 My feelings are not those of pride or ostentation, upon the occasion. They are solemnized by a sense of the obligations, the important trusts, and numerous duties connected with it. That you may be enabled to discharge them with honor to yourself, with...  Letters of Mrs. Adams: The Wife of John Adams - Page 235by Abigail Adams - 1840Full view - About this book
 | Abigail Adams - 1840 - 320 pages
...able to judge this thy so great a ^..fl people ? " were the words of a royal sovereign ; and . v. * not less applicable to him who is invested with the...this great people, shall be the daily prayer of your AA TO JOHN ADAMS. Quincy, 26 April, 1797. MY DEAREST FRIEND, THIS, I hope, is the last letter which... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1840 - 568 pages
...invested with the chief magistracy of a nation, though he wear not a crown, nor the robes of royalty. the occasion. They are solemnized by a sense of the...this great people, shall be the daily prayer of your , AA" * — pp. 428, 429. We are not satisfied with this volume. We are not satisfied, because it gives... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 368 pages
...make for peace may not be hidden from your eyes.' My feelings are not those of pride or ostentation. They are solemnized by a sense of the obligations,...this great people, shall be the daily prayer of your AA" Never has this country witnessed such scenes as characterized the struggle between the two great... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 368 pages
...make for peace may not be hidden from your eyes.' My feelings are not those of pride or ostentation. They are solemnized by a sense of the obligations,...this great people, shall be the daily prayer of your AA" Never has this country witnessed such scenes as characterized the struggle between the two great... | |
 | William Henry Seward, John Mather Austin - 1849 - 430 pages
...had long been in captivity among the Algerines. MRS. JOHN ADAMS TO HER HUSBAND. " Quincy, 8th Feb., 1797. "'The sun is dressed in brightest beams, To...this great people, shall be the daily prayer of your AA" MR. ADAMS TO HIS WIFE. " Philadelphia, 5A March, 1797. "Mr DEAREST FRIEND, " Your dearest friend... | |
 | William Henry Seward, John Mather Austin - 1849 - 414 pages
...JOHN dUINCY ADAM3. MRS. JOHM ADAMS TO HER HUSBAND. " Quincy, 8th Feb., 1797. " ' The sun is dressed ID brightest beams, To give thy honors to the day.* "...this great people, shall be the daily prayer of your AA" ME. ADAMS TO HIS WIFE. " Philadelphia, 5lh March, 1797. " MY DEAREST FRIEND, " Your dearest friend... | |
 | William Henry Seward, John Mather Austin - 1849 - 424 pages
...HER HUSBAND. " Quincy, 8lh Feb., 1797. " * The sun la dressed In brightest beams, To give thy honon to the day.' " And may it prove an auspicious prelude...this great people, shall be the daily prayer of your AA" MR. ADAMS TO HIS WIFE. " Philadelphia, 5th March, 1797. "Mr DEAREST FRIEND, " Your dearest friend... | |
 | Jesse Clement - 1851 - 496 pages
...Vice-President, was required by law to announce himself the President elect for the ensuing term :" " ' The sun is dressed in brightest beams, To give thy...this great people, shall be the daily prayer of your "AA" From her husband's retirement from the Presidency, in 1801, to the close of her life, in 1818,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 pages
...him nn understanding heart, that he may know how to go out and come in before this great |>.4ip!e; that he may discern between good and bad. For who...this great people, shall be the daily prayer of your AA HUGH WILLIAMSON. A PHYSICIAN, patriot of note and liistoric.il writer, ЛУН* born of Irish parentage... | |
 | Jesse Clement - 1855 - 508 pages
...though he wear not a crown, nor the robes of royalty. " My thoughts and my meditations are with yon, though personally absent ; and my petitions to Heaven...this great people, shall be the daily prayer of your "AA" From her husband's retirement from the Presidency, in 1801, to the close of her life, in 1818,... | |
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