 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...  George Washington - Página 277por Norman Hapgood - 1901 - 419 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 488 páginas
...president's 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...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... | |
 | Bunker Hill Monument Association - 1887 - 60 páginas
...had often found it difficult to distinguish between a rising and a 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 the issue, looked at that behind the President without being able to tell whether it was rising or... | |
 | Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 504 páginas
...President's chair, and said : — " Often and often, in the course of the session, I have looked at it without being able to tell whether it was rising or...know, that it is a rising, and not a setting sun." Of the delegates from New York, the name of Hamilton is alone attached to the instrument. His two colleagues... | |
 | Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 480 páginas
...President's chair, and said:—" Often and often, in the course of the session, I have looked at it without being able to tell whether it was rising or...know, that it is a rising, and not a setting sun." Of the delegates from New York, the name of Hamilton is alone attached to the instrument. His two colleagues... | |
 | James Parton - 1864 - 728 páginas
...found 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...hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that behind * "Life and Works of Franklin," by .lured Sparks, I., 519 the president, without being able to tell... | |
 | Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 516 páginas
...President's chair, and said:—"Often and often, in the course of the session, I have looked at it without being able to tell whether it was rising or...now, at length, I have the happiness to know, that it ia a rising, and not a setting sun." Of the delegates from New York, the name of Hamilton is alone... | |
 | John Jay - 1864 - 80 páginas
...President's chair, at the back of which a sun was painted, observed to the person next him, " I have often and often, in the course of the session, and...vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at the sun behind the President, without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting; at length... | |
 | James Parton - 1864 - 720 páginas
...found 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 of my hopes : nd fears as to its issue, looked at that behind * "LiCo nnd Works of Franklin," byJarod Sparks, i.,... | |
 | William Cabell Rives - 1866 - 716 páginas
...often and often, in the course of the session, and in the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to the issue, looked at that behind the president, without...know that it is a rising, and not a setting, sun." Such was the closing scene — after four months of painful, laborious, and often doubtful, deliberations... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1866 - 840 páginas
...President's chair, at the back of which a sun was painted, and observed to the persons next to him : "I have 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 have... | |
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