 | United States - 1840 - 128 pages
...Satisfied that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I hare the consolation to believe, that while choice and...forbid it. In looking forward to the moment which is to determinate the career of my political life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment... | |
 | Popular literature - 1840 - 480 pages
...FROM AN ADDRESS BY WASHINGTON, ON RETIRING FROM THE PUBLIC SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. IN looking forward to the moment which is intended...do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the many honours it has conferred... | |
 | Edward Currier - United States - 1841 - 474 pages
...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 temporary,...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... | |
 | Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...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 temporary,...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... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1842 - 794 pages
...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 temporary,...me to quit the political scene, patriotism does not foriid it In looking forward to the moment which is to terminate the career of my political life, my... | |
 | M. Sears - Statesmen - 1842 - 586 pages
...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 temporary, I have the consolation tobelieve, that while choice and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism does not... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...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 temporary....do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the many honors it has conferred upon... | |
 | Samuel Farmer Wilson - United States - 1843 - 452 pages
...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 temporary,...do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the many honours it has conferred... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1844 - 318 pages
...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 temporary....do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the many honors it has conferred upon... | |
 | Rhode Island - Law - 1844 - 612 pages
...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 temporary,...life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgments of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the many honors it... | |
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... strengthened the motives to diffidence of myself; and every day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more that the shade of retirement is as necessary to me as it will be welcome. Satisfied that if any circumstances have given peculiar... 
