 I should enjoy more real happiness in one month with you at home, than I have the most distant prospect of finding abroad, if my stay were to be seven times seven years. But, as it has been a kind of destiny, that has thrown me upon this service, I shall...  Memoirs of Washington - Stran 202avtor: Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1857 - 516 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1834 - 436 strani
...month with you at home, than I have the mnst distant prospect of finding abroad, if my stay to be seven times seven years. But as it has been a kind of destiny...that has thrown me upon this service, I shall hope my undertaking is designed to answer some goad purpose. You might, and I supposed did perceive, from... | |
 | James Kirke Paulding - 1835 - 444 strani
...has been a kind of destiny that has thrown upon me this service, I shall hope that my undertaking of it, is designed to answer some good purpose. You might,...from the tenor of my letters, that I was apprehensive that I could not even pretend to intimate when I should return. That was the case. It was utterly out... | |
 | James Kirke Paulding - 1835 - 228 strani
...with you at home, than I have the most distant prospect of reaping abroad, if my stay was to be seven times seven years. " But as it has been a kind of destiny that has thrown upon me this service, I shall hope that my undertaking of it, is designed to answer some good purpose.... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1836 - 574 strani
...you at home than I " have the most distant prospect of finding abroad " if my stay were to be seven times seven years. " But as it has been a kind of...undertaking it is designed to answer some " good purpose, .... and I shall rely therefore " confidently on that Providence which has here" tofore preserved and... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1839 - 666 strani
...with you at home, than I have the most distant prospect of finding abroad, if my stay were to be seven times seven years. But, as it has been a kind of destiny,...apprehensive I could not avoid this appointment, as 1 did not pretend to intimate when I should return. That was the case. It was utterly out of my power... | |
 | Samuel George Arnold - 1840 - 238 strani
...part from you and the family, but from a consciousness of its being a trust too ereat for my capacity. But as it has been a kind of destiny that has thrown...this service, I shall hope that my undertaking it ig designed to answer some good purpose ; and I shall rely, therefore, confidently on the Providence... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1848 - 394 strani
...his wife, he gave utterance to a sentiment which was shared very generally throughout the nation : " As it has been a kind of destiny that has thrown me upon this service," said he, " I shall tope that my undertaking it is designed to answer some good purpose." The appointment... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1851 - 572 strani
...you at home than I " have the most distant prospect of finding abroad " if my stay were to be seven times seven years. " But as it has been a kind of...undertaking it is designed to answer some " good purpose, .... and I shall rely therefore " confidently on that Providence which has here" tofore preserved and... | |
 | 1852 - 776 strani
...marked. " Far from seeking this appointment," he remarked, " I have used every endeavour to avoid it. . . But as it has been a kind of destiny that has thrown me upon this service . . I shall rely confidently on that Providence which has heretofore preserved and been bountiful to me." He declined,... | |
 | George Washington - 1852 - 464 strani
...with you at home, than I have the most distant prospect of finding abroad, if my stay were to be seven times seven years But as it has been a kind of destiny that has thrown upon this service, I shall hope that my undertaking designed to answer some good purpose. You might,... | |
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