 | Merrill Jensen, Gordon DenBoer, Robert A. Becker - 1976 - 408 Seiten
...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...my health to the gradual waste committed on it by time.—On the other hand, the magnitude and difficulty of the trust to which the voice of my country... | |
 | Thomas W. Benson - 1993 - 247 Seiten
...presidency by his country. But, he says, "no event could have filled me with greater anxieties," for "the magnitude and 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... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1996
...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...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... | |
 | Daniel C. Palm - 1997 - 201 Seiten
...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...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... | |
 | Owen Collins - 1999 - 440 Seiten
...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...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... | |
 | Fred L. Israel, Jim F. Watts, Thomas J. McInerney - 2000 - 396 Seiten
...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...difficulty of the trust to which the voice of my country called me, bemg sufficient to awaken in the wisest and most experienced of her citizens a distrustful... | |
 | 2002 - 342 Seiten
...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...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... | |
 | Carol Berkin - 2003 - 310 Seiten
...his election as a "vicissitude" rather than a delight and spoke frankly of his anxiety in the face of "the magnitude and difficulty of the trust to which the voice of my country called me." His talents, he had always argued, were modest, and now he spoke of his "incapacity" in... | |
 | Michael Beschloss - 2006 - 256 Seiten
...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...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... | |
 | 2003 - 337 Seiten
...decision, as the asylum of my declining vears — a retreat which was rendered every day more neC' essary as well as more dear to me by the addition of habit...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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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... 
