| James Parton - 1880 - 688 Seiten
...his own purposes and principles, he pronounced an eulogium upon hi* predecessor, — " who," said he, "by a long course of great actions, regulated by prudence,...unexampled prosperity, — has merited the gratitude of his fellow-citizens, commanded the highest praises of foreign nations, and secured immortal glory with... | |
| James Parton - 1883 - 860 Seiten
...his own purposes and principles, he pronounced an eulogium upon his predecessor, — " who," said he, "by a long course of great actions, regulated by prudence,...unexampled prosperity, — has merited the gratitude of his fellow-citizens, commanded the highest praises of foreign nations, and secured immortal glory with... | |
| Charles Edwards Lester - 1883 - 612 Seiten
...Having taken the oath of office, Mr. Adams, in his inaugural address, spoke of his predecessor as one ' who by a long course of great actions regulated by prudence, justice, temperance, and fortitude, had merited the gratitude of his fellow-citizens, commanded the highest praises of foreign nation*,... | |
| George Sumner Weaver - 1883 - 612 Seiten
...of the word, a wise, a good and a great man." Adams, in his inaugural address, spoke of him as one " who by a long course of great actions, regulated by prudence, justice, temperance and fortitude, had merited the gratitude of his fellow citizens, commanded the highest praises of foreign nations... | |
| Washington Irving - 1882 - 536 Seiten
...Having taken the oath of office, Mr. Adams, in his inaugural address, spoke of his predecessor as one " who, by a long course of great actions, regulated by prudence, justice, temperance, and fortitude, had merited the gratitude of his fellow-citizens, commanded the highest praises of foreign nations,... | |
| John Robert Irelan - 1886 - 536 Seiten
...such are some of the abuses to which it may be exposed), which the people of America have exhibited, to the admiration and anxiety of the wise and virtuous...unexampled prosperity, has merited the gratitude of his follow-citizens, commanded the highest praises of foreign nations, and secured immortal glory with... | |
| William Spohn Baker - 1887 - 360 Seiten
...of Congress, as President, March 4th, 1797, Mr. Adams referred to the Presidency of Washington, as "the administration of a citizen, who, by a long course...fortitude, conducting a people, inspired with the same virtue, and animated with the same ardent patriotism and love of liberty, to independence and peace,... | |
| George Washington - 1892 - 530 Seiten
...such are some of the abuses to which it may be exposed), which the people of America have exhibited, to the admiration and anxiety of the wise and virtuous...unexampled prosperity, has merited the gratitude of his fellow-citizens, commanded the highest praises of foreign nations, and secured immortal glory with... | |
| United States. President - 1896 - 646 Seiten
...such are some of the abuses to which it may be exposed) which the people of America have exhibited to the admiration and anxiety of the wise and virtuous...unexampled prosperity, has merited the gratitude of his fellow-citizens, commanded the highest praises of foreign nations, and secured immortal glory with... | |
| United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - 1896 - 658 Seiten
...such are some of the abuses to which it may be exposed) which the people of America have exhibited to the admiration and anxiety of the wise and virtuous...nations for eight years under the administration of a citiy.en who, by a long course of great actions, regulated by prudence, justice, temperance, and fortitude,... | |
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