| Washington Irving - 1857 - 544 strani
...of its being a trust too great for my capacity ; and I should enjoy more real happiness in one month with you at home, than I have the most distant prospect...undertaking it is designed to answer some good purpose. * * * * " I shall rely confidently on that Providence which has heretofore preserved, and been bountiful... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1857 - 594 strani
...its being a trust too great for my capacity, and that 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 1775.] SERIOUS CONSIDERATIONS. 227 times seven years. But as it has been a kind of destiny that has... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 566 strani
...of its being a trust too great for my capacity ; and I should enjoy more real happiness in one month with you at home than I have the most distant prospect of fiuding abroad, if my stay were to be seven times seven years. But as it has been a kind of destiny... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1858 - 420 strani
...its being a trust too great for my capacity, and that I should enjoy more real happiness in one month with you at home than I have the most distant prospect...undertaking it is designed to answer some good purpose, .... and I shall rely therefore confidently on that Providence which has heretofore preserved and been... | |
| Margaret Cockburn Conkling - 1858 - 268 strani
...its being a trust too great for my capacity, and that I should enjoy more real happiness in one month with you at home, than I have the most distant prospect...of destiny, that has thrown me upon this service, 1 shall hope that my undertaking it is designed to answer some good purpose. You might, and I suppose... | |
| Washington Irving - 1859 - 498 strani
...of its being a trust too great for my capacity; and I should enjoy more real happiness in one month with you at home than I have the most distant prospect...undertaking it is designed to answer some good purpose. * * * * " I shall rely confidently on that Providence which has heretofore preserved, and been bountiful... | |
| E. Cecil - 1859 - 292 strani
...of its being a trust too great for my capacity ; and I should enjoy more real happiness in one month with you, at home, than I have the most distant prospect...abroad, if my stay were to be seven times seven years I shall feel no pain from the toil or danger of the campaign ; my unhappiness will flow from the uneasiness... | |
| George Washington Parke Custis - 1860 - 756 strani
...its being a trust too great for my capacity, and that I should enjoy more real happiness in one month with you at home than I have the most distant prospect...as it has been a kind of destiny that has thrown me npon this service, I shall hope that my undertaking it is designed to answer some good purpose. Yon... | |
| Washington Irving - 1860 - 482 strani
...of its being a trust too great for my capacity ; and I should enjoy more real happiness in one month with you at home than I have the most distant prospect...seven times seven years. But as it has been a kind of Jestiny that has thrown me upon this service, I shall hope that my undertaking it is designed to answer... | |
| Charles Knight - 1860 - 528 strani
...utterly out of hia power to refuse the appointment, although he had used every endeavour to avoid it. " But as it has been a kind of destiny that has thrown...undertaking it is designed to answer some good purpose." The Congress, upon the acceptance by Washington of his appointment, resolved that it was necessary... | |
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