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" I have the consolation to believe, that, while choice and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism does not forbid it... "
Handbook of the United States Political History for Readers and Students - Page 117
1906 - 452 pages
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 5

Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 540 pages
...shade of 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...the political scene, patriotism does not forbid it. thence enjoyed of manifesting my inviolable attachment, by services, faithful and persevering, though...
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors

J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...shade of 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...life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep ac knowledgment of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the many honours it...
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...American youth : 2 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...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 stedfast confidence with...
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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...of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the many honours it has conferred upon me ; still more for the steadfast confidence with...
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History of the United States: To which is Prefixed a Brief Historical ...

Noah Webster - United States - 1832 - 340 pages
...shade of 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...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...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 upon...
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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
...shade of 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...of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the many honours it has conferred upon me ; still more for the stedfast confidence with...
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The Lives of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson: With a Parallel ...

Stephen Simpson - Presidents - 1833 - 408 pages
...shade of 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...of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the many honours it has conferred upon me; still more for the stedfast confidence with...
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Declaration of Independence ... with the Names, Places of Residence, &c. of ...

United States - 1833 - 64 pages
...shade of 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...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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