I have said he, often and often in the course of the Session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that behind the President without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting: But now at length I have the happiness... Benjamin Franklin: An American Life - Seite 478von Walter Isaacson - 2003 - 608 SeitenEingeschränkte Leseprobe - Über dieses Buch
| Edmund Burke - 1888 - 592 Seiten
...Constitution one of them said, ' I have often and often in the course of this session, in the solicitude of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that sun behind the President without knowing whether it was rising or setting. But now, at length, I see... | |
| United States. President (1885-1889 : Cleveland) - 1839 - 596 Seiten
...Constitution one of them said: "I have often and often, in the course of the session, and in the solicitude of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that...whether it was rising or setting. But now at length I know that it is a rising and not a setting sun." We stand to-day on the spot where this rising sun... | |
| 1839 - 580 Seiten
...difficult to distinguish in their art a rising from a setting sun. " 'I have,' said he, ' often and often, in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes...my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that sun behind the President, without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting. But now, at... | |
| 1839 - 630 Seiten
...difficult to distinguish in their art a rising from a setting sun. " ' I have,' said he, ' ofien and often, in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes...my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that sun behind the President, without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting. But now, at... | |
| 1839 - 622 Seiten
...from a setting sun. " ' I have,' said he, ' ofien and often, in the course of the session, and tlic vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that sun behind the President, without being aMe to tell whether it was rising or setting. But now, at length,... | |
| 1845 - 732 Seiten
...found it difficult to distinguish in their art a rising from a setting sun. 1 have, said he, often and often in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes...know, that it is a rising and not a setting sun." Thus closed the labors of the most important and memorable assembly of lawmakers, that has been convened... | |
| James McFarlane Mathews - 1851 - 286 Seiten
...it difficult to distinguish in their art, a rising from a setting sun. I have," said he, " often and often, in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes...but now, at length, I have the happiness to know, it is a rising, and not a setting sun." And the sun Las been rising ever since. The clouds which at... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 588 Seiten
...chair, at the back of which a sun was painted, observed to those persons next to him, " I have often and often, in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes...my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that sun behind the president, without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting ; at length I... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 550 Seiten
...chair, at the back of which a sun was painted, observed to those persons next to him, " I have often and often, in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes...my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that sun behind the President, without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting ; at length I... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 508 Seiten
...chair, at the back of which a sun was painted, observed to those persons next to him, " I have often and often, in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears at to its issue, looked at that sun behind the President, without being able to tell whether it was... | |
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