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" Would to God we may have wisdom enough to improve them. I shall not rest contented, till I have explored the western country, and traversed those lines, or great part of them, which have given bounds to a new empire. "
Orations and Speeches on Various Occasions - Page 637
by Edward Everett - 1836 - 637 pages
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The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 5

John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...diffusion and importance of it ; and with the goodness of that Providence which has dealt his favours to us with so profuse a hand. Would to God we may have wisdom enough to improve them. I shall not rest contented until I have explored the western country, and traversed those lines (or...
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History of the Rise, Progress, and Existing Condition of the Western Canals ...

Elkanah Watson - 1820 - 128 pages
...diffusion and importance of- it, and with the goodness of that Providence which has dealt his favours to us with so profuse a hand. Would to God we may have wisdom enough to improve them." He pressed me hard to settle on the borders of the Potowmac ; and at his instance I proceeded to examine...
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Memoir of De Witt Clinton: With an Appendix, Containing Numerous ..., Volume 1

David Hosack - 1829 - 562 pages
...diffusion and importance of it ; and with the goodness of that Providence which has dealt his favours to us with so profuse a hand. Would to God we may have wisdom enough to improve them. I shall not rest contented until I have explored the western country, and traversed those lines (or...
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Railway Mechanical and Electrical Engineer, Volume 1

1832 - 426 pages
...diffusion and importance of it, and with the goodness of that Providence who has dealt Ûç favursto us with so profuse a hand. Would to God we may have wie dom enough to improve them !" Again — "1 am not for discouraging the exertions of any State to...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. II. Correspondence and miscellaneous ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1835 - 596 pages
...immense extent and importance of it, and with the goodness of that Providence, which has dealt its favors to us with so profuse a hand. Would to God we may have wisdom enough to improve them. I shall not rest contented, till I have explored the western country, and traversed those lines, or...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt.II. Correspondence and miscellaneous ...

George Washington - 1838 - 596 pages
...immense extent and importance of it, and with the goodness of that Providence, which has dealt its favors to us with so profuse a hand. Would to God we may have wisdom enough to improve them. I shall not rest contented, till I have explored the western country, and traversed those lines, or...
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Settlement in the West: Sketches of Rochester

Henry O'Reilly - 1838 - 570 pages
...diffusion and importance of it, and with the goodness of that Providence who has dealt his favours with so profuse a hand. Would to God we may have wisdom to improve them ! I shall not rest contented until I have explored the western country, and traversed...
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The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence ..., Volume 8

George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1839 - 594 pages
...immense extent and importance of it, and with the goodness of that Providence, which has dealt its favors to us with so profuse a hand. Would to God we may have wisdom enough to improve them. I shall not rest contented, till I have explored the western country, and traversed those lines, or...
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Hazard's United States Commercial and Statistical Register, Volume 2

Samuel Hazard - 1840 - 444 pages
...diffusion and importance of it, and with the goodness of that Providence who had dealt His favours to us with so profuse a hand. Would to God we may have wisdom to improve them '." The connexion of Lake Ontario with the Hudson by perfect canals, instead of the...
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pt. II. Correspondence and miscellaneous papers relating to the American ...

George Washington - 1847 - 594 pages
...immense extent and importance of it, and with the goodness of that Providence, which has dealt its favors to us with so profuse a hand. Would to God we may have wisdom enough to improve them. I shall not rest contented, till I have explored the western country, and traversed those lines, or...
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