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" 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... "
Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ... - Page 337
by Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 495 pages
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Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: March 4, 1789-June ...

United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1857 - 822 pages
...flattering hopes, with an immutable decision, as the asylum of my declining years : a retreat which wus rendered every day more necessary, as well as more...difficulty of the trust to which the voice of my country called me, being sufficient to awaken in the wisest and most experienced of her citizens a distrustful...
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The True Republican: Containing the Inaugural Addresses, Together with the ...

Jonathan French - Newspapers - 1857 - 594 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 ether hand, the magnitude and difficulty of the trust to which the voice of my country called me, being...
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Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: From ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1857 - 828 pages
...with an immutable decision, as the asylum of my declining years : a retreat which was rendered •very day more necessary, as well as more dear to me, by...frequent interruptions in my health, to the gradual wast« committed on it by time. On the other hand, the magnitude and difficulty of the trust to which...
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American Eloquence: a Collection of Speeches and Addresses: By the ..., Volume 1

American Orators - 1857 - 668 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...every day more necessary, as well as more dear to me, by,the addition of habit to inclination, and of frequent interruptions in my health to the gradual...
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Wells' National Hand-book: Embracing Numerous Invaluable Documents Connected ...

John Gaylord Wells - Politicians - 1857 - 150 pages
...fondest predilection, and, in my flattering hopes, with an immutable decision, as the asylum of iny declining years ; a retreat which was rendered every day more necessary, as well us more dear to me, by the addition of habit to inclination, and of frequent interruptions in my health,...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1857 - 472 pages
...with the fondest predilection, and, in ir.y flattering hopes, with an immutable decision as the asylum of my declining years a retreat which was rendered every day more necessa ry aa well as mure dear to me, by the addition of habit to inclination, and of frequent interruptions...
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American Eloquence : a Collection of Speeches and Addresses: By ..., Volume 1

Frank Moore - Orators - 1858 - 658 pages
...fondest predilection, and in my flattering hopes with an immutable decision as the asylum of my deciining years; a retreat which was rendered every day more...hand, the magnitude and difficulty of the trust, to whirfi the voice of my country called me, being sufficient to awaken in the wisest and most experienced...
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The Life of George Washington, Commander-in-Chief of the ..., Volumes 1-2

Aaron Bancroft - Presidents - 1858 - 468 pages
...decision ns the asylum of my declining ycp.rs « retreat which was rendered every day more nccessa ry as well as more dear to me, by the addition of habit to inclination, and of frequent interruptions in mv health to the gradual waste committed on it by timn. On the other hand, the magnitude and difficulty...
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The American Orator's Own Book

Orators - 1859 - 370 pages
...with the fondest predilection, md, in my flattering hopes, with an immutable decision as the i »ylum of my declining years : a retreat which was rendered...difficulty of the trust to which the voice of my country called me, being sufficient to awaken in the wisest and most experienced of her citizens, a distrustful...
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American Eloquence: A Collection of Speeches and Addresses, by the ..., Volume 1

Frank Moore - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1859 - 618 pages
...with the fondest predilection, and in my flattering hopes with an immutable decision as the asylum ur laws, that contravene its oppressive operation;...have the power of direct taxation, which suspends our called me, being sufficient to awaken in the wisest and most experienced of her citizens a distrustful...
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