 On the one hand, I was summoned by my country, whose voice I can never hear but with veneration and love, from a retreat which I had chosen with the fondest predilection, and, in my flattering hopes, with an immutable decision as the asylum of my declining...  Eloquence of the United States - Page 2521827 - 517 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1790 - 734 pages
...with the fondeft predi lection, and, in my flattering hopes, with an immutable deciiion, as theafylum of my declining years : a retreat, which was rendered every day more neceiTary as well as more dear to me, by the addition of habit to inclination, and of frequent interruptions... | |
 | George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 232 pages
...with the fondest predilection, and, in my flattering hopes, with an immutable decision, as the asylum of my declining years : a retreat which was rendered...gradual waste committed on it by time. On the other hand,the magnitude and difficulty of the trust to which the voice of my country called me, being sufficient... | |
 | William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 414 pages
...the fondeft predilee* tion, and, in my flattering hopes, with an immutable decifion, is the afylum of my declining years : a retreat which was rendered every day more neceflary, as well as more dear to me, by the addition of habit to inclination, and of frequent interruptions... | |
 | William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 418 pages
...fondeft predilection, and, in n,y flattering hopes, with an immutable decifion, - pa ibe af , ! ,,,ii of my declining years : a retreat which was rendered every day more neceflary, as well as more dear to me, by the addition of habit to inclination, and of frequent interruptions... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1805 - 276 pages
...with the fondest predilection, and, in my flattering hopes, with an immutable decision as the asylum of my declining years : A retreat which was rendered...voice of my country called me, being sufficient to axvaken in the wisest and most experienced of her citizens, a distrustful scrutiny into his qualifications,... | |
 | David Ramsay - Presidents - 1807 - 486 pages
...with the fondest predilection, and in my flattering hopes with an immutable decision, as the asylum of my declining years, a retreat which was rendered...the trust to which the voice of my country called nle, being sufficient to awaken in the wisest and most experienced of her citizens a distrustful scrutiny... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1807 - 312 pages
...•with the fondest predilection, and, in my flattering hopes, with an immutable decision, as the asylum of my declining years. A retreat which was rendered...the gradual waste committed on it by time. On THE COLUMBIAN ORATOR. M On the other hand, the magnitude and difficulty of the trust, to which the voice... | |
 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...with the fondest predeliction, and, in my flattering hopes, with an immutable decision, as the asylum of my* declining years : a retreat which was rendered...me, by the addition of habit to inclination, and of CHAP. in. frequent interruptions in my health to the gradual 1789. waste committed on it by time. On... | |
 | John Corry - 1809 - 262 pages
...with the fondest predilection, and, in my flattering hopes, with an immutable decision, as the asylum of my declining years; a retreat which was rendered...habit to inclination, and of frequent interruptions in health, to the gradual waste committed on it by time. On the other hand, the magnitude and difficulty... | |
 | Ignatius Thomson - Chronology - 1810 - 220 pages
...decifion, as the alylum of my declining years : 3. A retreat which was rendered every day more neceffary as well as more dear to me, by the addition of habit...frequent interruptions in my health to the gradual wafte committed on it by time. 4. On the other hand, the magnitude and difficulty of the bound to acknowledge'and... | |
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