 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...political skill, abilities, and inclination, which are necessary to manage the helm. I am sensible that I am embarking the voice of the people, and a...the consolations which are to be derived from these, undt:v any circumstances, the world cannot deprive me." CHAPTER III. The election of Gen. Washington... | |
 | David Ramsay - Presidents - 1807 - 486 pages
...political skill, abilities, and inclination, which are necessary to manage the helm. I am sensible that I am embarking the voice of the people, and a...never forsake me, although I may be deserted by all nien ; for of the consolations which are to be derived from , these, under any circumstances^ thq world... | |
 | 1808 - 732 pages
...political it ill, abilities, and inclination, which are neceflary to manage the helm. — I am fallible that I am embarking the voice of the people and a...what returns will be made for them, heaven alone can foretel. — Integrity and firmnefs are all I can promifb ; thefe, be the voyage longorfhort, fhall... | |
 | English literature - 1808 - 728 pages
...political (kill, abilities, and inclination, which are neceflary to manage the helm. — I am fenfible 'that I am embarking the voice of the people and a...what returns will be made for them, heaven alone can foretil. — In. tegrity and firmnefs are all I can promife ; thefe, be the voyage long or (hört,... | |
 | David Ramsay - Generals - 1814 - 274 pages
...political skill, abilities, and inclination, which are necessary to manage the helm. I am sensible that I am embarking the voice of the people, and a...what returns will be made for them, heaven alone can foretel. Integrity and firmness are all I can promise. These, be the voyage long or short, shall never... | |
 | Presidents - 1829 - 290 pages
...of political skill, abilities and inclination, which are necessary to manage the helm. I am sensible that I am embarking the voice of the people and a...what returns will be made for them, Heaven alone can foretell,'—integrity and firmness are all I can promise; these, be the voyage long or short, shall... | |
 | Anna C. Reed - 1832 - 282 pages
...political skill, abilities, and inclination, which are necessary to manage the helm. I am sensible that I am embarking the voice of the people and a...firmness are all I can promise ; these, be the voyage long1 or short, shall never forsake me, although I mar be deserted by all men ; for of the consolation*... | |
 | James Kirke Paulding - 1835 - 294 pages
...good name of my own, on this voyage, and what returns will be made for them, Heaven alone can foretel. Integrity and firmness are all I can promise. These,...the voyage long or short, shall never forsake me, though I may be deserted by all men ; for of the consolations to be derived from these, the world cannot... | |
 | John Marshall - Presidents - 1836 - 500 pages
...political skill, abilities, and inclination, which are necessary to manage the helm. I am sensible that 1 am embarking the voice of the people, and a good name...for of the consolations which are to be derived from them, under an; circumstance, the wwU can not deprive me." f CHAPTER V. The election of General Washington... | |
 | 1839 - 694 pages
...political skill, abilities, and inclination, which are necessary to manage the helm. I am sensible that I am embarking the voice of the people and a...good name of my own, on this voyage, but what returns can be made of them, Heaven alone can foretell. Integrity and firmness are all I can promise : these,... | |
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I, in the evening of a life nearly consumed in public cares, to quit a peaceful abode for an ocean of difficulties, without that competency of political skill, abilities, and inclination, which are necessary to manage the helm. I am sensible that I am... 
