that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence...honours it has conferred upon me ; still more for the steadfast confidence with which it has supported me; and for the opportunities I have thence enjoyed...
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The Constitution of the United States of America: The Proximate Causes of ...

William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1846 - 396 pages
...that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence...gratitude which I owe to my beloved country , for the many honors it has conferred upon me; still more for the steadfast confidence with which it has supported...
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First Lessons in Civil Government: Including a Comprehensive View of the ...

Andrew White Young - Law - 1846 - 240 pages
...that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence...me to suspend the deep acknowledgment of that debt ()f gratitude which I owe to my beloved country for the many honors it has conferred upon me ; still...
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