 | Robert Charles Winthrop - 1876 - 216 pàgines
...setting sun. " I have," said he, " often and often in the course of the session, and of 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... | |
 | Jeremiah Chaplin - 1876 - 416 pàgines
...setting sun. ' 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... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1877 - 660 pàgines
...Sun was painted, said : " I have often and often, in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that...being able to tell whether it was rising or setting ; at length I have the happiness to know that it is a rising sun." The Convention ordered their proceedings... | |
 | Joseph Parrish Thompson - 1877 - 362 pàgines
...course of the session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to its issue, I have looked at that behind the president, without being able to tell whether...or setting ; but now at length I have the happiness 1 Nov. 5, 1780: see in Sparks, ix. 207. 2 The convention met on Monday, May 14, but, for lack of a... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1877 - 982 pàgines
...setting sun. " I have," said he, " often and often in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes I was very hungry ; and my whole stock of cash consi behind the President, without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting : but now, at length,... | |
 | Richard Miller Devens - 1879 - 680 pàgines
...characteristic remark: " I have often and often, in the course of the session, and in the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that...without being able to tell whether it was rising or sinking; at length I have the happiness to know it is a rising and not a setting sun." The convention,... | |
 | John Stevens C. Abbott - 1879 - 418 pàgines
...issue, looked at the picture behind the President, without being able to tell whether the sun were rising or setting. But now at length, I have the happiness to know that it is a rising, not a setting sun. Washington was universally revered. Franklin was both revered and loved. It was... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - 1879 - 612 pàgines
...setting sun. ' 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... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1880 - 444 pàgines
...course of the session, and in the vicissitndes of my hopes and fears as to the issuc, looked at that behind the President, without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting. Bnt now, at length, I have the happiness to know that it is a rising, and not a setting sun.' "—TAeMadisOn... | |
 | James Schouler - 1880 - 560 pàgines
...course of this session, and in the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to the issue, looked at that behind the president without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting. But now I have the happiness to know that it is a rising and not a setting sun." SECTION III. A MORE PERFECT... | |
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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... 
