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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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Lives of the Heroes of the American Revolution ... Also Embracing the ...

John Frost - United States - 1848 - 424 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 29* feelings do not permit me to suspsnd the deep...
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The Family Book: The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with ...

Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1848 - 432 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...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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The Life of George Washington ....

Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 pages
...that if aiiy circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have tho consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence...invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism docs not forbid it. " In looking forward to the moment, which is to terminate the career of my publick...
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The Principles of Civil Government Familiarly Illustrated: Including a ...

Andrew White Young - United States - 1848 - 304 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 invite me to quit the political scene, patrbtism does not forbid it. In looking forward to the moment which is to terminate the career of...
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Annual Reports of the Officers of State of the State of Indiana

Indiana - 1849 - 510 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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The Story of the Constitution

Sol Bloom, United States. Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission - Constitutional history - 1937 - 206 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...which I owe to my beloved country, — for the many honors it has conferred upon me; still more for the stedfast confidence with which it has supported...
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Chicago Daily News Almanac and Political Register

Almanacs, American - 1924 - 1040 pages
...that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services they were temporary. I have the Q+ f 0p ? > /mXqɽ u/P o E K ɟ r[ ^ W - @ . h /N8ӄb y ^ oߓ ez 7 Vm [# no* forbid it. In looking forward to the moment whicb is to terminate tbe career of my political lif*...
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West Publishing Company's Docket, Volume 4

Law - 1928 - 1070 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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History of the Formation of the Union Under the Constitution: With Liberty ...

United States. Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission - Political Science - 1941 - 904 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...the deep acknowledgment of that debt of gratitude wch. I owe to my beloved country, — for the many honors it has conferred upon me ; still more for...
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Single Six-year Term for President: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1972 - 262 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...the political scene, patriotism does not forbid it. Source : Richardson's messages and Papers of the Presidents. Vol. I, pp. 205-6. 1897. [J81 .R97] 2....
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