| 1853 - 514 σελίδες
...have been pleased to look towards me, to declare a sincere consciousness that the task is above my talents, and that I approach it with those anxious...forget right, advancing rapidly to destinies beyond ihe reach of mortal eye; when I contemplate these transcendent objects, and see the honor, the happiness,... | |
| William L. Hickey - 1853 - 588 σελίδες
...have been pleased to look towards me, to declare a sincere consciousness that the task is above my talents, and that I approach it with those anxious...of their industry; engaged in commerce with nations «ho feel power and forget right; advancing rapidly to destinies beyond the reach of mortal eye,—when... | |
| William Hickey - 1853 - 594 σελίδες
...have been pleased to look towards me, to declare a sincere consciousness that the task is above my talents, and that I approach it with those anxious...presentiments which the greatness of the charge and the weakness'of my powers so justly inspire. A rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful land ; traversing... | |
| United States. President - 1854 - 616 σελίδες
...they have been pleased to look toward me, to declare a sincere consciousness that the task is above my talents, and that I approach it with those anxious...advancing rapidly to destinies beyond the reach of mortal eye—when I contemplate these transcendent objects, and see the honor, the happiness, and the hopes... | |
| William Hickey - 1854 - 588 σελίδες
...have been pleased to look towards me, to declare a sincere consciousness that the task is above my talents, and that I approach it with those anxious...and fruitful land ; traversing all the seas with the ricU productions of their industry; engaged in commerce with nations who feel power and forget right;... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 732 σελίδες
...have been pleased to look towards me, to declare a sincere consciousness that the task is above my talents, and that I approach it with those anxious...advancing rapidly to destinies beyond the reach of mortal eye—when I contemplate these transcendent objects, and see the honor, the happiness, and the hopes... | |
| 1859 - 370 σελίδες
...have been pleased to look towards me ; to declare a sincere consciousness, that the task is above my talents, and that I approach it with those anxious...fruitful land — traversing all the seas with the lich productions of their industry — engaged in commerce with nations who feel power and forget right... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1862 - 686 σελίδες
...no one had О О ' a better mastery, of the country, whose laws he was appointed to administer — " a rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful land,...rapidly to destinies beyond the reach of mortal eye" — he proceeded to assuage the agitations of party. " Every difference of opinion," he said, "is not... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1871 - 730 σελίδες
...sincere consciousness that the task is above my talents, and that I approach it with those anxious und awful presentiments which the greatness of the charge...advancing? rapidly to destinies beyond the reach of mortal eye—when I contemplate these transcendent objects, and see the honor, the happiness, and the hopes... | |
| James Schouler - 1882 - 504 σελίδες
...of eloquent thought, unadorned by graces of delivery — for Jefferson was no orator — he depicted "a rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful...rapidly to destinies beyond the reach of mortal eye." Of the strength and adequacy of this, a republican government, for its own preservation, he boldly... | |
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