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The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American Forces ... - Page 709
by John Marshall - 1807
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The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 2

Aaron Bancroft - Presidents - 1826 - 234 pages
...to oblivion, at myself must soon be to the mansions of rest. " Relying on its kindness in this, aa in other things, and actuated by that fervent love towards it, which is BO natural to a man, who views in it the native soil of himself and his progenitors for several generations...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 5

Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 544 pages
...incompetent abilities will be consigned to oblivion, as myself must soon be to the mansions of rest. Relying on its kindness in this, as in other things,...with pleasing expectation, that retreat, in which 1 promise myself to realize, without alloy, the sweet enjoyment of partaking, in the midst of my fellow-citizens,...
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors

J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...incompetent abilities will be consigned to oblivion, as myself must soon be to the mansions of rest. Relying on its kindness in this as in other things,...with pleasing expectation, that retreat, in which 1 promise myself to realize, without alloy, the sweet enjoyment of partaking, in the midst of my fellow...
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Studies in Poetry and Prose: Consisting of Selections Principally from ...

A. B. Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 496 pages
...myself the assurance of my own conscience is, that I have at least BELIEVED myself to be guided by them. Relying on its kindness in this, as in other things,...generations, I anticipate with pleasing expectation that-retreat, in which I promise myself to realize, without alloy, the sweet enjoyment of partaking,...
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History of the United States: To which is Prefixed a Brief Historical ...

Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 378 pages
...incompetent abilities will be consigned to oblivion, as myself must soon be to the mansions of rest. Relying on its kindness in this as in other things,...himself and his progenitors for several generations; 1 en_ _ i OF zens, the benign influence of good laws under a free government— tho ever favorite object...
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History of the United States: To which is Prefixed a Brief Historical ...

Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 340 pages
...abilities will be consigned to oblivion, as myself must soon be to the mansions of rest. Relying on it» kindness in this as in other things, and actuated...himself and his progenitors for several generations j I anticipate with pleating expectation that retreat, in which I promise myself to realize Vithout...
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Declaration of Independence ... with the Names, Places of Residence, &c. of ...

United States - 1833 - 64 pages
...incompetent abilities will be consigned to oblivion, as myself must soon be to the mansions of rest. Relying on its kindness in this as in other things,...the sweet enjoyment of partaking, in the midst of my fellow-citizens, the benign influence of good laws under a free government —the ever favorite object...
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The Life of George Washington: With Curious Ancedotes, Equally Honourale to ...

Mason Locke Weems - 1833 - 248 pages
...myself must soon be to the mansions of rest. " RELYING on its kindness in this as in other thing;., and actuated by that fervent love towards it, which...the sweet enjoyment of partaking, in the midst of my fellow-citizens, the benign influence of good laws under a free go' ernment— the ever favorite object...
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The Lives of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson: With a Parallel ...

Stephen Simpson - Presidents - 1833 - 408 pages
...incompetent abilities will be consigned to oblivion, as myself must soon be to the mansions of rest. Relying on its kindness in this as in other things,...towards it, which is so natural to a man who views it in the native soil of himself and his progenitors for several generations, I anticipate with pleasing...
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Book for Parents: The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with ...

Christopher Anderson - Child rearing - 1834 - 442 pages
...incompetent abilities will be consigned to oblivion, as myself must soon be to the mansions of rest. Relying on its kindness in this as in other things,...the sweet enjoyment of partaking, in the midst of my fellowcitizens, the benign influence of good laws, under a free government, the ever-favorite object...
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